Jan Schneider

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Jan Schneider

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth June 3, 1947 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Jan Schneider holds an impressive academic background, including degrees from Brown University, Columbia, Yale Law School, and a PhD in political science from Yale University. Schneider's professional experience spans extensive legal practice, ranging from small claims courts to the U.S. Supreme Court and the World Court, with a diverse client base. Schneider has authored numerous books and articles on legal and political issues, and has provided pro bono legal services to marginalized communities. Schneider has also served on multiple boards, demonstrating a commitment to various causes and organizations. Schneider has resided and worked in Florida's 16th Congressional District for over 25 years, earning a reputation as a knowledgeable and compassionate public servant.

Political Ideas

Jan Schneider's political identity is marked by a blend of progressive ideals and pragmatic caution, particularly evident in their stance on fiscal policy and environmental regulation. Schneider's commitment to reproductive freedom and racial equality juxtaposes with a surprising advocacy for fair trade measures that protect American industry, revealing a nuanced approach to economic policy. Schneider's legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests.

Campaigns
2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ACTIVE

Election History

Florida House of Representatives 16th District

Active

Competing Candidates: Vern Buchanan (Incumbent) , Glenn Pearson , Jason Speir , John Peters , Jon Harris , Mark Davis

2024: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida 16th District, U.S.A. House of Representatives

168,625 votes (40.52%)

Loss

Winner: Vern Buchanan

2022: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida's 16th congressional district, 2022

37.90% of vote

Loss

Winner: Vern Buchanan

2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida’s 16th congressional district, 2016

40.20% of vote

Loss

Winner: Vern Buchanan

2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida's 13th congressional district election, 2008

5.50% of vote

Loss

Winner: Vern Buchanan

2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida's 13th congressional district election, 2004

44.70% of vote

Loss

Winner: Katherine Harris

2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida House of Representatives 13th District

45.21% of vote

Loss

Winner: Katherine Harris