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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Florida (District 16)

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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 Tom Rooney
(R)
Tim Mahoney*
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
Charlotte County (pt.)31,79159.6%21,55940.4%00.0%10,232 53,350
Glades County1,69251.8%1,57548.2%00.0%117 3,267
Hendry County (pt.)4,86959.7%3,28140.3%00.0%1,588 8,150
Highlands County27,18063.2%15,84736.8%00.0%11,333 43,027
Martin County (pt.)49,89567.3%24,25532.7%00.0%25,640 74,150
Okeechobee County7,01757.6%5,16842.4%00.0%1,849 12,185
Palm Beach County (pt.)32,33860.1%21,45339.9%00.0%10,885 53,791
St. Lucie County (pt.)55,09254.4%46,23545.6%00.0%8,857 101,327
TOTAL 209,87460.1% 139,37339.9% 00.0% 70,501 349,247
Total R vote: 209,874 (60.1%)      Total D vote: 139,373 (39.9%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,819,265 $3,116,459
Total Receipts: $1,837,391 $3,069,431
Cash on Hand: $18,126 $8,461
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $14,962
Loans by Candidate: $94,675 $20,000
Total Individual Contributions: $1,161,815 $1,816,473
Party Contributions: $18,050 $1,282
Other Committee Contributions: $264,730 $1,182,734
Transfers from Other Committees: $292,482 $662
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $23,439 $220,038
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $220,038 $76,312
Net Independent Expenditures: $-196,599 $143,726
Net Spending: $1,622,666 $3,260,185

**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/16/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Tom Rooney
Total Disbursements: $1,819,265
Total Receipts: $1,837,391
Cash on Hand: $18,126
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $94,675
Individual Contributions: $1,161,815
Party Contributions: $18,050
Other Committee Contributions: $264,730
Other Committee Transfers: $292,482
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $23,439
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $220,038
Net Independent Expenditures: $-196,599
Net Spending: $1,622,666



Tim Mahoney*
Total Disbursements: $3,116,459
Total Receipts: $3,069,431
Cash on Hand: $8,461
Candidate Contributions: $14,962
Candidate Loans: $20,000
Individual Contributions: $1,816,473
Party Contributions: $1,282
Other Committee Contributions: $1,182,734
Other Committee Transfers: $662
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $220,038
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $76,312
Net Independent Expenditures: $143,726
Net Spending: $3,260,185



**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/16/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Tom Rooney 20,637 36.7% $1,819,265
2   Gayle Harrell 19,626 34.9% $769,255
3   Hal Valeche 15,916 28.3% $1,312,692
TOTAL VOTES 56,179    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary