The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from

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, one from each of the state's 27

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. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,

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to the

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, and various

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and

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. In what was considered an upset, the Republican Party retook the two seats that it lost to the Democrats in

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, expanding its 14–13 majority to 16–11.

Statewide

District 1

The 1st district encompasses the western

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, and includes all of Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton counties, as well as part of Holmes County. The district includes the cities of

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, Fort Walton Beach, and

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. Republican

Matt Gaetz Matthew Louis Gaetz II ( ; born May 7, 1982) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the U.S. representative for from 2017 until his resignation in 2024. His district included all of Escambia, Okaloosa, and Santa Rosa counties, ...

, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Greg Merk, retired

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officer *John Mills, retired

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pilot and candidate for

Florida's 1st congressional district Florida's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida, covering the state's western Florida Panhandle, Panhandle. It includes all of Escambia County, Florida, Escambia, Okaloosa County, Florida, Okaloosa, ...

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and

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Phil Ehr, retired

commander and candidate for

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Albert Oram, lawyer

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 2

The 2nd district is located in northern Florida taking in portions of the

and the Big Bend, including all or parts of 19 counties. The district includes the cities of

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, Marianna, and Lake City. Republican Neal Dunn, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Declared

= * Neal Dunn, incumbent U.S. representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Withdrawn

= *Willie Anderson, priest *Connor Oswald, teacher *Kristy Thripp, activist

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Kim O'Connor (write-in), candidate for Leon County commission in 2018

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 3

The 3rd district is located in North Central Florida, and includes Alachua,

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, Putnam,

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, and Union counties, as well as most of Marion County. The district includes the cities of Gainesville, Palatka, and

Ocala Ocala ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Florida, United States. Located in North Central Florida, the city's population was 63,591 as of the 2020 census, up from 56,315 at the 2010 census and making it the 43rd-most popul ...

. Republican

Ted Yoho Theodore Scott Yoho ( ; born April 13, 1955) is an American politician, veterinarian, and businessman, who served as the U.S. representative from from 2013 until 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party. In the 2012 Republican primary el ...

, who had represented the district since 2013, was re-elected with 57% of the vote in 2018. On December 10, 2019, Yoho announced he would not run for re-election, honoring his pledge that he would only serve four terms.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

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, deputy chief of staff for U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Ryan Chamberlin, author * Todd Chase, former Gainesville city commissioner *Bill Engelbrecht, healthcare executive * Joe Millado, businessman and former congressional aide *Gavin Rollins,

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commissioner * Judson Sapp, businessman and candidate for this district in

* James St. George, physician *David Theus, business consultant * Amy Pope Wells, businesswoman

Withdrawn

*Ed Braddy, former mayor of Gainesville * Kent Guinn, mayor of

Declined

* Rob Bradley, state senator * Keith Perry, state senator *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Polling

with Ted Yoho

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Adam Christensen, businessman

=Eliminated in primary

= * Philip Dodds, sales manager and candidate for this district in

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* Tom Wells, physicist and candidate for this district in

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 4

The 4th district is located in the First Coast region, and includes all of Nassau County, as well as parts of Duval and St. Johns counties. The district includes the cities of

Jacksonville Jacksonville ( ) is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of North Florida, northeastern Florida. It is the county seat of Duval County, Florida, Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonv ...

, St. Augustine, and Fernandina Beach. Republican John Rutherford, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * John Rutherford, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Erick Aguilar, professor and

veteran

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Donna Deegan Donna Hazouri Deegan (born February 28, 1961) is an American politician and former television news anchor serving as the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, she was elec ...

, former news anchor for

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=Withdrawn

= *Monica DePaul, author

Endorsements

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Gary Koniz (write-in), retired journalist and

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General election

Debate

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

District 5

The 5th district stretches along the northern border of Florida, and includes all of

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, Gadsden,

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and Madison counties, as well as parts of Columbia, Duval, Jefferson, and

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counties. The district includes the city of Quincy, as well as parts of

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and

. The district is majority-minority. Democrat Al Lawson, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Al Lawson, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Albert Chester, pharmacist *LaShonda "LJ" Holloway, former congressional aide and candidate for this district in 2016

Endorsements

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Gary Adler, community activist

=Eliminated in primary

= *Roger Wagoner, businessman

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 6

The 6th district encompasses the

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, including all of Flagler and Volusia counties, as well as parts of St. Johns and

