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Blaise Ingoglia
2026 CANDIDATE RECORD

Blaise Ingoglia

Chief Financial Officer

Florida chief financial officer; homebuilder

Source review: 2026-10-16
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Professional Background

Florida CFO since July 2025. Previously served in both chambers of the Florida Legislature and chaired the Republican Party of Florida; his private-sector background is in homebuilding and mortgage businesses.

Experience

  • Florida chief financial officer (2025–present)
  • Florida Senate (2022–2025)
  • Florida House of Representatives (2014–2022)
  • Republican Party of Florida chair (2015–2019)
  • Homebuilding and mortgage businesses

Education

  • Attended Queens College and Brooklyn College; no degree claimed

Portrait provenance is retained in the full profile.

Positions & Public Record

taxes

Local budget cuts and property-tax relief

Called on Miami-Dade to eliminate spending his office characterized as excessive and provide property-tax relief.

Excessive-spending characterization belongs to the CFO; it is not an independent audit conclusion adopted by this profile.

2026-06-11 · official agency release
immigration

Funding local immigration enforcement

Awarded local law-enforcement immigration grants and credited Trump and DeSantis for immigration-enforcement cooperation.

Evidence describes the statement or action on its date; it is not proof of an unchanged position on every related proposal.

2026-06-04 · official agency release
corporations

Stablecoin pilot

Backed legislation creating a Florida stablecoin pilot, describing it as modernization of state financial transactions and aligned with Trump’s digital-assets priorities.

At this release date the legislation had passed the Legislature; the announcement alone is not proof of gubernatorial signature or pilot results.

2026-03-11 · official agency release
education

Co-introduced disability-history instruction

Was a named co-introducer of SB 540, the disability-history and awareness curriculum proposal led by Collins.

This is co-introduction, not sole sponsorship. SB 540 was laid on the table and related HB 447 became law.

2025-04-28 · official legislative record
consumer-finance

Returning unclaimed property

Launched a statewide effort to help Floridians locate and claim abandoned funds held by the state.

Evidence describes the statement or action on its date; it is not proof of an unchanged position on every related proposal.

2026-09-15 · official agency release
housing

Insurance-claim assistance for storm victims

Opened a DFS insurance-assistance hub with insurer representatives and consumer-services staff to help storm victims navigate claims.

This documents a program opening, not verified individual claim outcomes or a complete insurance-market position.

2026-10-11 · official agency release
taxes

Lower property taxes through spending cuts

Argues local spending reviews can support lower property taxes while preserving police and fire funding.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform
democracy

Public budgets and spending reviews

Supports earlier local budget publication, salary disclosure and identifying cuts outside critical services.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform
housing

Disclose premium spending and challenge denials

Supports insurer spending disclosure, accountability for failed executives and professional review rather than solely AI-based claim denial.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform
democracy

Return unclaimed property

Prioritizes returning unclaimed funds to Floridians through the CFO’s program.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform
disaster-recovery

Firefighter and disaster readiness

Supports firefighting infrastructure, equipment, cancer protections and urban search-and-rescue training.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform
environment

Waterways and farmland protection

Cites water-pollution controls and opposition to farmland overdevelopment as priorities.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform
technology

Oppose costly hyperscale data centers

Opposes hyperscale AI centers that strain water, power infrastructure or household utility bills.

Candidate-stated proposal, not an enacted measure or verified outcome; implementation depends on the authority, legislation and funding required.

Publication date not stated · campaign-platform

Follow the Money

Reporting period: 2025-08-22 – 2026-10-09.

Reported Receipts
$1,568,001.68
Reported Disbursements
$779,755.02
Loans
$0.00
Monetary Contributions
$1,568,001.68
In-Kind Contributions
$1,259,436.44

Figures belong to this account and reporting period. They are not lifetime funding or personal wealth. Receipts, in-kind contributions, loans and spending are separate measures.

Candidate committee receipts and independent expenditures are different money flows. Outside spending has not been comprehensively acquired. Missing records do not mean zero funding or no support. Contributor legal classifications are not inferred from a donor’s industry or political views.

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Sources & Further Records

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