Todd Delmay
Todd Delmay, 54, is a Hollywood small-business owner with 25 years in the travel and hospitality industry and the former executive director of SAVE, Florida's oldest LGBTQ civil-rights group. He ran for the seat in 2022, narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Cassel, and served on Hollywood's Sustainability Advisory Committee.
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Positions on the major issues
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Property insurance Mixed / neutral· stated position
On insurance he mixes approaches: more competition and transparency, home-hardening incentives, better claims handling and lower litigation costs while preserving consumers' remedies.
Housing affordability Leans agree· stated position
He backs streamlined permitting, redevelopment of commercial corridors and mixed-income housing near transit, without shifting growth costs onto existing residents.
Abortion Strongly agrees· stated position
Delmay says reproductive decisions belong to patients and providers and would oppose bans and barriers; his campaign says he will never compromise on protecting abortion access.
"I would oppose bans and unnecessary barriers that delay care or take personal medical decisions away from Floridians."
Health care Strongly agrees· stated position
He supports expanding Medicaid to close the coverage gap and letting Florida negotiate lower prescription-drug prices.
"Florida should expand Medicaid and use the federal dollars already available to close the coverage gap."
Environment & water Leans agree· stated position
He would invest in drainage, flood protection and resilient infrastructure and says he will protect Florida's environment.
Growth & development Leans agree· stated position
Delmay says he strongly believes in home rule and would revisit overly broad state preemptions.
"I strongly believe in home rule."
Elections & voting Leans agree· stated position
He says a proof-of-citizenship rule should never become a bureaucratic trap and would provide free records and a cure period.
No public position found on 11 issues
We searched campaign sites, questionnaires, interviews, votes and official actions and did not find a clear stance on: Taxes & spending, Property taxes, Immigration, Guns, Education & school choice, Marijuana, Crime & policing, Gender identity laws, Energy & utilities, Trump administration, Veterans. This is reported as unknown rather than guessed from party affiliation; these issues are excluded from this candidate's match score.
Other issues this candidate has raised
- Data centers and home rule — Says he supports keeping hyperscale AI data centers out and protecting home rule over development.
Endorsements (as reported)
- Dolphin Democrats
- Equality Florida PAC
- Sun Sentinel Editorial Board
- Broward Teachers Union; Florida Education Association; AFSCME Florida; Broward Jewish Democratic Caucus; state Sen. Tina Scott Polsky; state Reps. Daryl Campbell, Rob Long and Kelly Skidmore