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counties. The district includes the cities of

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, Palm Coast, and DeLand. Republican Michael Waltz, who had represented the district since 2019, was elected with 56% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Michael Waltz, incumbent U.S. representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Clint Curtis, lawyer and nominee for

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=Eliminated in primary

= *Richard Thripp, professor

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

=Declared

= *Gerry Nolan (write-in), businessman

Independent Democrats

= Declared

= *

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(write-in), former U.S. representative for Florida's 9th congressional district and candidate for U.S. Senate in

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 7

The 7th district is located in

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, and includes all of Seminole County and part of Orange County. The district includes the cities of

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, Sanford, and Winter Park. Democrat

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, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 57% of the vote in 2018. This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the

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targeted in 2020.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Leo Valentín, radiologist

=Eliminated in primary

= * Richard Goble, businessman * Yukong Zhao, real estate investor

=Withdrawn

= *Jan Edwards, businesswoman

Primary results

Independents and third-party candidates

= Independents

= Declared

= * William Garlington, businessman and former actor

General election

Debate

Predictions

Polling

with Richard Goble, Joel Greenberg (R), Stephanie Murphy and Leo Valentin
with Joel Greenberg and Stephanie Murphy

Results

=County results

= Source

District 8

The 8th district encompasses the

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, and includes all of Indian River and Brevard counties, as well as part of Orange County. The district includes the cities of

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, Palm Bay, and Titusville. Republican Bill Posey, who had represented the district since 2009, was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Bill Posey, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Scott Caine, retired

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colonel

= Disqualified

= * Angela Walls-Windhauser,

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Jim Kennedy, electrical engineer

=Withdrawn

= *Tiffany Patti, activist

= Disqualified

= * Hicham Ammi, customer service manager * Jason Williams, engineer

Endorsements

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Withdrawn

= * Russell Cyphers, former federal investigator for the departments of

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and

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General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 9

The 9th district is located in

, and encompasses all of Osceola County, as well as parts of

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and

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counties. The district includes the cities of Kissimmee and St. Cloud, as well as eastern

. Democrat

Darren Soto Darren Michael Soto ( ; born February 25, 1978) is an American attorney and Democratic politician from Kissimmee, Florida, who is the U.S. representative for Florida's 9th district. Before his election to Congress, Soto served four years in t ...

, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

=Withdrawn

= * Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr., financial advisor

Endorsements

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Bill Olson, former

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sergeant

=Eliminated in primary

= *Jose Castillo, hospitality manager *Sergio E. Ortiz, mortgage banker *Christopher Wright, attorney

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Clay Hill (write-in),

= Withdrawn

= * John Rallison, teacher and pastor

General election

Debate

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 10

The 10th district is located in

, and includes part of Orange County. The district includes western

and its surrounding suburbs, including Apopka, Ocoee, and

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. Democrat Val Demings, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Val Demings, incumbent U.S. representative

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Vennia Francois, former U.S. Senate aide and candidate for Florida's 7th congressional district in

=Eliminated in primary

= *Willie Montague, pastor

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Candidates

= * Sufiyah Yasmine (write-in), artist

= Withdrawn

= * Kristofer Lawson, writer

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 11

The 11th district is located in North Central Florida, and includes all of

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, and Hernando counties, as well as parts of Marion and

counties. The district includes the cities of Spring Hill,

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, and Leesburg, as well as the large retirement community of

The Villages The Villages is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sumter, Marion, and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Florida. It forms the core of a broader master-planned, age-restricted community of the same name. Located in central Florida, approxi ...

. Republican

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, who had represented the district since 2011, was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Dana Cottrell, teacher and nominee for Florida's 11th congressional district in

=Withdrawn

= *James Henry, former official in

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, and

Hollis, Maine Hollis is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,745 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Hollis is a rural bedroom community of Portland, Maine, Portland and is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford m ...

*Jeff Rabinowitz, author

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 12

The 12th district encompasses the northern

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, including all of Pasco County, as well as parts of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. The district includes the cities of Palm Harbor,

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, and Zephyrhills. Republican

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, who had represented the district since 2007, was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Kimberly Walker, businesswoman and

veteran

Endorsements

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Withdrawn

= * Michael Knezevich, private investigator and former

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pilot

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 13

The 13th district is located in the western

and encompasses the northern

Florida Suncoast The Florida Suncoast (or Florida Sun Coast) is a local marketing name for the west-central peninsular Florida coastal area, also sometimes known as Florida's Beach communities. The region contains nearly of Gulf of Mexico beaches and the warm, ...

