2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Last election
14
13
Seats won
16
11
Seat change
Popular vote
5,469,164
4,942,287
Percentage
52.26%
47.23%
Swing
Republican
50–59%
60–69%
90>%
Democratic
50–59%
60–69%
70–79%
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from Florida , one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts . The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the U.S. Senate , and various state and local elections .
In what was considered an upset, the Republican Party retook the two seats that it lost to the Democrats in 2018 , expanding its 14–13 majority to 16–11.[1] [2]
Statewide
Popular Vote
Republican
52.26%
Democratic
47.23%
Other
0.51%
House Seats
Republican
59.26%
Democratic
40.74%
District 1
2020 Florida's 1st congressional district election
The 1st district encompasses the western Panhandle , and includes all of Escambia , Okaloosa , Santa Rosa , and Walton counties, as well as part of Holmes County . The district includes the cities of Pensacola , Fort Walton Beach , and Navarre . Republican Matt Gaetz , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
General election
Predictions
Results
District 2
2020 Florida's 2nd congressional district election
The 2nd district is located in northern Florida taking in portions of the Panhandle and the Big Bend , including all or parts of 19 counties. The district includes the cities of Panama City , Marianna , and Lake City . Republican Neal Dunn , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Democratic primary
Candidates
Withdrawn
Willie Anderson, priest[16]
Connor Oswald, teacher[17]
Kristy Thripp, activist[18]
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
General election
Predictions
Results
District 3
2020 Florida's 3rd congressional district election
The 3rd district is located in North Central Florida , and includes Alachua , Clay , Putnam , Bradford , and Union counties, as well as most of Marion County . The district includes the cities of Gainesville , Palatka , and Ocala . Republican Ted Yoho , who has represented the district since 2013, was re-elected with 57% of the vote in 2018.[3] [21]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Ryan Chamberlin, author[23]
Todd Chase, former Gainesville city commissioner[24]
Bill Engelbrecht, healthcare executive[25]
Joe Millado, businessman and former congressional aide[26]
Gavin Rollins, Clay County commissioner[27]
Judson Sapp, former actor and businessman[28]
James St. George, physician[29]
David Theus, business consultant[25]
Amy Pope Wells, businesswoman[30]
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Kat Cammack
Federal officials State officials Organizations Todd Chase
State officials Aaron Bean , state senator and former state representative (2000–2008)[42] Keith Perry , state senator and former state representative (2010–2016)[42] Judson Sapp
Federal officials State officials Individuals
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Kat
Ryan
Todd
James St.
Keith
Gavin
Judson
Amy Pope
Other
Undecided
Meer Research
August 6–8, 2020
317 (RV)
± 5.75%
25%
3%
6%
13%
–
11%
15%
3%
4%[b]
20%
WPA Intelligence [A] June 16–17, 2020
405 (RV)
± 4.9%
10%
1%
5%
4%
–
1%
12%
1%
5%[c]
60%
Americana Analytics/Judson Sapp [B] Released April 20, 2020
400 (V)
± 5%
3%
–
–
–
–
4%
16%
–
–[d]
>70%
Clearview Research
December 16–17, 2019
401 (LV)
–
–
–
–
–
35%
–
9%
2%
6%[e]
48%
Hypothetical polling
with Ted Yoho
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Gavin
Judson
Amy
Ted
Undecided
Meer Research
November 20, 2019
533 (RV)
± 4.24%
8%
2%
3%
71%
16%
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Adam Christensen, businessman[52]
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 4
2020 Florida's 4th congressional district election
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 , St. Augustine , and Fernandina Beach . Republican John Rutherford , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
District 5
2020 Florida's 5th congressional district election
The 5th district stretches along the northern border of Florida, and includes all of Baker , Gadsden , Hamilton and Madison counties, as well as parts of Columbia , Duval , Jefferson , and Leon counties. The district includes the city of Quincy , as well as parts of Tallahassee and Jacksonville . The district is majority-minority . Democrat Al Lawson , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Albert Chester, pharmacist[65]
LaShonda "LJ" Holloway, former congressional aide[66]
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Gary Adler, community activist[69]
Eliminated in primary
Roger Wagoner, businessman[66]
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 6
2020 Florida's 6th congressional district election
