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House · Florida

Florida FL-04

LaShonda Holloway vs Aaron Bean

ForecastR +1.3
Democrat43%
Republican57%
RatingToss up
Full forecast
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Vital signs

Campaign health, 0 to 100, from public money, outside spending, ballots and activity
DemocratLaShonda HollowayCriticalBase 8, minus 4 for liabilities
40100
  • Money weight 252

    Raised $54K against $2.5M for Aaron Bean.

  • Cash weight 203

    $43K in the bank against $1.6M for Aaron Bean. As of 09/30/2026.

  • Early vote weight 743

    Registered Democrats cast 40% of the 2,522,664 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.5 points worse for Democrats than the forecast expected by now. Statewide numbers; this weighs less for a House race. Counts registration, not votes.

  • −4 Outmatched five to one in cash. $43K against $1.6M.
RepublicanAaron BeanStrong
920100
  • Money weight 2598

    Raised $2.5M against $54K for LaShonda Holloway.

  • Cash weight 2098

    $1.6M in the bank against $43K for LaShonda Holloway. As of 07/29/2026.

  • Early vote weight 757

    Registered Republicans cast 40% of the 2,522,664 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.5 points better for Republicans than the forecast expected by now. Statewide numbers; this weighs less for a House race. Counts registration, not votes.

How each side wins

From the forecast, the polls, the county map, voter groups, money and ballots
If you work for LaShonda Holloway
  1. Close the gap

    LaShonda Holloway trails by 1.3 and wins 43% of simulations. Closing it takes about 2,018 voters switching sides, or 4,036 more net votes from new turnout.

  2. The range

    In 8 of 10 simulations the result lands between R +10.7 and D +7.8. A normal polling error decides it.

  3. The money

    $43K cash against $1.6M. Outspent: lean on earned media, digital, field and the outside groups, and pick the two or three media markets that decide it.

  4. The early vote

    Registered Democrats cast 40% of the 2,522,664 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.5 points worse for Democrats than the forecast expected by now.

  5. What the ballots so far say

    The early vote has moved this forecast 1.9 points away from LaShonda Holloway. Election Day has to make it up: the remaining vote must break harder your way than the forecast expects.

  6. Aaron Bean's strongest asset

    Money: Raised $2.5M against $54K for LaShonda Holloway.

If you work for Aaron Bean
  1. Protect the lead

    Aaron Bean leads by 1.3 in the forecast and wins 57% of simulations. The cushion is about 4,036 votes; a one point swing is about 1,602 voters changing sides.

  2. The range

    In 8 of 10 simulations the result lands between D +7.8 and R +10.7. A normal polling error decides it.

  3. The money

    $1.6M cash against $43K. Spend it early on persuasion television in the battleground counties and keep a reserve for the last week.

  4. The early vote

    Registered Republicans cast 40% of the 2,522,664 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.5 points better for Republicans than the forecast expected by now.

  5. What the ballots so far say

    The early vote has moved this forecast 1.9 points toward Aaron Bean. Bank it: chase the remaining mail ballots and low propensity voters who have not voted.

  6. LaShonda Holloway's strongest asset

    Early vote: Registered Democrats cast 40% of the 2,522,664 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party.

Scouting report

From the Watchdog people files, each line with its source
LaShonda Holloway

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Aaron Bean

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The forecast

Margin over recent runs
R +2.0D +2.018 runs agonow
Now
R +1.3
8 in 10 land between
D +7.8 and R +10.7
Polling average
n/a
Partisan lean
R +8.7
Early vote effect
R +1.9

Recent polls

Last 45 days

No public polls in the last 45 days; the forecast leans on fundamentals and similar races.

Money and the air war

Reports as of 09/30/2026
HollowayBean
Raised$54K$2.5M
Spent$22K$1.0M
Cash on hand$43K$1.6M
Outside money for$0$0
Google ads$0$0
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The early vote

Florida, through 2026-10-24
Ballots cast
2,522,664
Party data
Reported by the state
Ballot margin
R +0.3
Forecast expected
D +6.2
Against expectation
6.5 points better for Republicans

Party registration of who has voted, not how they voted. Statewide figures; the district may differ.

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