Private citizen

Felipe Sousa Lazaballet is an immigrant and nonprofit leader with a bachelor's degree in business from St. Thomas University and an associate degree from Miami Dade College, according to his campaign site². His platform page says he worked in Orlando's Office of Multicultural Affairs and has served on boards for LGBTQ+ and immigrant rights organizations³. He faces Republican Bonnie Jackson for the open House District 42 seat on November 3, 2026¹.

Where they stand 3 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• MarijuanaDecriminalize small amounts (fines, not jail)medium

  Said · medium confidence

  • His platform page says he seeks to reform Florida's penal code by decriminalizing cannabis. (2026) source
• School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • His platform page says he opposes public school privatization and supports fully funded public schools. (2026) source
• AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)low

  Said · low confidence

  • His platform page says he opposes restrictive abortion laws and champions reproductive freedom. (2026) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.