The 6th district encompasses the Halifax area , including all of Flagler and Volusia counties, as well as parts of St. Johns and Lake counties. The district includes the cities of Daytona Beach , Palm Coast , and DeLand . Republican Michael Waltz , who has represented the district since 2019, was elected with 56% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Richard Thripp, professor[71]
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
Gerry Nolan (write-in), businessman[63]
Independent Democrats
Declared
General election
Predictions
Results
District 7
2020 Florida's 7th congressional district election
The 7th district is located in Central Florida , and includes all of Seminole County and part of Orange County . The district includes the cities of Orlando , Sanford , and Winter Park . Democrat Stephanie Murphy , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 57% of the vote in 2018.[3]
This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the National Republican Congressional Committee targeted in 2020.[74]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Leo Valentín, radiologist[76]
Eliminated in primary
Richard Goble, businessman[77]
Yukong Zhao, real estate investor[77]
Withdrawn
Jan Edwards, businesswoman[78]
Primary results
Independents and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
William Garlington, businessman and former actor[63]
General election
Predictions
Polling
Hypothetical polling
with Richard Goble, Joel Greenberg (R), Stephanie Murphy and Leo Valentin
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Richard
Joel
Stephanie
Leo
Undecided
Gravis Marketing/Orlando Politics
Jan 2–3, 2020
813 (RV)
± 3.4%
4%[g]
20%
43%
4%
29%
with Joel Greenberg and Stephanie Murphy
Results
District 8
2020 Florida's 8th congressional district election
The 8th district encompasses the Space Coast , and includes all of Indian River and Brevard counties, as well as part of Orange County . The district includes the cities of Melbourne , Palm Bay , and Titusville . Republican Bill Posey , who has represented the district since 2009, was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Disqualified
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Jim Kennedy, electrical engineer[80]
Withdrawn
Tiffany Patti, activist[81]
Disqualified
Hicham Ammi, customer service manager[81]
Jason Williams, engineer[81]
Endorsements
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Withdrawn
Russell Cyphers, former federal investigator for the departments of Treasury and Labor [81]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 9
2020 Florida's 9th congressional district election
The 9th district is located in Central Florida , and encompasses all of Osceola County , as well as parts of Orange and Polk counties. The district includes the cities of Kissimmee and St. Cloud , as well as eastern Orlando . Democrat Darren Soto , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Withdrawn
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr., financial advisor[84] [85]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Jose Castillo, hospitality manager[87]
Sergio E. Ortiz, mortgage banker[88]
Christopher Wright, attorney[87]
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
Withdrawn
John Rallison, teacher and pastor[89]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 10
2020 Florida's 10th congressional district election
The 10th district is located in Central Florida , and includes part of Orange County . The district includes western Orlando and its surrounding suburbs, including Apopka , Ocoee , and Winter Garden . Democrat Val Demings , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Willie Montague, pastor[92]
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Candidates
Sufiyah Yasmine (write-in), artist[63]
Withdrawn
Kristofer Lawson, writer[63]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 11
2020 Florida's 11th congressional district election
The 11th district is located in North Central Florida , and includes all of Sumter , Citrus , and Hernando counties, as well as parts of Marion and Lake counties. The district includes the cities of Spring Hill , Inverness , and Leesburg , as well as the large retirement community of The Villages . Republican Daniel Webster , who has represented the district since 2011, was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Dana Cottrell, teacher and nominee for Florida's 11th congressional district in 2018 [94]
Withdrawn
General election
Predictions
Results
District 12
2020 Florida's 12th congressional district election
The 12th district encompasses the northern Tampa Bay area , including all of Pasco County , as well as parts of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. The district includes the cities of Palm Harbor , New Port Richey , and Zephyrhills . Republican Gus Bilirakis , who has represented the district since 2007, was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Endorsements
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Withdrawn
General election
Predictions
Results
District 13
