Joseph Thornton
Candidate. Does not currently hold an office tracked on this site.
On the ballot
Running for Florida Senate, District 6 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $4,237 raised in monetary contributions
Compare candidatesWhere the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $4,237 and spent $5,658 for the 2026 election.
2026 campaign$5,987 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals63%
- Political party committees8%
- Loans from others29%
- Political party committees8%
Where contributors live
- Florida67%
- Outside Florida10%
- Not reported24%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Health care79%
- Not reported11%
- Legal7%
- Other / Not classified3%
Largest contributors
- THORNTON JOSEPH (ALACHUA)$2,987
- AMERICAN SOLIDARITY PARTY (JACKSONVILLE)$490
- JENKINS CHARLES (DURHAM)$375
- MCNAMARA NICHOLAS (JACKSONVILLE)$250
- STEWART KENDYL (ORLANDO)$100
- SEARS BRIAN (APO)$25
- SIMMONS ERIC (SLIDELL)
In the news
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- The Florida Times-Union, Mar 18, 2023Joseph Thornton: Execution of mentally ill prisoners does nothing to make us safer
- Florida Politics, Nov 10, 2017Joseph Thornton: Former Florida Death Row doctor with a Veterans’ Day message
- Legacy | Obituary, Jan 23, 2015Richard Thornton Obituary (1922 - 2015) - Miami, FL - the Miami Herald