Former U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz said he is "starting to think about running for governor" in 2026 in his home state of Florida.


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Former U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz said he is "starting to think about running for governor" in 2026 in his home state of Florida.

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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said in a new interview that he’s “starting to think about” running for governor of Florida in 2026. In an interview with the Tampa Bay Times, the former congressman-turned-television host said his chief concern would be handling the insurance crisis. “I have a compelling vision for the state,” Gaetz said…

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Former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz signaled a gubernatorial run in Florida, promising that he has a “compelling” vision for the Sunshine State. Gaetz resigned from Congress in November, soon after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to be attorney general. He opted not to return to Congress after removing himself from the nomination, citing media fervor around allegations of sexual misconduct that he believed served as an unnecessary distr…

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Former Congressman Matt Gaetz Considering Governor Run, He Says

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) says he may launch a gubernatorial bid.
“I am starting to think about running for governor,” Gaetz told the Tampa Bay Times in an interview published on Jan. 7.
Gaetz, 42, stepped down from the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024 after President-elect Donald Trump selected him to be U.S. attorney general. With key senators opposing Gaetz’s nomination, the former congressman decided to withdraw from consideration…

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Former Congressman Matt Gaetz Says He May Run for Florida Governor

Chris Cillizza said Wednesday that former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida is likely to become the state’s governor despite his substantial "baggage."

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The former congressman, who was the subject of a federal investigation and a congressional ethics probe, said he has "a compelling vision for the state."

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Matt Gaetz ‘Starting To Think About’ Running For Florida Governor

Matt Gaetz Eyes 2026 Florida Gubernatorial Run Amid Controversy  Former U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz has revealed his interest in running for the position of Florida governor in 2026. Gaetz, known for his outspoken political stance, expressed his desire to provide practical solutions to the state's ongoing insurance problems.In an interview with the Tampa Bay Times, Gaetz, who once represented Florida in Congress, highlighted his vision for th…

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Matt Gaetz Eyes 2026 Florida Gubernatorial Run Amid Controversy

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) said he may not be done with politics despite resigning from Congress last month to be a cable news host, the Tampa Bay Times reports. Said Gaetz: “I am starting to think about running for governor.”

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Matt Gaetz says he is 'starting to think' about a bid for Florida governor in 2026

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