2020 Florida's 13th congressional district election
The 13th district is located in the western Tampa Bay area and encompasses the northern Florida Suncoast , and includes part of Pinellas County . The district includes the cities of St. Petersburg , Clearwater , and Largo . Democrat Charlie Crist , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 57% of the vote in 2018.[3]
This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the National Republican Congressional Committee targeted in 2020.[74]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Endorsements
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Anna Paulina Luna
Federal officials Local officials Amanda Makki
Federal officials Michael Burgess , U.S. Representative (TX-26)[118] Neal Dunn , U.S. Representative (FL-02)[118] Joni Ernst , U.S. Senator from Iowa[119] Kevin McCarthy , U.S. Representative (CA-23), House Minority Leader, and former House Majority Leader (2014–2019) and House Majority Whip (2011–2014)[118] John Rutherford , U.S. Representative (FL-04)[118] Steve Scalise , U.S. Representative (LA-01), House Minority Whip, and former House Majority Whip (2014–2019)[118] Michael Waltz , U.S. Representative (FL-06)[118] State officials Organizations Individuals
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
George
Sheila
Anna Paulina
Amanda
Other
Undecided
St. Pete Polls
August 15, 2020
626 (LV)
± 3.9%
26%
6%
29%
20%
1%[i]
–
St. Pete Polls
July 9, 2020
558 (LV)
± 4.1%
21%
4%
13%
29%
1%[j]
32%
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independent Republicans
Declared
General election
Predictions
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Charlie
Anna Paulina
Undecided
St. Pete Polls
October 28, 2020
1,280 (LV)
± 2.7%
55%
39%
7%
St. Pete Polls
August 29–30, 2020
2,160 (LV)
± 2.1%
55%
39%
7%
Hypothetical polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Charlie
Rick
Undecided
St. Pete Polls/FloridaPolitics
Sep 25, 2019
1,254 (RV)
± 2.8%
42%
35%
23%
Results
District 14
2020 Florida's 14th congressional district election
The 14th district is located in the northern Tampa Bay area , and includes part of Hillsborough County . The district includes the cities of Tampa , Carrollwood , and Northdale . Democrat Kathy Castor , who has represented the district since 2007, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Withdrawn
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Christine Quinn, businesswoman and nominee for Florida's 14th congressional district in 2016 [133]
Eliminated in primary
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Withdrawn
General election
Predictions
Results
District 15
2020 Florida's 15th congressional district election
The 15th district is located in the northeastern Tampa Bay area and extends along the I-4 corridor into Central Florida , and includes parts of Hillsborough , Polk , and Lake counties. The district includes the cities of Lakeland , Brandon , and Bartow . Republican Ross Spano , who has represented the district since 2019, was elected with 53% of the vote in 2018. Spano lost renomination in the Republican primary.[3]
This district was included on the list of Republican-held seats the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee targeted in 2020.[136]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Declined
Neil Combee , former state representative and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018 [139] Danny Kushmer, non-profit executive and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018[139] Running for Florida House of Representatives , District 59)
Sean Harper, contractor and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018[139]
Ed Shoemaker, conservative activist and candidate for Florida's 15th congressional district in 2018[139] Running for Polk County School Board )
Endorsements
Scott Franklin
Federal officials Local officials Ross Spano
U.S. senators U.S. representatives Kevin McCarthy , U.S. representative from CA-23 (2013–present) and CA-22 (2007–2013); House Minority Leader (2019–present); Leader of the House Republican Conference (2019–present)[143] Michael Waltz , U.S. representative from FL-06 (2019–present)[143] Daniel Webster , U.S. representative from FL-11 (2017–present), FL-10 (2013–2017), and FL-08 (2011–2013); candidate for U.S. Senate from Florida in 2004 [144] Gus Bilirakis , U.S. representative from FL-12 (2013–present) and FL-09 (2007–2013)[144] Vern Buchanan , U.S. representative from FL-16 (2013–present) and FL-13 (2007–2013)[144] Greg Steube , U.S. representative from FL-17 (2019–present)[139] Mario Díaz-Balart , U.S. representative from FL-25 (2003–2011 and 2013–present) and FL-21 (2011–2013)[143] Tom Emmer , U.S. representative from MN-06 (2015–present); Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee (2019–present)[143] Steve Scalise , U.S. representative from LA-01 (2008–present); House Minority Whip (2019–present)[143] Liz Cheney , U.S. representative from WY-00 (2017–present); Chair of the House Republican Conference (2019–present); candidate for U.S. Senate from Wyoming in 2014 [143] State legislators Local officials Organizations
