MOST RATEDLake Commissioner Anthony Sabatini refuses to resign to run for Congress, sues Florida to block law
Sabatini is seeking to block a state law that could force him to resign from his county commission seat while he runs for Congress.
Anthony Sabatini withdrew from the 2026 Republican primary for Florida’s 11th district.
An attorney, Sabatini served on the Eustis city commission from 2016 until 2018 and in the Florida House of Representatives from 2018 to 2022.
Sabatini earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and a Juris Doctor from the Levin College of Law in 2017. While studying law, Sabatini was elected to the Eustis city commission in 2016 and left the commission in 2018 to seek a seat in the Florida House. Sabatini served in the Florida House from 2018 to 2022. In 2022, Sabatini sought the nomination for Florida’s 7th congressional district and did not win. In 2024, Sabatini withdrew from the race for Florida’s 11th congressional district and filed to run for Lake County Commission. In 2026, Sabatini withdrew from the primary for Florida’s 11th congressional district.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
MOST RATEDSabatini is seeking to block a state law that could force him to resign from his county commission seat while he runs for Congress.

Sabatini said he would sue the university over its removal of the College Republicans chapter.
The appeals court criticized Sabatini for fabricated citations in briefs he filed as an attorney.
MOST RATEDSabatini is seeking to block a state law that could force him to resign from his county commission seat while he runs for Congress.
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