Nikki Fried

person

American lawyer and politician (born 1977)

Nicole Heather "Nikki" Fried is an American politician, lawyer, and lobbyist serving as the chair of the Florida Democratic Party since 2023. Before she was elected chair, she served as the 12th Florida commissioner of agriculture from 2019 to 2023. As of 2026, she is the last Democrat to have held or won statewide office in Florida.