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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Florida (District 15)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Bill Posey
(R)
Stephen Blythe
(D)
Frank Zilaitis
(I)
Trevor Lowing
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
Brevard County (pt.)113,42054.6%80,85638.9%11,2635.4%2,1161.0%00.0%32,564 207,655
Indian River County40,20761.1%23,85136.2%1,2191.9%5560.8%00.0%16,356 65,833
Osceola County (pt.)33,39043.2%41,76754.0%1,4431.9%6910.9%00.0%-8,377 77,291
Polk County (pt.)5,13446.3%5,47749.4%3493.1%1321.2%00.0%-343 11,092
TOTAL 192,15153.1% 151,95142.0% 14,2743.9% 3,4951.0% 00.0% 40,200 361,871
Total R vote: 192,151 (53.1%)      Total D vote: 151,951 (42.0%)      Total Other vote: 17,769 (4.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $909,260 $113,375 $38,694 $7,100
Total Receipts: $944,894 $113,375 $38,693 $7,100
Cash on Hand: $35,633 $0 $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $5,000 $25,058 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $14,499 $0 $7,000
Total Individual Contributions: $590,454 $86,583 $13,401 $100
Party Contributions: $4,500 $1,500 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $348,800 $5,500 $233 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $292 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $12,559 $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $12,559 $0 $0 $0
Net Spending: $921,819 $113,375 $38,694 $7,100

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/FL/15/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Bill Posey
Total Disbursements: $909,260
Total Receipts: $944,894
Cash on Hand: $35,633
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $590,454
Party Contributions: $4,500
Other Committee Contributions: $348,800
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $12,559
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $12,559
Net Spending: $921,819



Stephen Blythe
Total Disbursements: $113,375
Total Receipts: $113,375
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $5,000
Candidate Loans: $14,499
Individual Contributions: $86,583
Party Contributions: $1,500
Other Committee Contributions: $5,500
Other Committee Transfers: $292
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $113,375



Frank Zilaitis
Total Disbursements: $38,694
Total Receipts: $38,693
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $25,058
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $13,401
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $233
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $38,694



Trevor Lowing
Total Disbursements: $7,100
Total Receipts: $7,100
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $7,000
Individual Contributions: $100
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $7,100



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/FL/15/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Bill Posey 40,892 76.8% $909,260
2   Alan Bergman 7,809 14.7% $23,797
3   Kevin Lehoullier 4,519 8.5% $20,462
TOTAL VOTES 53,220    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Stephen Blythe 19,281 65.6% $113,375
2   Paul Rancatore 10,089 34.4% $79,592
TOTAL VOTES 29,370