Municipal elections in Hillsborough County, Florida (2018)
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| 2018 Hillsborough County elections |
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: June 22, 2018 |
| Primary election: August 28, 2018 General election: November 6, 2018 |
| Election stats |
| Offices up: County commissioner, Sheriff, Soil & water conservation board members, Local judgeships |
| Total seats up: 21 |
| Election type: Partisan |
| Other municipal elections |
| U.S. municipal elections, 2018 |
Elections
County commission
District 2
General election
General election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 2
Ken Hagan defeatedAngela Birdsong in the general election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ken Hagan (R) | 52.4 | 74,040 | |
| Angela Birdsong (D) | 47.6 | 67,378 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 141,418 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 2
Ken Hagan defeatedChris Paradies in the Republican primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 2 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ken Hagan | 72.4 | 19,664 | |
| Chris Paradies | 27.6 | 7,504 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 27,168 | |||
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District 4
General election
General election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 4
IncumbentStacy White defeatedAndrew Davis in the general election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 4 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Stacy White (R) | 57.6 | 81,605 | |
| Andrew Davis (D) | 42.4 | 60,110 | ||
Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 141,715 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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District 5
General election
General election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 5 At-large
Mariella Smith defeatedVictor Crist andJoe Kotvas in the general election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 5 At-large on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mariella Smith (D) ![]() | 52.3 | 265,414 | |
| Victor Crist (R) | 44.7 | 226,885 | ||
| Joe Kotvas (No Party Affiliation) | 3.0 | 15,058 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 507,357 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 5 At-large
Mariella Smith defeatedElvis Piggott in the Democratic primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 5 At-large on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mariella Smith ![]() | 82.9 | 77,479 | |
| Elvis Piggott | 17.1 | 15,965 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 93,444 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 5 At-large
Victor Crist defeatedAngel Urbina in the Republican primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 5 At-large on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Victor Crist | 81.2 | 70,107 | |
| Angel Urbina | 18.8 | 16,194 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 86,301 | |||
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District 7
General election
General election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 7 At-large
Kimberly Overman defeatedTodd Marks andKim O'Connor in the general election for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 7 At-large on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kimberly Overman (D) | 53.3 | 268,635 | |
Todd Marks (R) ![]() | 44.5 | 224,133 | ||
| Kim O'Connor (G) | 2.2 | 11,115 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 503,883 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 7 At-large
Kimberly Overman defeatedRay Chiaramonte,Sky White, andMark Nash in the Democratic primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 7 At-large on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kimberly Overman | 40.8 | 44,467 | |
| Ray Chiaramonte | 25.2 | 27,475 | ||
| Sky White | 17.8 | 19,371 | ||
| Mark Nash | 16.1 | 17,550 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 108,863 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 7 At-large
Todd Marks defeatedAakash Patel in the Republican primary for Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners District 7 At-large on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Todd Marks ![]() | 67.7 | 59,488 | |
| Aakash Patel | 32.3 | 28,430 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 87,918 | |||
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Sheriff
General election
Special general election for Hillsborough County Sheriff
IncumbentChad Chronister defeatedGary Pruitt in the special general election for Hillsborough County Sheriff on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Chad Chronister (R) | 54.8 | 280,849 | |
| Gary Pruitt (D) | 45.2 | 231,418 | ||
Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 512,267 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Soil & Conservation District
Seat 1
General election
General election for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 1
Kathy Eckdahl defeatedJoshua Carrasco, incumbentDavid Maynard, andMichael Hegarty in the general election for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kathy Eckdahl (Nonpartisan) | 40.5 | 154,517 | |
| Joshua Carrasco (Nonpartisan) | 22.6 | 86,078 | ||
| David Maynard (Nonpartisan) | 19.2 | 73,194 | ||
| Michael Hegarty (Nonpartisan) | 17.7 | 67,506 | ||
Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 381,295 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Seat 3
General election
General election for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 3
IncumbentMichael Hepburn defeatedFrancisco Pierre-Louis andJohn Waterman in the general election for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 3 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michael Hepburn (Nonpartisan) | 38.1 | 142,260 | |
| Francisco Pierre-Louis (Nonpartisan) | 31.0 | 115,934 | ||
| John Waterman (Nonpartisan) | 30.9 | 115,307 | ||
Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 373,501 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Seat 5