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Scott
Ross
Other
St. Pete Polls
August 12, 2020
594 (LV)
± 4%
41%
42%
18%[k]
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Alan Cohn
U.S. Presidents U.S. Senators U.S. Representatives Kathy Castor , U.S. Representative from FL-11 (2013–present), FL-11 (2007–2013)[157] Charlie Crist , U.S. Representative from FL-13 , Governor of Florida (2007–2011), Attorney General of Florida (2003–2007) (former Republican) [157] Ted Deutch , U.S. Representative from FL-22 , U.S. Representative from FL-21 (2013–2017), U.S. Representative from FL-19 (2010–2013[157] Lois Frankel , U.S. Representative from FL-22 , U.S. Representative from FL-21 (2017–present)[157] Gwen Graham , U.S. Representative from FL-02 (2015–2017); candidate for Governor of Florida in 2018 [156] Patrick J. Kennedy , U.S. Representative from RI-1 , son of Ted Kennedy [155] Darren Soto , U.S. Representative from FL-09 (2017–present)[157] State Executives Municipal officials Individuals Labor unions Organizations Adam Hattersley
U.S. Representatives Statewide officials State legislators Janet Cruz , Florida state senator from District 18 (2018–present)[153] Carlos Guillermo Smith , Florida state representative from District 49 (2016–present)[153] Dianne Hart , Florida state representative from District 61 (2018–present)[153] Sean Shaw , Florida state representative from District 61 (2016–2018); Democratic nominee for Attorney General of Florida in 2018 [153] Susan Valdes , Florida state representative from District 62 (2018–present)[164] Fentrice Driskell , Florida state representative from District 63 (2018–present)[153] Ben Diamond , Florida state representative from District 68 (2016–present)[153] Jennifer Webb , Florida state representative from District 69 (2018–present)[153] Wengay Newton , Florida state representative from District 70 (2016–present)[164] Evan Jenne , Florida state representative from District 99 (2014–present); Florida state representative from District 100 (2006–2012)[153] Javier Fernandez , Florida state representative from District 114 (2018–present)[164] Kionne McGhee , Florida state representative from District 117 (2012–present); Minority Leader of the Florida House of Representatives (2018–present)[153] Municipal officials Notable individuals Labor unions Organizations
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
District 16
2020 Florida's 16th congressional district election
The 16th district encompasses the southern Tampa Bay area and southern Florida Suncoast , and includes all of Manatee County , as well as parts of Hillsborough and Sarasota counties. The district includes the cities of Sarasota , Bradenton , and Sun City Center . Republican Vern Buchanan , who has represented the district since 2007, was reelected with 54% of the vote in 2018.[3]
This district was included on the list of Republican-held seats the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee targeted in 2020.[136]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Endorsements
Margaret Good
U.S. Presidents Organizations
General election
Predictions
Polling
Hypothetical polling
with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat
Results
District 17
2020 Florida's 17th congressional district election
The 17th district encompasses part of Southwest Florida and most of the Florida Heartland , and includes all or part of 10 counties. The district includes the cities of North Port , Port Charlotte , and Sebring . Republican Greg Steube , who has represented the district since 2019, was elected with 62% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Allen Ellison, nominee for Florida's 17th congressional district in 2018 [176]
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
Theodore Murray, former high school football coach[63] [177]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 18
2020 Florida's 18th congressional district election
The 18th district encompasses the Treasure Coast region, and includes all of St. Lucie and Martin counties, as well as part of Palm Beach County . The district includes the cities of Port St. Lucie , Fort Pierce , and Jupiter . Republican Brian Mast , who has represented the district since 2017, was re-elected with 54% of the vote in 2018.[3]
This district was included on the list of Republican-held seats the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee targeted in 2020.[136]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Nick Vessio, retired police sergeant[180]
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Pam Keith, attorney and candidate for Florida's 18th congressional district in 2018 and U.S. Senate in 2016 [181]
