Past campaign
U.S. House District 19
Primary election
Congressional District 19, FloridaEnded 8/18/2026
Past campaign details are available on the full race page.
Candidate for U.S. HouseRepublican Party
Fort Myers, FL
Richard "Ricky" Stephen Youschak III is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 19th Congressional District in 2026. He holds an advanced degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Florida. Youschak grew up in the Sanibel and Fort Myers area, attending Canterbury School. Outside of his professional and political life, he is a licensed private pilot and enjoys flying, hiking, and exploring Florida's coasts. He filed for his candidacy in early 2026.
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