General election
General election for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 5
Andrew Brooks defeatedRay Young,Matt Gozdor, andTravis Medling in the general election for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Andrew Brooks (Nonpartisan) | 39.6 | 149,001 | |
| Ray Young (Nonpartisan) | 25.4 | 95,731 | ||
| Matt Gozdor (Nonpartisan) | 23.5 | 88,464 | ||
| Travis Medling (Nonpartisan) | 11.5 | 43,117 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 376,313 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Judicial
13th Circuit Court
Group 12
General election
The general election was canceled.Paul L. Huey (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 14
General election
The general election was canceled.Mark R. Wolfe (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 16
General election
General election for Florida 13th Circuit Court
IncumbentCheryl Thomas won election in the general election for Florida 13th Circuit Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Cheryl Thomas (Nonpartisan) | |
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Group 25
General election
General election for Florida 13th Circuit Court
Robin Fernandez Fuson defeatedJames S. Moody III in the general election for Florida 13th Circuit Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robin Fernandez Fuson (Nonpartisan) | 55.7 | 237,779 | |
| James S. Moody III (Nonpartisan) | 44.3 | 189,115 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 426,894 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Florida 13th Circuit Court
Robin Fernandez Fuson andJames S. Moody III defeatedIsabel Boza Sevelin andLinette Brookins in the primary for Florida 13th Circuit Court on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robin Fernandez Fuson (Nonpartisan) | 32.9 | 63,441 | |
| ✔ | James S. Moody III (Nonpartisan) | 32.2 | 62,118 | |
| Isabel Boza Sevelin (Nonpartisan) | 20.5 | 39,566 | ||
| Linette Brookins (Nonpartisan) | 14.5 | 27,974 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 193,099 | |||
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Group 26
General election
The general election was canceled.Ronald Ficarrotta (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 28
General election
The general election was canceled.Christine Marlewski (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 32
General election
General election for Florida 13th Circuit Court
IncumbentKim Hernandez Vance won election in the general election for Florida 13th Circuit Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Kim Hernandez Vance (Nonpartisan) | |
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Group 35
General election
The general election was canceled.Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 42
General election
The general election was canceled.Darren Farfante (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 43
General election
General election for Florida 13th Circuit Court
IncumbentKimberly K. Fernandez won election in the general election for Florida 13th Circuit Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Kimberly K. Fernandez (Nonpartisan) | |
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Group 44
General election
The general election was canceled.Emily A. Peacock (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 45
General election
General election for Florida 13th Circuit Court
IncumbentJennifer Gabbard won election in the general election for Florida 13th Circuit Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Jennifer Gabbard (Nonpartisan) | |
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County court
Group 2
General election
General election for Hillsborough County Court
Lisa Allen defeatedGreg Green in the general election for Hillsborough County Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lisa Allen (Nonpartisan) | 55.6 | 235,475 | |
| Greg Green (Nonpartisan) | 44.4 | 187,873 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 423,348 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Hillsborough County Court
Greg Green andLisa Allen defeatedAdam Bantner in the primary for Hillsborough County Court on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Greg Green (Nonpartisan) | 43.5 | 82,672 | |
| ✔ | Lisa Allen (Nonpartisan) | 39.4 | 74,897 | |
| Adam Bantner (Nonpartisan) | 17.2 | 32,683 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 190,252 | |||
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Group 5
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Hillsborough County Court
IncumbentJared Smith won election outright againstBill Yanger in the primary for Hillsborough County Court on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jared Smith (Nonpartisan) | 66.7 | 125,721 | |
| Bill Yanger (Nonpartisan) | 33.3 | 62,835 | ||
Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 188,556 | |||
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Group 8
General election
General election for Hillsborough County Court
Jack Gutman defeatedE. Michael Isaak in the general election for Hillsborough County Court on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jack Gutman (Nonpartisan) | 60.7 | 253,362 | |
| E. Michael Isaak (Nonpartisan) | 39.3 | 164,292 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 417,654 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Hillsborough County Court
Jack Gutman andE. Michael Isaak defeatedLaShawn Strachan andLanell Williams-Yulee in the primary for Hillsborough County Court on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jack Gutman (Nonpartisan) | 46.8 | 88,791 | |
| ✔ | E. Michael Isaak (Nonpartisan) | 22.4 | 42,512 | |
| LaShawn Strachan (Nonpartisan) | 19.7 | 37,420 | ||
| Lanell Williams-Yulee (Nonpartisan) | 11.1 | 20,963 | ||
There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source | Total votes: 189,686 | |||
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Unopposed
- Note: Unopposed candidates for the circuit and county courts do not appear on any ballot and are considered elected following the general election.
