WINK Investigates Reporter: Ryan Kruger || Reporter: Maddie Herron
•8/13/2026
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (WINK) — Primary day is Aug. 18. To help voters make an informed decision in the District 22 congressional race, WINK News interviewed each candidate using the same questions and gave each candidate the same opportunity to respond.
Congressional District 22 stretches from Marco Island and Everglades City in Collier County through parts of Hendry, Broward and Palm Beach counties.
WINK News reached out to the campaigns of Michael Thompson (R), David Burck (R), Richard Evans (R), and Kaysia Earley (D) to participate in an interview but did not receive a response.
Primary day is Aug. 18. To help voters make an informed decision in the District 22 congressional race, WINK News interviewed each candidate using the same questions and gave each candidate the same opportunity to respond.
Primary day is Aug. 18. To help voters make an informed decision in the District 22 congressional race, WINK News interviewed each candidate using the same questions and gave each candidate the same opportunity to respond.
Primary day is Aug. 18. To help voters make an informed decision in the District 22 congressional race, WINK News interviewed each candidate using the same questions and gave each candidate the same opportunity to respond.
Primary day is Aug. 18. To help voters make an informed decision in the District 22 congressional race, WINK News interviewed each candidate using the same questions and gave each candidate the same opportunity to respond.
Primary day is Aug. 18. To help voters make an informed decision in the District 22 congressional race, WINK News interviewed each candidate using the same questions and gave each candidate the same opportunity to respond.
