Robert People

Retired U.S. Army Veteran in Tampa, FL

Robert People is a candidate for U.S. House District 15 in Congressional District 15, Florida — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Jose Engell, Laurel Lee, Darren Mcauley, Kimberly Overman.

Robert People is a retired U.S. Army veteran who served for 21 years from 1997 to 2018 as an Ammunitions Specialist and Journalist. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he graduated from Parkville High School and attended the University of Maryland Global Campus. His professional experience also includes working as a writer. People is running as a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent Florida's 15th Congressional District in 2026.