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Jordan Hensley

Democrat

Bartender

Jordan Hensley, who was raised in Ohio, moved to Florida in 2013 and earned a business management degree from Mount Union College, has worked as a bartender in the Clearwater area and lives in Port Richey, according to his 2026 Ballotpedia survey1. He faces Republican Chris Nocco in the November 3, 2026 special election for Florida Senate District 212.

Where they stand 6 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolsmedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In his 2026 Ballotpedia survey he said funds intended for public schools have been increasingly diverted to private institutions and that the money should be redirected back into public schools. (2026) source
    • His campaign site says public money belongs in public schools and that he would stop the schemes that drain neighborhood schools to subsidize the well connected. (2026) source
  • Campaign financeOverturn Citizens United by amendment and add public financing of campaignsmedium
    Questionnaire answer · medium confidence
    • In his 2026 Ballotpedia survey he listed ending lobbying and overturning Citizens United among the goals he would work to implement. (2026) source
  • HealthcareKeep the Affordable Care Act and fix what is brokenmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • His campaign site says Florida has refused federal dollars to expand Medicaid and that he will vote to expand coverage on day one. (2026) source
  • Paid leaveNo single answer fitslow
    Questionnaire answer · low confidence
    • In his 2026 Ballotpedia survey he listed paid family leave among the popular goals he would work to implement. (2026) source
  • Minimum wageNo single answer fitslow
    Said · low confidence
    • His campaign site says he will defend the minimum wage voters approved and protect tipped workers. (2026) source
  • Politicians trading stocksNo single answer fitslow
    Questionnaire answer · low confidence
    • In his 2026 Ballotpedia survey he listed banning stock trading for legislative members among the goals he would work to implement. (2026) source

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

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (3)

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  1. Jordan HensleyBallotpedia
  2. Candidate Listing for 2026 Special Election, Senate 21Florida Division of Elections
  3. Jordan Hensley for Florida State Senate District 21Jordan Hensley campaign