, and includes part of

Pinellas County Pinellas County (, ) is located on the west central coast of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 959,107, making it the seventh-most populous county in the state. It is also the most d ...

. The district includes the cities of

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, Clearwater, and Largo. Democrat

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, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2018. This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the

targeted in 2020.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Anna Paulina Luna, director of Hispanic Engagement for

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and

veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= *George Buck,

veteran and nominee for

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*Sheila Griffin, attorney and candidate for

city council in 2015 *Amanda Makki, lobbyist and former congressional aide

=Withdrawn

= *

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, former mayor of

*Matt Becker, businessman and

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executive * Sharon Newby, businesswoman ''(endorsed Luna)''

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independent Republicans

= Declared

= * Jacob Curnow (write-in), author

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

District 14

The 14th district is located in the northern

, and includes part of Hillsborough County. The district includes the cities of

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, Carrollwood, and Northdale. Democrat

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, who had represented the district since 2007, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

= Withdrawn

= * Alix Toulme Jr.,

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activist and

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veteran

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Christine Quinn, businesswoman and nominee for Florida's 14th congressional district in

=Eliminated in primary

= * Paul Elliott, former Hillsborough County judge

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Withdrawn

= * Robert Wunderlich, attorney and former

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General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 15

The 15th district is located in the northeastern

and extends along the I-4 corridor into

, and includes parts of Hillsborough,

, and

counties. The district includes the cities of Lakeland, Brandon, and Bartow. Republican Ross Spano, who had represented the district since 2019, was elected with 53% of the vote in 2018. Spano lost renomination in the Republican primary. This district was included on the list of Republican-held seats the

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is the Democratic Hill committee for the United States House of Representatives, working to elect Democrats to that body. The DCCC recruits candidates, raises funds and organizes races in ...

targeted in 2020.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Scott Franklin, Lakeland city commissioner

=Eliminated in primary

= * Ross Spano, incumbent U.S. representative

=Declined

= * Neil Combee, former

state representative A state legislature is a legislative branch or body of a political subdivision in a federal system. Two federations literally use the term "state legislature": * The legislative branches of each of the fifty state governments of the United St ...

and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in

* Sean Harper, contractor and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018 * Danny Kushmer, non-profit executive and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018 (''running for

Florida House of Representatives The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the State legislature (United States), state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida Senate being the upper house. Article III, Section 1 of the C ...

, District 59)'' * Ed Shoemaker, conservative activist and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018 (''running for Polk County School Board'')

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Alan Cohn, Peabody and

Emmy The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the year, each with their own set of rules and award catego ...

award-winning journalist and nominee for Florida's 15th congressional district in

2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...

=Eliminated in primary

= *

Adam Hattersley Adam Roger Hattersley (born March 24, 1978) is an American politician and author who was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 59th district in Hillsborough County from 2018 to 2020. He ran for Chief Financial Officer of Flor ...

, state representative * Jesse Philippe,

U.S. Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines or simply the Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is responsible for conducting expeditionary ...

veteran

=Withdrawn

= * Kel Britvec, former

Defense Intelligence Agency The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is an intelligence agency and combat support agency of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) specializing in military intelligence. A component of the Department of Defense and the United States In ...

officer * Andrew Learned, U.S. Naval Reserve officer and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in

(''running for

, District 59'') * Loretta Miller, radio host and Republican candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018 (''died on April 13, 2020'')

=Declined

= * Kristen Carlson, attorney and nominee for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018 ''(endorsed

)''

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

District 16

The 16th district encompasses the southern

and southern

, and includes all of Manatee County, as well as parts of Hillsborough and

Sarasota Sarasota () is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It is located in Southwest Florida, the southern end of the Tampa Bay area, and north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include Sarasota Ba ...

counties. The district includes the cities of

Bradenton Bradenton ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Manatee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population is 55,698, up from 49,546 at the 2010 census. It is a principal city in the Sarasota metropolitan area. Dow ...

, and Sun City Center. Republican

Vern Buchanan Vernon Gale Buchanan ( ; born May 8, 1951) is an American businessman, politician, and Air Force veteran serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 16th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, he first entere ...