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Pam Keith
Individuals Organizations Oz Vazquez
State officials Organizations
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
K. W. Miller, international energy and infrastructure executive[188]
General election
Predictions
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Brian
Pam
K. W.
Undecided
Clearview Research (D) [H] October 7–9, 2020
301 (LV)
–
43%
45%
4%
–
St. Pete Polls
September 18, 2020
1,149 (LV)
± 2.9%
50%
42%
2%
5%
Results
District 19
2020 Florida's 19th congressional district election
The 19th district includes most of Southwest Florida , and includes parts of Lee and Collier counties. The district includes the cities of Cape Coral , Fort Myers , Estero , Bonita Springs and Naples . Republican Francis Rooney , who has represented the district since 2017, was reelected with 62% of the vote in 2018.[3] [190]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined
Gary Aubuchon , former state representative (endorsed Eagle )[202] Lizbeth Benacquisto , state senator[203] Matt Caldwell , former state representative (endorsed Eagle )[204] Chauncey Goss, son of former U.S. representative Porter Goss and candidate for Florida's 19th congressional district in 2016 [205]
Brian Hamman, Lee County commissioner[204]
Matt Hudson , former state representative[205] Steve Martin, attorney[206]
Jim Oberweis , Illinois state senator and nominee for U.S. Senate in Illinois in 2014 [207] Running for IL-14 )Kathleen Passidomo , state senator[204] Cecil Pendergrass, Lee County commissioner[195]
Spencer Roach , state representative (endorsed Eagle )[208] Bob Rommel , state representative[209] Francis Rooney , incumbent U.S. representative[190] Mike Scott, former Lee County sheriff[195]
Drew Steele, local Fox News Radio host[204]
Endorsements
Byron Donalds
Federal officials Organizations Dane Eagle
Federal officials State officials Heather Fitzenhagen (withdrew )
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Casey
Byron
Dane
William
Randy
Other
Undecided
St. Pete Polls
August 16, 2020
439 (LV)
± 4.7%
22%
23%
16%
16%
11%
8%[m]
4%
St. Pete Polls
August 3, 2020
525 (LV)
± 4.3%
16%
22%
20%
21%
8%
6%[m]
14%
Data Targeting/Dane Eagle [I] July 23, 2020
282 (LV)
± 5.7%
15%
21%
23%
19%
6%
3%[n]
8%
St. Pete Polls
July 6, 2020
503 (LV)
± 4.3%
30%
26%
7%
16%
5%
4%[o]
12%
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
David Holden, financial advisor and nominee for Florida's 19th congressional district in 2018 [217]
Endorsements
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
Patrick Post (write-in), president of Sustainable Planet USA[218]
Withdrawn
Antonio Dumornay, housing activist[219]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 20
2020 Florida's 20th congressional district election
County resultsHastings: 70–80% 80–90%
The 20th district is located in South Florida , and includes parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. The district includes the cities of Fort Lauderdale , Pompano Beach , and Belle Glade . Democrat Alcee Hastings , who has represented the district since 1993, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Vic DeGrammont, realtor[226]
Greg Musselwhite, welding inspector[227]
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 21
2020 Florida's 21st congressional district election
The 21st district is located in South Florida , and includes part of Palm Beach County . The district includes the cities of West Palm Beach , Boynton Beach , and Wellington . Democrat Lois Frankel , who has represented the district since 2013, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Adam Aarons, film producer and actor[230]
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Disqualified
Endorsements
Laura Loomer
U.S. Presidents U.S. Representatives Local Officials Individuals Roseanne Barr , actress[243] Juanita Broaddrick , political activist, Bill Clinton accuser, and former nursing home administrator[242] Marjorie Taylor Greene , businesswoman, conspiracy theorist and Republican nominee for Georgia's 14th congressional district in the 2020 elections[240] Alex Jones , far-right radio show host, political extremist and conspiracy theorist[240] Michelle Malkin , conservative columnist[242] Gavin McInnes , far-right political commentator and founder of the Proud Boys [244] Wayne Allyn Root , conservative author, radio host, conspiracy theorist , and Libertarian nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2008 [245] Bo Snerdley , call screener, producer, and engineer for The Rush Limbaugh Show [242] Roger Stone , political consultant[246] Milo Yiannopoulos , far-right political commentator[244]
Polling
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independents
Declared
Independent Republicans
Declared
General election
Predictions
Polling
Poll source
Date(s)
Sample[a]
Margin
Lois
Laura
Charleston
Undecided
St. Pete Polls/Florida Politics
October 2, 2020
1,015 (LV)
± 3.1%
61%
33%
2%
5%
Results
District 22
2020 Florida's 22nd congressional district election
The 22nd district is located in South Florida , and includes parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. The district includes the cities of Boca Raton , Deerfield Beach , and Coral Springs . Democrat Ted Deutch , who has represented the district since 2010, was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
James Pruden, attorney[249]
Eliminated in primary
