U.S. House · Florida's 28th District
Eddy Rojas
CandidateIND
- Race
- U.S. House · Florida's 28th District
- Result
- Carlos Gimenez, projected winner
- Opponents
- Carlos Gimenez (R); Phil Ehr (D)
- Research
- Basic
Party linenone
No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.
Said vs. did1 statement · 0 votes
I will fight for school choice, vocational training, and affordable higher education
Public funding for school choice (vouchers / charters)
Compare statements with votes ›On the ballotU.S. House · 28
2026-11-03
| Carlos Gimenez R | incumbent |
| Phil Ehr D | challenger |
| Eddy Rojas IND | challenger |
Said vs. did
Each documented position next to the recorded floor votes we map to the same issue. Votes are compared one at a time; no overall stance is inferred from them.
I will fight for school choice, vocational training, and affordable higher education
Says he will fight for school choice.[4]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Biography
Eddy Rojas, a candidate with no party affiliation, lost the November 3, 2026 election for Florida's 28th Congressional District to Carlos Gimenez. According to his campaign website, he came to Miami from Cuba and spent about 20 years building a service company. He ran for Mayor of Miami-Dade County in 2024.[1][2][3]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Rojas says on his campaign website that he came to Miami from Cuba and, over the past 20 years, built a service company from the ground up, starting by parking cars.[2] He ran in the nonpartisan August 20, 2024 primary for Mayor of Miami-Dade County and received 1.3% of the vote (3,609 votes); Daniella Levine Cava won the primary with 57.9%.[3] Rojas described his campaign values as family, faith and hard work.[2] He received 1.5% of the vote to Carlos Gimenez's 52.9%, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[1]
In their own words
Priorities
Statements, quoted without a stance
- Increase police funding and staffing
“I will support our law enforcement, secure our borders, and invest in community programs that prevent crime”[4]
On his campaign website's priorities page
Campaign moneyNo FEC filing summary matched — state candidates file with their state, not the FEC.
Profile: /people/eddy-rojas
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.U.S. House · Florida's 28th District results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 2.About | Rojas for Congress · Rojas for Congress · 2026-10-21 Candidate's own words
- 3.Eddy Rojas · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 4.Priorities · Eddy Rojas for Congress campaign site · 2026-10-19 Candidate's own words