, who had represented the district since 2007, was reelected with 54% of the vote in 2018. This district was included on the list of Republican-held seats the

targeted in 2020.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Margaret Good, state representative

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Polling

with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat

Results

=County results

= Source

District 17

The 17th district encompasses part of

Southwest Florida Southwest Florida is the region along the southwest Gulf coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is known for its beaches, subtropical landscape, and winter resort economy. Definitions of the region vary, though its boundaries are genera ...

and most of the

Florida Heartland The Florida Heartland (also known as South Central Florida) is a region of Florida located to the north and west of Lake Okeechobee, composed of six inland, predominantly rural counties— DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, and Okee ...

, and includes all or part of 10 counties. The district includes the cities of North Port, Port Charlotte, and Sebring. Republican Greg Steube, who had represented the district since 2019, was elected with 62% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Greg Steube, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Allen Ellison, nominee for Florida's 17th congressional district in

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Theodore Murray, former high school football coach

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 18

The 18th district encompasses the

Treasure Coast The Treasure Coast is a region in the southeast of the U.S. state of Florida. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and comprises Indian River, Martin, and St. Lucie counties. The region, whose name refers to the Spanish Treasure Fleet that was lost ...

region, and includes all of St. Lucie and

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counties, as well as part of

Palm Beach County Palm Beach County is a county in the southeastern part of Florida, located in the Miami metropolitan area. It is Florida's third-most populous county after Miami-Dade County and Broward County and the 24th-most populous in the United States, wi ...

. The district includes the cities of Port St. Lucie,

Fort Pierce Fort Pierce is a city in and the county seat of St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. The city is part of the Treasure Coast region of Florida’s Atlantic Coast. It is also known as the Sunrise City. Per the 2020 United States census, 2020 ...

, and

Jupiter Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the List of Solar System objects by size, largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a Jupiter mass, mass more than 2.5 times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined a ...

. Republican

Brian Mast Brian Jeffrey Mast (born July 10, 1980) is an American politician and U.S. military veteran who has served as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Florida's 21st congressional district since 2017. The district, numb ...

, who had represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 54% of the vote in 2018. This district was included on the list of Republican-held seats the

targeted in 2020.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Nick Vessio, retired police sergeant

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Pam Keith, attorney and candidate for Florida's 18th congressional district in

and U.S. Senate in

=Eliminated in primary

= *Oz Vazquez, former Florida deputy solicitor general

Endorsements

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

=Declared

= * K. W. Miller, international energy and infrastructure executive

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

District 19

The 19th district includes most of

, and includes parts of

Lee Lee may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Lee'' (2007 film), Tamil-language sports action film * ''Lee'' (2017 film), Kannada-language action film * ''Lee'' (2023 film), biographical drama about Lee Miller, American photojournalist * ''L ...

and Collier counties. The district includes the cities of

Cape Coral Cape Coral is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 1957, the city's population had grown to 194,016 as of the 2020 census, a 26% increase from 154,309 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-most p ...

Fort Myers A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime. The term is derived from Lati ...

Estero Estero ( Spanish for "estuary") is an incorporated village in Lee County, Florida, United States, located directly beside the first aquatic nature preserve established in Florida: The Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve, otherwise referred to as Estero ...

Bonita Springs Bonita Springs is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 53,644 at the 2020 census, up from 43,914 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, on the state's sou ...

and

Naples Naples ( ; ; ) is the Regions of Italy, regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 908,082 within the city's administrative limits as of 2025, while its Metropolitan City of N ...

. Republican Francis Rooney, who had represented the district since 2017, was reelected with 62% of the vote in 2018. On October 19, 2019, Rooney announced he would not seek re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

Byron Donalds Byron Lowell Donalds (born October 28, 1978) is an American politician and financial analyst serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 19th congressional district since 2021. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Par ...

, state representative and candidate for this district in

=Eliminated in primary

= *Darren Aquino, disabilities activist and actor * Casey Askar, businessman and U.S. Marine Corps veteran * Dane Eagle, majority leader of the

''(endorsed Donalds after primary loss)'' *William Figlesthaler, urologist * Randy Henderson, mayor of

*Daniel Kowal, Collier County Sheriff's deputy *Christy McLaughlin, activist * Dan Severson, former Minnesota state representative and nominee for

Minnesota Secretary of State The secretary of state of Minnesota is a constitutional officer in the executive branch, executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Twenty-two individuals have held the office of secretary of state since statehood. The incumbe ...

