Florida State House District 73

Current seat holder: Fiona McFarland.

Lisa Klein

Lisa Klein The Democratic primary for this office on August 18, 2026, was canceled.

· Ballotpedia

Campaign site

“Floridians deserve an economy where hard work provides real opportunity and families can afford to thrive. I will work to address the rising costs of housing, property insurance, healthcare, and everyday essentials while supporting small businesses and strengthening our local economy.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))
“As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I have seen how difficult it can be for individuals and families to access the care they need. Quality healthcare—including mental healthcare—should be accessible, affordable, and centered on patients, not bureaucracy.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))
“As a former public school teacher, I understand firsthand the challenges facing today's classrooms and the critical role public schools play in building strong communities.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

Fiona McFarland

Fiona McFarland

· Official legislative page

Campaign site

“I entered the US Naval Academy when I was 18 years old out of a fierce love for this country and gratitude for the opportunities it provided me. I am now determined to continue my service, but this time for the state of Florida and the people of Sarasota who have welcomed me to my first true home-base.” (Campaign website (fionaforflorida.com))
“Sarasota County’s water quality is not something we can compromise. Fiona is committed to protecting our water quality and our natural beauty for generations to come.” (Campaign website (fionaforflorida.com))
“Hardworking Floridians are struggling in the face of out-of-control inflation and rapidly rising costs. Fiona is working hard to lower costs, cut taxes, and help us continue our economic recovery.” (Campaign website (fionaforflorida.com))