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FL-08
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| House: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Possible primary challenges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Open seats* | 16 | 21 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 102 |
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2012 election
Race status [edit race status]
Incumbent: Daniel Webster Incumbent running? Yes, for a different seat Primary challenge? N/a Candidates [edit candidate list]
Links to names in blue have existing profiles, red links need someone to start one.Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Daniel Webster Republican Running for another House seat FL SOS Source June 17, 2012 Running in FL-10 Alan Grayson Democratic Out of race FL SOS Source April 20, 2012 2010 Candidate & Former Congressman Running in FL-09
Kurt Kelly Republican Out of race FL SOS Source June 17, 2012 2010 Primary Candidate Did Not File
Val Demings Democratic Out of race Media Story Source July 14, 2011 Former Orlando Police Chief Running in FL-10
Gary Siplin Democratic Out of race FL SOS Source July 14, 2011 Did Not File Timothy Thomas Republican Out of race FL SOS Source April 20, 2012 Bill Posey Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source April 20, 2012 Current FL-15 Congressman David Gunter Democratic Out of race FL SOS Source June 17, 2012 Larry Penpek Democratic Out of race FL SOS Source June 17, 2012 Shannon Roberts Democratic Confirmed candidate FL SOS Source June 17, 2012 2010 FL-15 Candidate (Candidate classification criteria)
Results [edit election results]
2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner Bill Posey, Shannon Roberts TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Alan Grayson Democratic Confirmed candidate FL SOS Source April 25, 2009 Todd Long Republican Out FL SOS Source August 25, 2010 Lost Primary Ric Keller Republican Out FEC Source March 29, 2009 Former Congressman & 2008 Candidate Dan Webster Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source October 14, 2010 Ken Vehec Republican Out FL SOS Source April 25, 2009 Withdrew Rich Crotty Republican Out CQ Politics Source November 1, 2009 Lee Constantine Republican Out FL SOS Source August 1, 2010 Did Not File Andy Gardiner Republican Out FL SOS Source August 1, 2010 Did Not File Bill Sublette Republican Out FL SOS Source March 21, 2009 Did Not File Steve Precourt Republican Out Politico Source August 20, 2010 Did Not File Larry Cretul Republican Out Media Story Source September 12, 2009 Albert Kerr Republican Out FL SOS Source August 12, 2010 Did Not Qualify William Collins Republican Out FL SOS Source September 23, 2009 Did Not Qualify Daniel Fanelli Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 14, 2009 Lost Primary Patricia Sullivan Republican Out FL SOS Source August 25, 2010 Lost Primary Armando Gutierrez Jr Republican Out FL SOS Source August 14, 2010 Withdrew Jerry Pierce Republican Out Media Story Source November 1, 2009 Marvin Hutson Republican Out Media Story Source November 1, 2009 Kevin Butler Republican Out FL SOS Source August 14, 2010 Withdrew Bruce O'Donoghue Republican Out FL SOS Source August 25, 2010 Lost Primary Barry Watson Republican Out FL SOS Source August 14, 2010 Did Not File Eric Eisnaugle Republican Out Media Story Source November 29, 2009 Kurt Kelly Republican Out FL SOS Source August 29, 2010 Lost Primary Jim Holcomb Democratic Out FL SOS Source August 10, 2010 Did Not Qualify Ross Bieling Republican Out FL SOS Source August 25, 2010 Lost Primary Terrance Tysall Republican Out Source August 15, 2010 Did Not Qualify Prince Brown Republican Out FL SOS Source August 15, 2010 Did Not Qualify Buck Buchanan Republican Out FL SOS Source August 15, 2010 Withdrew Ken Miller Republican Out FL SOS Source August 15, 2010 Did Not Qualify (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner Alan Grayson, Daniel Webster Daniel Webster
2008 election
Incumbent: Ric Keller
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Alan Grayson Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) Ric Keller Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Ric Keller, Alan Grayson Alan Grayson 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 54% George W. Bush 46% Al Gore 2004 55% George W. Bush 45% John Kerry 2008 47% John McCain 52% Barack Obama
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Florida congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
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