=Withdrawn

= * Heather Fitzenhagen, state representative ''( ran for state senate)''

=Declined

= * Gary Aubuchon, former state representative (''endorsed Eagle'') * Lizbeth Benacquisto, state senator * Matt Caldwell, former state representative (''endorsed Eagle'') *Chauncey Goss, son of former U.S. representative Porter Goss and candidate for Florida's 19th congressional district in

*Brian Hamman, Lee County commissioner * Matt Hudson, former state representative *Steve Martin, attorney *

Jim Oberweis James D. Oberweis (born June 10, 1946) is an American businessman, investment manager, and politician from the state of Illinois. The former owner of Oberweis Dairy in North Aurora near Chicago, he served as a member of the Illinois Senate, rep ...

Illinois state senator The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the State of Illinois in the United States. The body was created by the first state constitution adopted in 1818. Under th ...

and nominee for U.S. Senate in

Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...

(''running for IL-14'') * Kathleen Passidomo, state senator *Cecil Pendergrass, Lee County commissioner * Spencer Roach, state representative (''endorsed Eagle'') * Bob Rommel, state representative * Francis Rooney, incumbent U.S. representative *Mike Scott, former Lee County sheriff *Drew Steele, local

Fox News Radio Fox News Radio is an American radio network owned by Fox News. It is syndicated to over 500 AM and FM radio stations across the United States. It also supplies programming for three channels on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. History In 2003, ...

host

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Cindy Banyai, political science professor at

Florida Gulf Coast University Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is a public university in Lee County, Florida, near Fort Myers. It is part of the State University System of Florida and is its second-youngest member. The university was established on May 3, 1991, and is acc ...

=Eliminated in primary

= * David Holden, financial advisor and nominee for Florida's 19th congressional district in

Endorsements

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Patrick Post (write-in), president of Sustainable Planet USA

= Withdrawn

= * Antonio Dumornay, housing activist

General election

Debate

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 20

The 20th district is located in

South Florida South Florida, sometimes colloquially shortened to SoFlo, is the Regions of the United States#Florida, southernmost region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is one of Florida's three most commonly referred to directional regions; the two others are ...

, and includes parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. The district includes the cities of

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale ( ) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, making it ...

, Pompano Beach, and Belle Glade. Democrat

Alcee Hastings Alcee Lamar Hastings ( ; September 5, 1936 – April 6, 2021) was an American politician, and former judge from the state of Florida. Hastings was nominated to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida by President J ...

, who had represented the district since 1993, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, attorney and candidate for Florida's 20th congressional district in

=Withdrawn

= * Roshan Mody, co-founder of Plus1 Vote * Emmanuel Morel, former federal investigator for the

U.S. Department of Labor The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unem ...

and candidate for

Florida's 21st congressional district Florida's 21st congressional district is a List of United States congressional districts, U.S. congressional district on the Treasure Coast. In the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, 2020 redistricting cycle, the district was drawn as a su ...

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Declared

= *Vic DeGrammont, realtor * Greg Musselwhite, welding inspector

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 21

The 21st district is located in

, and includes part of

. The district includes the cities of

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, Florida, Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lag ...

, Boynton Beach, and

Wellington Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand (second largest in the North Island ...

. Democrat Lois Frankel, who had represented the district since 2013, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Lois Frankel, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Guido Weiss, former advisor to U.S. Representative

Tulsi Gabbard Tulsi Gabbard (; born April 12, 1981) is an American politician and military officer serving as the director of National Intelligence, director of national intelligence (DNI) since 2025. She has held the rank of Lieutenant colonel (United Stat ...

