Whistleblower Alexander Vindman to seek Florida Democratic nomination for Senate

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: January 27, 2026

Words: 529

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who played a central role in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment, announced Tuesday that he is the latest Democrat to enter into the race for U.S. Senate against GOP incumbent Ashley Moody.

The 50-year-old Vindman is a 21-year U.S. Army combat veteran who later served as a national security expert working for presidents of both parties. As an infantryman, he was wounded in Iraq and awarded a Purple …

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