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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 63 | 32 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Possible primary challenges | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open seats* | 7 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 92 |
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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Contents
2012 election
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2012 fundraising data for FL-08
available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.Race status
Incumbent: Daniel Webster Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? Incumbent has possible primary challenge. Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Daniel Webster Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 6, 2011 Alan Grayson Democratic Out of race FL SOS Source August 12, 2011 2010 Candidate & Fmr Congressman Running in FL-26
Kurt Kelly Republican Potential candidate Media Story Source July 6, 2011 2010 Primary Candidate Val Demings Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 14, 2011 Gary Siplin Democratic Potential candidate Media Story Source July 14, 2011 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner TBD 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 District map and incumbent offices
Daniel Webster's district offices - No district office information entered.
District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
See the incumbent's page for more contact info.
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
Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "FL-08" (link) Want this data? All information is open-source and free (as in beer and speech). Most data is available via API, RDF, CSV or other methods. See details or email us.
Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP.