=Withdrawn

= *Adam Aarons, film producer and actor

Endorsements

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Laura Loomer, reporter for '' InfoWars'', conspiracy theorist, and

far-right Far-right politics, often termed right-wing extremism, encompasses a range of ideologies that are marked by ultraconservatism, authoritarianism, ultranationalism, and nativism. This political spectrum situates itself on the far end of the ...

activist

=Eliminated in primary

= * Christian Acosta, nuclear engineer and Palm Beach State College professor * Elizabeth Felton, animal rights activist * Aaron Scanlan,

veteran * Reba Sherrill, health activist * Michael Vilardi, retired

Internal Revenue Service The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service for the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting Taxation in the United States, U.S. federal taxes and administerin ...

agent

=Disqualified

= * Michael Bluemling Jr.,

veteran *Victor Garcia da Rosa, businessman

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independents

= Declared

= * Sylvia Caravetta (write-in), activist * Charleston Malkemus, technology executive and

veteran

Independent Republicans

= Declared

= * Piotr Blass (write-in), former professor and

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

District 22

The 22nd district is located in

, and includes parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. The district includes the cities of

Boca Raton Boca Raton ( ; ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population was 97,422 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census and it ranked as the 23rd-largest city in Florida in 2022. Many people with a Boca Raton Address, ...

Deerfield Beach Deerfield Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States, just south of the Palm Beach County line. As of the 2020 census, the population was 86,859, making it the tenth-largest city in Broward County. Located 41 miles north of Miam ...

, and

Coral Springs Coral Springs is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 134,394. Approximately northwest of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, it is a pri ...

. Democrat

Ted Deutch Theodore Eliot Deutch ( ; born May 7, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative from Florida's 22nd congressional district from 2010 to 2022. His district, numbered as the 19th district from 2010 to 2013 ...

, who had represented the district since 2010, was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * James Pruden, attorney

=Eliminated in primary

= * Fran Flynn, businesswoman * Jessi Melton, president of Paragon Wireless Group * Darlene Swaffar, insurance agent

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 23

The 23rd district is located in

, and includes parts of Broward and

Miami-Dade Miami-Dade County () is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most-populous count ...

counties. The district includes the cities of

Pembroke Pines Pembroke Pines is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States. The city is located 22 miles (35 km) north of Miami. It is a suburb of and the fourth-most populous city in the Miami metropolitan area. The population of Pembroke ...

, Davie, and Aventura. Democrat

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Deborah Wasserman Schultz ( Wasserman; ; born September 27, 1966) is an American politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for , first elected to Congress in United States House of Representatives elec ...

, who had represented the district since 2005, was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

=Eliminated in primary

= *Jen Perelman, attorney

Endorsements

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Carla Spalding, nurse, independent candidate for

Florida's 18th congressional district Florida's 18th congressional district is an congressional district, electoral district for the U.S. Congress, located in the Florida Heartland. In the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, 2020 redistricting cycle, the district was redrawn to ...

, and candidate for Florida's 23rd congressional district in

=Eliminated in primary

= * Michael Kroske, businessman

=Withdrew

= *Richard Mendelson, former teacher at

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is a State school, public Secondary school, high school in Parkland, Florida, United States. Established in 1990 as part of the Broward County Public Schools district and named after the writer Marjory Stonem ...

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independent Republicans

= Declared

= * D. B. Fugate (write-in), entrepreneur and U.S. Air Force veteran * Jeff Olson (write-in), real estate agent

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 24

The 24th district is located in

, and includes parts of Broward and

counties. The district includes the cities of

Miami Miami is a East Coast of the United States, coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade County in South Florida. It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a populat ...

Miami Gardens Miami Gardens is a city in north-central Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of Miami and located north of downtown Miami with city boundaries that stretch from I-95 and Northeast 2nd Avenue to its east to Northwest 47th ...

, and

Hollywood Hollywood usually refers to: * Hollywood, Los Angeles, a neighborhood in California * Hollywood, a metonym for the cinema of the United States Hollywood may also refer to: Places United States * Hollywood District (disambiguation) * Hollywood ...

. Democrat

Frederica Wilson Frederica Smith Wilson (born Frederica Patricia Smith, November 5, 1942) is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 2011, representing . Located in South Florida, Wilson's congressional dis ...

, who had represented the district since 2011, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Ricardo de La Fuente,

and son of

Rocky De La Fuente Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Guerra (born October 10, 1954) is an American businessman who has sought elected office. A perennial candidate, De La Fuente was the Reform Party nominee in the 2016 and 2020 United States presidential elections; he a ...