Fran Flynn, businesswoman[250]
Jessi Melton, president of Paragon Wireless Group[249]
Darlene Swaffar, insurance agent[251]
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 23
2020 Florida's 23rd congressional district election
The 23rd district is located in South Florida , and includes parts of Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The district includes the cities of Pembroke Pines , Davie , and Aventura . Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz , who has represented the district since 2005, was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Jen Perelman, attorney[255]
Endorsements
Jen Perelman
Individuals Organizations
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Michael Kroske, businessman[263]
Withdrew
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independent Republicans
Declared
D. B. Fugate (write-in), entrepreneur and U.S. Air Force veteran[63]
Jeff Olson (write-in), real estate agent[63]
General election
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Results
District 24
2020 Florida's 24th congressional district election
The 24th district is located in South Florida , and includes parts of Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The district includes the cities of Miami , Miami Gardens , and Hollywood . Democrat Frederica Wilson , who has represented the district since 2011, was re-elected unopposed in 2018.[3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Lavern Spicer, nonprofit executive[269]
Independent and third-party candidates
Libertarians
Withdrawn
Independent Republicans
Declared
Howard Knepper (write-in), businessman and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010, 2016, and 2018[63] [271]
Independents
Declared
Hector Rivera (write-in), real estate broker[63]
Christine Alexandria Olivo, activist[272]
General election
Predictions
Results
District 25
2020 Florida's 25th congressional district election
The 25th district is located in South Florida and stretches into parts of Southwest Florida and the Florida Heartland , and includes all of Hendry County , as well as parts of Miami-Dade and Collier counties. The district includes the cities of Hialeah , Doral , and Clewiston . Republican Mario Díaz-Balart , who has represented the district since 2003, was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2018.[3]
Republican primary
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Nominee
Democratic primary
Candidates
Disqualified
General election
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Results
District 26
2020 Florida's 26th congressional district election
The 26th district is located in South Florida and the Florida Keys , and includes all of Monroe County and part of Miami-Dade County . The district includes the cities of Homestead , Kendale Lakes , and Key West . Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell , who has represented the district since 2019, flipped the district and was elected with 50% of the vote in 2018.[3]
This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the National Republican Congressional Committee targeted in 2020.[74]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrew
José Peixoto, engineer and candidate for Florida's 26th congressional district in 2012 and 2016 [280]
Irina Vilariño, restaurateur[281] [282]
Declined
Endorsements
Polling
Primary results
Endorsements
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D)
U.S. Presidents Organizations
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
District 27
2020 Florida's 27th congressional district election
The 27th district is located in South Florida , and includes part of Miami-Dade County . The district includes the cities of Coral Gables , Kendall , and Miami Beach , as well as the neighborhood of Little Havana in Miami . Democrat Donna Shalala , who had represented the district since 2019, flipped the district and was elected with 51% of the vote in 2018.[3]
This district was included on the list of Democratic-held seats the National Republican Congressional Committee targeted in 2020.[74]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Donna Shalala
U.S. Presidents Organizations
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Maria Elvira Salazar
Federal officials U.S. Representatives Organizations
Primary results
Independent and third-party candidates
Independent Republicans
Declared
Frank Polo (write-in), businessman
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Key:
^ Bill Engelbrecht with 2%, David Theus with 1%, and Joseph Millado with 1%
^ "someone else" with 5%
^ No other candidate exceeds 1%
^ Kent Guinn with 4%; Joseph Milado with 2%; Matthew Raines with no voters
^ "Someone else" with 3%; would not vote with 2%
^ Standard VI response
^ Response after pollster provided respondents with talking points about Greenberg
^ Sharon Newby with 1%
^ Newby with 1%
^ "Undecided/won't say" with 18%
^ "Refused" with 1%
^ a b Aquino with 3%; Severson with 2%; Kowal and McLaughlin with 1%
^ Aquino, McLaughlin and Severson with 1%; Kowal with 0%
^ Aquino and McLaughlin with 2%; Kowal and Severson with 0%
^ Not yet released
^ "Nearest competitor to Laura Loomer" with 4%
^ 34% of a sample of 400 likely voters
^ Irina Vilariño with 2%
Partisan clients
^ Poll sponsored by Cammack's cmampaign
^ Poll sponsored by Sapp's campaign
^ Poll sponsored by the Florida Democratic Party , which endorsed Cohn prior to the sampling period.
