Wilton Simpson

Wilton Simpson is a candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture Primary Election in 2026 in Statewide, Florida.

Incumbent Commissioner of Agriculture in Trilby, FL

Also running: Kyle Gibson, Michael Minardi, Richard Olle Jr, Chase "andy" Romagnano, Matt Welder.

Wilton Earl Simpson is an American politician and businessman serving as the 13th Florida Commissioner of Agriculture since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Florida Senate from 2012 to 2022, including a term as Senate President from 2020 to 2022. Simpson is a fifth-generation Floridian, lifelong farmer, and entrepreneur who has owned and managed a large-scale egg-laying operation. He is running for re-election as Commissioner of Agriculture in 2026.