* Sakinah Lehtola, progressive activist

Endorsements

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Lavern Spicer, nonprofit executive

Independent and third-party candidates

Libertarians

= Withdrawn

= * Courtney Omega-Turner,

Coconut Grove Coconut Grove, also known colloquially as "The Grove", is an affluent and the oldest continuously inhabited neighborhoods of Miami, neighborhood of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The neighborhood is roughly bounded by North Prospect Driv ...

village councilwoman

Independent Republicans

= Declared

= * Howard Knepper (write-in), businessman and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010, 2016, and 2018

Independents

= Declared

= * Christine Alexandria Olivo, activist * Hector Rivera (write-in), real estate broker

General election

Predictions

Results

=County results

= Source

District 25

The 25th district is located in

and stretches into parts of

and the

, and includes all of Hendry County, as well as parts of

and Collier counties. The district includes the cities of

Hialeah Hialeah ( ; ) is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. With a population of 223,109 as of the 2020 census, it is the sixth-largest city in Florida. It is the second largest city by population in Miami-Dade County in the Miami met ...

, Doral, and Clewiston. Republican

Mario Díaz-Balart Mario Rafael Díaz-Balart y Caballero ( ; born September 25, 1961) is an American politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Florida's 26th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party ...

, who had represented the district since 2003, was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Disqualified

= *Yadira Escobar, blogger

General election

Predictions

Results

District 26

The 26th district is located in

and the

Florida Keys The Florida Keys are a coral island, coral cay archipelago off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost part of the continental United States. They begin at the southeastern coast of the Florida peninsula, about south of Miami a ...

, and includes all of Monroe County and part of

Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County () is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most-populous coun ...

. The district includes the cities of Homestead, Kendale Lakes, and

Key West Key West is an island in the Straits of Florida, at the southern end of the U.S. state of Florida. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Island, it con ...

. Democrat

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Deborah Mucarsel-Powell ( ; born January 18, 1971) is an American politician and academic administrator who served as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for from 2019 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party (Unit ...

, who had represented the district since 2019, flipped the district and was elected with 50% of the vote in 2018. This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the

targeted in 2020.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Carlos A. Giménez,

Mayor of Miami-Dade County The following is a list of mayors of Miami-Dade County, Florida. Mayors See also * List of mayors of Miami (city) * Government of Miami-Dade County References

{{Mayors of Miami-Dade County History of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Mayors L ...

=Eliminated in primary

= * Omar Blanco, former president of the Metro-Dade Firefighters Local 1403

=Withdrew

= *José Peixoto, engineer and candidate for Florida's 26th congressional district in

and

*Irina Vilariño, restaurateur

=Declined

= * Carlos Curbelo, former U.S. representative * Louis Sola,

Federal Maritime Commission The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates U.S. oceanborne transportation and the United States Merchant Marine. It is chaired by Louis E. Sola. History The FMC was establish ...

er and candidate for Florida's 24th congressional district in

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Endorsements

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

District 27

The 27th district is located in

, and includes part of

. The district includes the cities of

Coral Gables Coral Gables is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida and is located southwest of Downtown Miami. As of the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 49,248. Cora ...

, Kendall, and

Miami Beach Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The municipality is located on natural and human-made barrier islands between the Atlantic Ocean an ...

, as well as the neighborhood of

Little Havana Little Havana () is a Neighborhoods in Miami, neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States. Home to many Cuban exiles, as well as many immigrants from Central and South America, Little Havana is named after Havana, the Capital (political), ...

. Democrat

Donna Shalala Donna Edna Shalala ( ; born February 14, 1941) is an American politician and academic who served in the Carter and Clinton administrations, as well as in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. Shalala is a recipient of the Preside ...

, who had represented the district since 2019, flipped the district and was elected with 52% of the vote in 2018. This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the

targeted in 2020. Despite being the heavy favorite, Shalala was unseated by Salazar.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. representative

=Withdrawn

= *Michael Hepburn,

University of Miami The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private university, private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. , the university enrolled 19,852 students in two colleges and ten schools across over ...

academic adviser

Endorsements

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

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, journalist and nominee for Florida's 27th congressional district in

=Eliminated in primary

= * Juan Fiol, real estate agent * Raymond Molina, banker and

Brigade 2506 Brigade 2506 (Brigada Asalto 2506) was a CIA-sponsored group of Cuban exiles formed in 1960 to attempt the military overthrow of the Cuban government headed by Fidel Castro. It carried out the abortive Bay of Pigs Invasion landings in Cuba ...

veteran

Endorsements

Primary results

Independent and third-party candidates

Independent Republicans

= Declared

= * Frank Polo (write-in), businessman

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

=County results

= Source

Notes

Partisan clients

References

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