Affordability
Supports lower housing, property-insurance, prescription and childcare costs and ending tariffs she describes as illegal and costly.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Pia Dandiya
Candidate for U.S. House · Florida · District 22
Projected winner: Pia Dandiya
Source checked Nov 4, 2026, 2:36 PM Eastern.
Associated Press via NPR. This call does not certify the result or change who is in office.
Certification: pending. FL · Official state election information
See the state election authority for official reporting. FL · Official state election information
THE PERSON
Background
Pia Dandiya is a former teacher and high-school principal. Her campaign biography describes service as a White House Fellow at the Domestic Policy Council and Department of Education, followed by public-sector work at Apple.
Roots
- Background: Born and raised in Palm Beach County
- Career: Teacher; principal; White House Fellow; public-sector work at Apple
Background sources checked October 29, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Government ethics
Supports congressional stock-trading and prediction-market bans, term limits and overturning Citizens United.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Social Security
Opposes benefit cuts, privatization and raising the retirement age.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Healthcare
Supports reversing Medicaid cuts and protecting Medicare, with larger contributions from wealthy Americans.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Education
Supports public-school funding, universal pre-K and expanded job training and apprenticeships.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Reproductive rights
Supports keeping personal healthcare decisions between patients and doctors and protecting equal rights.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 22 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 26, 2026.
Florida Division of Elections · 2026 General Election candidate listing and qualification statuses ↗Florida Division of Elections · registered political parties and codes ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.