Melissa Rutland
Candidate. Does not currently hold an office tracked on this site.
Republican
On the ballot
Running for Florida House, District 60 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $197,027 raised in monetary contributions
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $318,670 and spent $112,686 for the 2026 election.
2026 campaign$320,670 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals33%
- Businesses10%
- Political committees (PACs)18%
- Other organizations0%
- Loans from others1%
- Other38%
Where contributors live
- Florida97%
- Outside Florida2%
- Not reported1%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Retired24%
- Real estate & construction23%
- Finance & insurance16%
- Legal10%
- Business owners & executives7%
- Other19%
Largest contributors
- FLORIDA HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (TALLAHASSEE)$101,009
- REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FLORIDA (TALLAHASSEE)$19,105
- FLORIDA INSURANCE COUNCIL (FIC) POLITICAL COMMITTEE (TALLAHASSEE)
In the news
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- Florida’s Voice, Sep 2, 2026Pinellas legal leaders endorse Melissa Rutland in Florida House District 60 race
- Florida Politics, Sep 2, 2026Melissa Rutland continues to outraise Lindsay Polega-Quigley in tough fight for HD 60
- Florida Politics, Aug 4, 2026‘Strong commitment to public safety’: Bob Gualtieri backs Melissa Rutland for HD 60