
Candidate for U.S. Representative, Florida District 14
Mike Beltran
Mike Beltran is an attorney and Republican who represented a Hillsborough County district in the Florida House from 2018 to 2024. His campaign focuses on balancing the federal budget, completing the border wall, limiting the federal government's role in the economy and lowering costs.
- Current or most recent role
- Attorney; former Florida state representative
- Hometown
- Hillsborough County
- Campaign website
- beltranforcongress.com
Why they say you should vote for them
The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.
- Says he is the most experienced legislator in the race, with the best command of the issues and training in the law.[1]
- Points to his record of voting against his own party's leadership when he believed it expanded government or spending.[3]
- Says he will cut the wasteful federal spending he says drives prices up, pointing to tax cuts and tax holidays he backed in the Florida House.[2]
Background
- State Representative, District 70, Florida House of Representatives · 2022–2024[4]
- State Representative, District 57, Florida House of Representatives · 2018–2022[4]
- Litigator, Beltran Litigation, P.A.[4]
- Associate, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP[4]
- Law clerk to U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday, U.S. District Court[4]
Education
Where they stand
- TaxesSays Congress needs to balance the budget, noting that interest on the accrued debt now drives most of the deficit.[1]
- ImmigrationSupports completing the border wall.[1]
- Foreign PolicySays the military should be used to protect American interests and allies should bear more of the cost of their own defense.[1]
- Economy & JobsSays Congress should stay within its Article I, Section 8 powers and government should limit its economic role to consumer protection and safety.[1]
- Health CarePoints to his state legislative work expanding telehealth access and removing rules he says blocked new clinics from opening.[2]
Voting record
Mike Beltran has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.
In their words
Sources
- Florida's 14th Congressional District election, 2026 (candidate profiles and survey responses), Ballotpedia
- Mike Beltran for Congress, Mike Beltran for Congress
- A crowded field of Republicans is vying to unseat Democrat Kathy Castor after 20 years in Congress, WUSF, June 22, 2026
- Mike Beltran, Ballotpedia
Photo: Official portrait, Florida House of Representatives (Official government portrait).
Last reviewed October 10, 2026. Spot an error or something missing? Report a correction.
Also running for U.S. Representative, Florida District 14
- Kathy Castor (Democratic)
- Brian Lambert (Libertarian)