Florida Votes in Chief Financial Officer Race
Voters statewide cast ballots Tuesday in the Florida midterm election, including the contest for chief financial officer.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Elections
Live Poll
Do you trust the state's chief financial officer to manage public money well?
Florida voters head to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for the midterm election, which includes the chief financial officer race between incumbent Blaise Ingoglia and challenger Annette Taddeo. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.
Why it matters
The chief financial officer oversees key state financial functions, so the outcome of the contest will determine who holds that office. Results offer voters and officials an early read on the statewide election.
Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. local time on November 3, 2026, with initial results released shortly afterward. The winner of the chief financial officer contest between Ingoglia and Taddeo remains unknown until counting is complete.
The players
Blaise Ingoglia
Blaise Ingoglia is the incumbent Florida chief financial officer seeking reelection in the 2026 midterm contest.
Annette Taddeo
Annette Taddeo is a Florida Democrat challenging the incumbent for the state's chief financial officer office in 2026.
Associated Press
The Associated Press is a global news cooperative that tabulates and reports election results across the United States.
Florida Division of Elections
The Florida Division of Elections is the state agency that oversees voting and publishes official election results in Florida.
The details
Florida voters are casting ballots in the midterm election on Tuesday, with the chief financial officer race drawing attention as incumbent Blaise Ingoglia faces challenger Annette Taddeo. Live results are being provided by the Associated Press and the Florida Division of Elections.
Timeline
November 3, 2026: Florida midterm election and polling day.
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time, November 3, 2026: Polls open for voting.
Shortly after 7 p.m. local time, November 3, 2026: Initial election results released.
Season Trajectory
Florida's midterm cycle follows the state's established practice of holding statewide executive races, including chief financial officer, on the same ballot as federal contests. The chief financial officer race adds one more statewide contest to a midterm electorate that also votes on congressional and state offices.
Florida residents must vote during polling hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on November 3, 2026. Results for the chief financial officer race will be available after polls close.
The takeaway
Voters who have not yet cast ballots should confirm their polling place and hours before the polls close at 7 p.m. local time on November 3, 2026.
Further reading
For additional context on the state's races, see Elections coverage for Florida.
Source note: This article includes information reported by FOX 13 Tampa Bay.
Live Poll
Do you trust the state's chief financial officer to manage public money well?
