2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Florida House District 15

3 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Dean Black

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 15 (since 2022)

Dean Black has served as State Representative for District 15 in the Florida Legislature since 2022, a district that includes all or part of Nassau and Duval counties. Official legislature records list the occupation as Small Business Owner, Cattle Rancher.

Black's committees

Select Committee on Property Taxes (Vice Chair)
Education Administration Subcommittee (Vice Chair)
Health & Human Services Committee
Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

Sources for Black

Dean Black: official member information (Florida Legislature (Florida Senate; Florida House of Representatives), Public record)
Florida Legislature: current member roster (Florida Legislature (Florida Senate; Florida House of Representatives), Public record)

Chadd Charland

No Party Affiliation

Work: Podcast co-host ("Welcome to Florida"); formerly with ESPN

Chadd Charland, of Fernandina Beach, co-hosts the "Welcome to Florida" podcast and has worked for ESPN; he filed in 2026 as a no-party candidate for House District 15.

Sources for Charland

Candidate profile: Chadd Charland (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Chadd Charland challenges Dean Black in HD 15 (Florida Politics, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Lloyd Caulker

No party listedWrite-in

Work: Founder and senior pastor, Gospeler Ministries; former technology and client services professional

Lloyd Caulker earned a business administration degree from the University of North Florida and has worked as an open systems technician at Black Knight Financial Services, a client success manager at I-Tech Resources and a production support specialist at Safariland. He founded Gospeler Ministries.

Sources for Caulker

Candidate profile: Lloyd Caulker (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Meet Lloyd (Lloyd Caulker campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Elect Lloyd Caulker for Florida House District 15 (Lloyd Caulker campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Candidate list download, 2026 General Election (state candidates, all statuses) (Florida Department of State, Division of Elections, Public record)

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Candidate lists: As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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