Bale Dalton's Campaign for Florida's 7th Congressional District
June 18, 2026
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Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Murphy | Ted Lieu for Congress | $1,000 | Congressional Campaign | Nov 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Sungate Franchise, LLC | $1,000 | Franchise Holding Company | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Hello Florida Destination Mana | $1,000 | Travel and Hospitality | Mar 2026 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Friends of Cheri Bustos | $1,000 | Congressional Campaign | Jan 2026 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Charles Robert Matthis IV | $1,000 | Chief Legal Officer | Dec 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Moving Orlando Ahead PAC | $1,000 | Political Committee | Mar 2026 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Ormond Riverside Limited Partn | $1,000 | Real Estate | Dec 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Lois Frankel for Congress | $1,000 | Congressional Campaign | Dec 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Haddock Professional Associati | $1,000 | Real Estate | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | The Keewin Real Property Compa | $1,000 | Real Estate | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | University Park Associates, LL | $1,000 | Real Estate | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | University Park - Phase 1 Asso | $1,000 | Real Estate | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | University Place Properties, L | $1,000 | Real Estate | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Turquoise PAC | $1,000 | Congressional Leadership PAC | Nov 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Public Risk Insurance Advisers | $1,000 | Insurance | Dec 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Palmano Group Real Estate Brok | $1,000 | Real Estate | Feb 2026 |
| Stephanie Murphy | 6400 University Partners, LLC | $1,000 | Real Estate | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Edward Haddock Jr | $1,000 | Chief Executive Officer | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Charles Lydecker | $1,000 | Chief Executive Officer | Sep 2025 |
| Stephanie Murphy | Brown & Brown of Florida, Inc | $1,000 | Insurance | Dec 2025 |
Reported financial relationships and timing signals. This does not prove motive or influence. Readers draw their own conclusions.
The Frame
Residents of Florida's 7th Congressional District will choose between Cory Mills and challenger Bale Dalton in the upcoming election, which will determine who represents the district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Residents of Florida's 7th District
These voters will decide which candidate will represent them in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Cory Mills
He is the incumbent candidate facing a challenge for his seat in the upcoming election.
Last recorded activity June 18, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Bale Dalton is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 7th District.
- Dalton served 23 years in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve, including 13 years on active duty.
- Dalton previously served as the Chief of Staff at NASA.
- Dalton raised over $340,000 in the first six weeks of his campaign.
- As of the end of 2025, Dalton reported approximately $300,000 in cash on hand.
- As of September 30, 2025, incumbent Cory Mills reported $134,000 in cash on hand.
- Dalton has received endorsements from former Senator Bill Nelson and former Representative Stephanie Murphy.
Why It Matters
Residents of Florida's 7th Congressional District will choose between Cory Mills and challenger Bale Dalton in the upcoming election, which will determine who represents the district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Discoveries
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Fundraising Momentum
The candidate raised $340,000 in six weeks, significantly outpacing the incumbent's reported cash on hand from the previous quarter.
Connected Entities
Sources
www.baledalton.com
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance65How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy40Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment20Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz30Current news / social attention level
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