Erik Mishiyev

Candidate for U.S. House in Tampa, FL

Erik Mishiyev is a candidate for U.S. House District 14 in Congressional District 14, Florida — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Kathy Castor, Robert Rochford, Gavriel Soriano, Reginald Strachan, Ergin Tek, Dan Weldon, John Wick.

Erik Mishiyev is an entrepreneur, DJ, and entertainment personality running as a Republican for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 14th Congressional District. Professionally known as DJ Short-E, he began his career in the music industry in the 1990s. He relocated to Tampa, Florida in 1996 and earned a graduate degree from the University of South Florida in 2018. Mishiyev is the founder of Short-E LLC and has experience working in radio, television, and digital media.