Group 3
General election
The general election was canceled.Joelle Ann Ober (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 4
General election
The general election was canceled.Frances Maria Perrone (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 11
General election
The general election was canceled.Richard A. Weis (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 12
General election
The general election was canceled.Daryl Manning (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Group 15
General election
The general election was canceled.Scott A. Farr (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also:Florida elections, 2018
About the county
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by theUnited States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Hillsborough County, Florida | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | Florida | |
| Population | 1,229,226 | 18,801,310 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 1,021 | 53,651 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 70.5% | 75.1% |
| Black/African American | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| Asian | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other (single race) | 4.6% | 3% |
| Multiple | 3.7% | 2.7% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 28.7% | 25.6% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 88.7% | 88.2% |
| College graduation rate | 33.5% | 29.9% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $58,884 | $55,660 |
| Persons below poverty level | 14.6% | 14% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau,"Decennial Census" (2010). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau,"American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2014-2019). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the censushere. | ||
Pivot Counties
- See also:Pivot Counties by state
Four of 67 Florida counties—6 percent—arePivot Counties. Pivot Counties are counties that voted forBarack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and forDonald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.
| Counties won by Trump in 2016 and Obama in 2012 and 2008 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Trump margin of victory in 2016 | Obama margin of victory in 2012 | Obama margin of victory in 2008 | ||||
| Jefferson County, Florida | 5.06% | 1.75% | 3.66% | ||||
| Monroe County, Florida | 6.82% | 0.44% | 4.90% | ||||
| Pinellas County, Florida | 1.11% | 5.65% | 8.25% | ||||
| St. Lucie County, Florida | 2.40% | 7.86% | 12.12% | ||||
In the 2016 presidential election,Donald Trump (R) won Florida with 49 percent of the vote.Hillary Clinton (D) received 47.8 percent. Florida was considered a key battleground state in the 2016 general election. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Florida voted Democratic 56.67 percent of the time and Republican 43.33 percent of the time. Florida went to the Republicans in 2000, 2004, and 2016, and it went to the Democrats in 2008 and 2012.
Presidential results by legislative district
The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Florida. Click[show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled byDaily Kos.[1][2]
| In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 55 out of 120 state House districts in Florida with an average margin of victory of 29.1 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 54 out of 120 state House districts in Florida with an average margin of victory of 30.3 points. Clinton won 14 districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections. |
| In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 65 out of 120 state House districts in Florida with an average margin of victory of 17.7 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 66 out of 120 state House districts in Florida with an average margin of victory of 21.1 points. Trump won two districts controlled by Democrats heading into the 2018 elections. |
| 2016 presidential results by state House district | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Obama | Romney | 2012 Margin | Clinton | Trump | 2016 Margin | Party Control |
