Who is running for Florida House, District 75 in 2026?

Private citizen

Cynthia L. Butler is the Democratic candidate for House District 75¹. Her campaign site describes her as a nurse, nurse union leader and EMT/paramedic who is a single mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and says she wants health care, homeowners insurance, property taxes and higher education to be more affordable and accessible². She faces incumbent Republican Danny Nix Jr. on November 3, 2026¹.

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, School choice, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, 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.

Florida State Representative, District 75

Danny Nix Jr. of Port Charlotte is a commercial Realtor with a business degree from Keiser University and a marketing degree from Western Governors University¹. His campaign site says he is president of the Realtors association for Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, North Port and DeSoto and a former chair of the Florida SouthWestern State College board of trustees³. He was elected to the Florida House in 2024 and faces Democrat Cynthia Butler on November 3, 2026¹².

Where they stand 7 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• GunsRemove most restrictions; bearing arms is a rightmedium

  Voted · medium confidence

  • Voted yes on HB 759 (2025), which would have lowered the minimum age to buy a rifle or shotgun from 21 to 18; it died in the Senate; it passed the House 78 to 34. (2025-03-26) source
  • Voted yes on HB 133 (2026), which would have lowered the minimum age to buy a rifle or shotgun from 21 to 18; it died in the Senate; it passed the House 74 to 37. (2026-01-15) source
  • Voted yes on HB 6025 (2025), which repealed automatic restrictions on firearms and ammunition during declared emergencies and became law; it passed the House 86 to 28. (2025-04-16) source
  • Co-sponsored HB 133 (2026), which would have lowered the minimum age to buy a rifle or shotgun from 21 to 18; it died in the Senate. (2026) source
• E-Verify mandateRequire it for all employersmedium

  Voted · medium confidence

  • Voted yes on HB 197 (2026), which would have required all private employers, not only those with 25 or more workers, to use E-Verify; it passed the House 80 to 30 and died in the Senate. (2026-01-15) source
• DEI programsBan DEI offices and required training at public institutionsmedium

  Voted · medium confidence

  • Voted yes on SB 1134 (2026), which bars counties and cities from funding or promoting diversity, equity and inclusion or taking official action on it; it passed the House 77 to 37. (2026-03-10) source
  • Co-sponsored HB 1001 (2026), the House bill barring counties and cities from funding or promoting diversity, equity and inclusion or taking official action on it. (2026) source
• RedistrictingState legislatures draw maps and may redraw any time, including for partisan advantagemedium

  Voted · medium confidence

  • Voted yes on HB 1-D (2026), which redrew Florida's congressional districts in the middle of the decade; it passed the House 83 to 28. (2026-04-29) source
• Election rulesStrict photo ID, paper ballots, cleaner voter rolls and fewer mail ballotslow

  Voted · low confidence

  • Voted yes on HB 991 (2026), which requires election officials to verify that registered voters are U.S. citizens and to record the proof used; it passed the House 83 to 31. (2026-02-25) source
• ImmigrationNo single answer fitsmedium

  Voted · medium confidence

  • Voted yes on SB 2-C (2025), which created a State Board of Immigration Enforcement, funded local cooperation with federal immigration agents and required local law enforcement to take part; it passed the House 85 to 30. (2025-02-13) source
  • Voted yes on SB 4-C (2025), which created state crimes for entering Florida after entering the country illegally and required those charged to be held without bond; it passed the House 85 to 29. (2025-02-13) source
• Religion in schoolsNo single answer fitslow

  Official action · low confidence

  • Co-sponsored HJR 583 (2026), a proposed constitutional amendment protecting student and school personnel religious expression in public schools; it died in the Senate. (2026) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Energy and climate, School choice, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, 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, Transgender athletes, China policy.