James Fishback
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican political activist
An investor who stepped out of finance and into Florida's 2026 gubernatorial race, where his campaign became a case study in far-right messaging - white genocide theories, replacement conspiracies, calculated provocation. He lost the primary, but the attention stuck.
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I respect President Trump, but if he brings 500,000 Chinese students to Florida colleges, I will raise tuition on them to $1,000,000/year.
"Trump Just Hit a Pathetic New Low" The New Republic (May 18, 2026)
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About this person
Fishback was born January 1, 1995, and worked as a research analyst at Greenlight Capital before founding Azoria Partners. In 2025 he made an unsuccessful bid for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The following year he entered the Republican primary for Florida governor, deploying rhetoric that observers labeled white nationalist and nativist, built around debunked Great Replacement conspiracy theories - what political analysts described as deliberate rage-bait strategy. He did not win the nomination. The campaign pulled scrutiny: false claims about an advisory role with the Department of Government Efficiency, legal disputes over his business dealings, and allegations he had sexually groomed a 17-year-old, which he denied.
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