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FL-Senate Class III Seat
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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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Contents |
Next election: 2016
Race status [edit race status]
| Incumbent: | Mel Martinez |
|---|---|
| Incumbent running? | Unconfirmed. [set incumbent status with form] |
| Primary challenge? | Unknown. [set incumbent party with form] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Martinez | Republican | Source | May 4, 2009 | Has announced he will not seek re-election. | |
| Charlie Crist | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | May 12, 2009 | |
| Connie Mack | Republican | Out | Source | April 2, 2009 | |
| Marco Rubio | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | May 5, 2009 | |
| Allen Boyd | Democratic | Out | Source | January 28, 2009 | |
| Bill McCollum | Republican | Out | Source | January 28, 2009 | |
| Kendrick Meek | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | January 28, 2009 | |
| Dan Gelber | Democratic | Out | Source | May 30, 2009 | Will run for State Attorney General |
| Alex Sink | Democratic | Out | Source | May 14, 2009 | Will run for Governor |
| Jeb Bush | Republican | Out | Source | January 6, 2009 | |
| Robert Smith | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | June 9, 2009 | |
| Kevin Burns | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | [Florida Division of Elections Source] | May 20, 2009 | Mayor of North Miami |
| George LeMieux | Republican | Unconfirmed incumbent | (source needed) | Appointed as interim placeholder | |
| Jeff Greene | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 24, 2010 | |
| Maurice Ferre | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 24, 2010 | |
| Glenn Burkett | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 24, 2010 | |
| William Escofferey | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 24, 2010 | |
| William Kogut | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 24, 2010 |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results [edit election results]
| 2012 primary winners | 2012 general election winner |
|---|---|
| Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio | TBD |
Last election: 2004
Incumbent: Bob Graham
Candidates
| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Martinez | Republican | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) | ||
| Betty Castor | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results
| Primary winners: | Mel Martinez, Betty Castor |
|---|---|
| General election winner: | Mel Martinez |
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Florida congressional districts and candidates.
- The full Senate 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
| Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "FL-Sen" (link) |
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