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Ricky Santiago

Democratic Party · Florida House, District 50

Research completeness2 of 8 issues verified
Issues verified2/8
QuestionnaireSent
Last checkedSeptember 23, 2026

This candidate has been sent this cycle's questionnaire. We haven't received a response yet.

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Issue 1Research pending

Insurance coverage

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Source: Research pending, 2026 pilot sourcing not yet complete

Issue 2

Medicaid waiver

  • In his Ballotpedia candidate survey, he says his top priority will be children with special needs and people with disabilities, and that Florida's disability-service system has left thousands of people waiting for support, some for more than a decade.

    "Our top priority will be special needs children and people with disabilities."

    Source: Public statement · View source
    Last checked 2026-09-23

Issue 3Research pending

Early intervention

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Issue 4

School services

  • His campaign website's education platform lists prioritizing children's mental health and special needs services, alongside teacher pay, school funding, and school safety.

    "Prioritize children's mental health and special needs services."

    Source: Public statement · View source
    Last checked 2026-09-23

Issue 5Research pending

Provider licensure

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Issue 6Research pending

Employment

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Issue 7Research pending

Guardianship

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Issue 8Research pending

First responders

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Autism, in their own words

Statements where the candidate directly addresses autism, quoted in their own words. We do not rate or interpret them.

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