About Black Republicans
for Florida
Information. Participation. Connection.
Black Republicans for Florida was created to make it easier for Floridians to discover Black Republican candidates seeking public office, understand the voting process, and connect with trusted election resources.
The platform is designed as an independent civic information tool, bringing candidate discovery and voter education together in one accessible place for the November 2026 election and beyond.
Dr. Lance McCarthy
Economist · Public Policy Advisor · Entrepreneur · Civic Leader
Dr. Lance McCarthy is an economist, public policy advisor, entrepreneur, and longtime advocate for economic opportunity and community development. His career has spanned economics, public policy, entrepreneurship, technology, workforce development, capital formation, faith-based economic development, and urban revitalization.
He is the founder of Global 1000 and has spent decades working at the intersection of business, public policy, economic empowerment, and civic engagement.
As a Black Republican, Dr. McCarthy created Black Republicans for Florida to provide a clearer civic information resource for voters interested in understanding who is running, how elections work, and where to find official voting information.
A Career Built Around Economic Opportunity
For decades, Dr. McCarthy's work has focused on a central question: how can public policy, entrepreneurship, technology, access to capital, employment, and private investment create stronger economic opportunities in African American and urban communities?
His professional experience includes public-policy research, nonprofit executive leadership, economic development, workforce development, entrepreneurship, investment, and international consulting.
Dr. McCarthy's work has consistently connected political participation with broader questions of business ownership, jobs, investment, technology, and sustainable wealth creation.
Why Black Republicans for Florida
Dr. McCarthy believes civic participation begins with access to clear information.
Black Republicans for Florida was created to help voters more easily identify Black Republican candidates seeking federal and state office in Florida while also providing straightforward voter education, election deadlines, and links to official election resources.
The goal is not to tell people how to vote. The goal is to make it easier for people to know who is running, understand their options, and participate in the democratic process with better information.
Discover Candidates
Identify Black Republican candidates seeking federal and state office.
Understand the Process
Access clear explanations of Florida's voting process and deadlines.
Connect to Official Resources
Go directly to candidate websites and official Florida election information.
Our Commitment
Black Republicans for Florida is committed to providing civic information that is clear, accessible, and grounded in publicly available and official sources whenever possible.
Accuracy
Candidate and election information should be verified before publication.
Transparency
Visitors should understand where information comes from and where to confirm it.
Access
Civic and voting information should be easy to understand and easy to find.
Independence
Candidate inclusion does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or ranking.
Contact
Us
Have a question about the platform, a candidate listing, or voter information? We'd love to hear from you.