Judge to Decide James Fishback’s Ballot Eligibility After Marathon Residency Hearing

Updated: July 21, 2026 • 10:15 p.m. ET TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Leon County judge is expected to decide by early next week whether Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback can remain on Florida’s 2026 gubernatorial ballot after a daylong court hearing examining whether he satisfied the state’s constitutional residency requirement. The nearly eight-hour hearing before … Continue reading Judge to Decide James Fishback’s Ballot Eligibility After Marathon Residency Hearing