^ a b Poll conducted by the DCCC .
^ Poll sponsored by Cohn's campaign.
^ a b c d e Poll conducted for Buchanan's campaign.
^ Poll conducted for Good's campaign.
^ Poll sponsored by Keith's campaign
^ Poll conducted by Eagle's campaign
^ Poll conducted by Loomer's campaign
^ Poll conducted for the Congressional Leadership Fund .
^ Poll sponsored by Shalala's campaign
^ Poll sponsored by Salazar's campaign
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Retrieved October 2, 2020 .^ "2020 House Ratings" . FiveThirtyEight . August 12, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020 .^ a b Akin, Stephanie (December 10, 2019). "Florida Republican Ted Yoho announces he won't seek a fifth term" . Roll Call . Retrieved December 12, 2019 . ^ Gancarski, A.G. (December 13, 2019). "Former Ted Yoho staffer Kat Cammack launches run for his Congressional seat" . Florida Politics . Retrieved December 18, 2019 . ^ "Ryan Chamberlin" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved June 20, 2020 .^ Swirko, Cindy (January 17, 2020). "Braddy to run for congress, former colleague Chase may, too" . The Gainesville Sun . Retrieved January 21, 2020 . ^ a b Martinez, Aurora (August 9, 2020). "Who are Florida's 3rd Congressional District Republican candidates?" . The Independent Florida Alligator . Retrieved August 10, 2020 . ^ Derby, Kevin (June 19, 2019). "GOP Congressional Hopeful Amy Pope Wells: I Voluntarily Gave Up My Nursing License" . Retrieved August 13, 2019 . ^ Wilson, Drew (January 6, 2020). "Gavin Rollins enters race for CD 3" . Florida Politics . Retrieved January 6, 2020 . ^ Derby, Kevin (October 21, 2019). "Republican Judson Sapp Launches Bid for Congress in North Florida |" . ^ Wilson, Drew (January 10, 2020). "James St. George joins crowded Republican primary for CD 3" . Florida Politics . Retrieved January 14, 2020 . ^ Derby, Kevin (April 22, 2019). "Amy Pope Wells Launches Congressional Bid in North Florida" . Florida Daily. Retrieved April 23, 2019 . ^ Swirko, Cindy (January 17, 2020). "Braddy to run for congress, former colleague Chase may, too" . The Gainesville Sun . Retrieved January 21, 2020 . ^ "Republican candidate Ed Braddy drops out of race for Congressman Ted Yoho's seat" . WCJB . January 30, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020 .^ "Home Election Article Ocala Mayor Kent Guinn to run for open District 3 seat" . 20 WCJB – ABC . December 11, 2019. Retrieved December 18, 2019 .^ Medina, Carlos E. "Ocala's Kent Guinn withdraws from congressional race" . Gainesville Sun . Retrieved August 1, 2020 . ^ a b Fineout, Gary; Dixon, Matt; Brown, Matthew (December 11, 2019). "How impeachment may play in the state Capitol — Navy suspends military training for Saudis — Yoho leaving Congress — Getting ready to dump voters from the rolls" . Politico . Retrieved December 12, 2019 . ^ Derby, Kevin (April 8, 2020). "Rand Paul Endorses Kat Cammack to Replace Ted Yoho in Congress |" . ^ Kat, Team (June 17, 2020). "Honorable Denise Grimsley Endorses Cammack's Run for FL-03" . Kat for Congress . Retrieved August 1, 2020 . ^ Kat, Team (July 6, 2020). "Prominent law enforcement organization throws its support behind Kat Cammack in FL-03" . Kat for Congress . Retrieved August 1, 2020 . ^ Administrator, System. "RLC Endorses Kat Cammack in Florida's 3rd Congressional District" . Retrieved August 1, 2020 . ^ Kirkl, Jordan (May 6, 2020). "Kat Cammack picks up Tea Party Express endorsement" . 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