| 1 | 36.20% | 62.79% | R+26.6 | 34.08% | 62.44% | R+28.4 | R |
| 2 | 40.60% | 58.27% | R+17.7 | 39.85% | 55.53% | R+15.7 | R |
| 3 | 22.07% | 76.75% | R+54.7 | 19.63% | 76.01% | R+56.4 | R |
| 4 | 25.64% | 73.07% | R+47.4 | 24.90% | 69.68% | R+44.8 | R |
| 5 | 25.87% | 73.02% | R+47.2 | 21.51% | 76.01% | R+54.5 | R |
| 6 | 28.12% | 70.72% | R+42.6 | 25.59% | 70.40% | R+44.8 | R |
| 7 | 35.78% | 63.03% | R+27.3 | 29.54% | 67.81% | R+38.3 | R |
| 8 | 76.69% | 22.32% | D+54.4 | 74.29% | 22.33% | D+52 | D |
| 9 | 52.23% | 46.70% | D+5.5 | 52.98% | 42.92% | D+10.1 | D |
| 10 | 29.54% | 69.49% | R+40 | 24.47% | 73.15% | R+48.7 | R |
| 11 | 29.10% | 69.98% | R+40.9 | 28.75% | 67.52% | R+38.8 | R |
| 12 | 38.82% | 60.18% | R+21.4 | 39.91% | 55.90% | R+16 | R |
| 13 | 66.27% | 33.01% | D+33.3 | 64.06% | 33.01% | D+31.1 | D |
| 14 | 67.05% | 32.34% | D+34.7 | 64.74% | 32.99% | D+31.8 | D |
| 15 | 43.22% | 55.85% | R+12.6 | 43.85% | 52.54% | R+8.7 | R |
| 16 | 36.02% | 63.09% | R+27.1 | 38.53% | 57.46% | R+18.9 | R |
| 17 | 29.91% | 69.15% | R+39.2 | 31.55% | 64.91% | R+33.4 | R |
| 18 | 27.33% | 71.82% | R+44.5 | 27.27% | 69.17% | R+41.9 | R |
| 19 | 31.02% | 68.02% | R+37 | 25.79% | 71.54% | R+45.8 | R |
| 20 | 65.02% | 33.40% | D+31.6 | 63.38% | 32.58% | D+30.8 | D |
| 21 | 47.01% | 51.55% | R+4.5 | 47.92% | 47.87% | D+0.1 | R |
| 22 | 40.28% | 58.79% | R+18.5 | 35.09% | 62.28% | R+27.2 | R |
| 23 | 38.65% | 60.23% | R+21.6 | 31.70% | 65.06% | R+33.4 | R |
| 24 | 41.79% | 57.34% | R+15.6 | 35.96% | 61.17% | R+25.2 | R |
| 25 | 43.38% | 55.73% | R+12.4 | 37.23% | 59.47% | R+22.2 | R |
| 26 | 57.57% | 41.40% | D+16.2 | 49.01% | 47.49% | D+1.5 | D |
| 27 | 50.25% | 48.70% | D+1.6 | 42.51% | 54.04% | R+11.5 | R |
| 28 | 46.01% | 52.86% | R+6.9 | 46.02% | 49.59% | R+3.6 | R |
| 29 | 44.35% | 54.70% | R+10.4 | 45.97% | 50.16% | R+4.2 | R |
| 30 | 50.06% | 48.88% | D+1.2 | 51.93% | 43.61% | D+8.3 | R |
| 31 | 40.55% | 58.49% | R+17.9 | 37.12% | 59.50% | R+22.4 | R |
| 32 | 43.05% | 56.11% | R+13.1 | 40.66% | 56.10% | R+15.4 | R |
| 33 | 33.03% | 66.40% | R+33.4 | 29.41% | 68.70% | R+39.3 | R |
| 34 | 38.74% | 60.18% | R+21.4 | 28.67% | 68.26% | R+39.6 | R |
| 35 | 45.66% | 53.25% | R+7.6 | 34.40% | 62.35% | R+28 | R |
| 36 | 51.81% | 46.55% | D+5.3 | 37.97% | 58.18% | R+20.2 | R |
| 37 | 42.35% | 56.41% | R+14.1 | 34.77% | 61.75% | R+27 | R |
| 38 | 44.80% | 54.00% | R+9.2 | 39.90% | 56.32% | R+16.4 | R |
| 39 | 43.29% | 55.62% | R+12.3 | 38.74% | 57.77% | R+19 | R |
| 40 | 46.30% | 52.68% | R+6.4 | 41.48% | 54.62% | R+13.1 | R |
| 41 | 48.78% | 50.29% | R+1.5 | 45.76% | 51.24% | R+5.5 | R |
| 42 | 49.88% | 49.23% | D+0.7 | 46.82% | 49.98% | R+3.2 | R |
| 43 | 74.04% | 25.31% | D+48.7 | 73.13% | 24.03% | D+49.1 | D |
| 44 | 45.77% | 53.48% | R+7.7 | 51.21% | 45.05% | D+6.2 | R |
| 45 | 68.39% | 30.95% | D+37.4 | 67.75% | 29.32% | D+38.4 | D |
| 46 | 85.10% | 14.40% | D+70.7 | 82.72% | 14.71% | D+68 | D |
| 47 | 49.79% | 49.04% | D+0.8 | 53.85% | 41.40% | D+12.5 | R |
| 48 | 71.31% | 27.89% | D+43.4 | 71.71% | 25.05% | D+46.7 | D |
| 49 | 59.87% | 38.85% | D+21 | 61.07% | 33.94% | D+27.1 | D |
| 50 | 46.33% | 52.71% | R+6.4 | 46.10% | 49.78% | R+3.7 | R |
| 51 | 43.21% | 55.60% | R+12.4 | 37.31% | 58.51% | R+21.2 | R |
| 52 | 39.39% | 59.51% | R+20.1 | 36.49% | 59.05% | R+22.6 | R |
| 53 | 48.93% | 49.90% | R+1 | 42.52% | 53.45% | R+10.9 | R |
| 54 | 39.76% | 59.51% | R+19.8 | 37.01% | 60.11% | R+23.1 | R |
| 55 | 38.22% | 60.83% | R+22.6 | 31.47% | 66.00% | R+34.5 | R |
| 56 | 41.15% | 57.81% | R+16.7 | 35.36% | 61.69% | R+26.3 | R |
| 57 | 42.15% | 56.94% | R+14.8 | 42.01% | 54.38% | R+12.4 | R |
| 58 | 46.77% | 52.09% | R+5.3 | 43.06% | 53.20% | R+10.1 | R |
| 59 | 49.52% | 49.33% | D+0.2 | 47.68% | 48.08% | R+0.4 | R |
| 60 | 45.69% | 53.23% | R+7.5 | 47.16% | 48.50% | R+1.3 | R |
| 61 | 84.25% | 14.95% | D+69.3 | 80.00% | 16.79% | D+63.2 | D |
| 62 | 64.91% | 34.12% | D+30.8 | 63.03% | 33.28% | D+29.8 | D |
| 63 | 52.82% | 46.09% | D+6.7 | 53.22% | 42.91% | D+10.3 | R |
| 64 | 43.41% | 55.66% | R+12.3 | 43.51% | 52.80% | R+9.3 | R |
| 65 | 45.20% | 53.72% | R+8.5 | 41.15% | 55.05% | R+13.9 | R |
| 66 | 47.12% | 51.78% | R+4.7 | 41.07% | 55.29% | R+14.2 | R |
| 67 | 52.12% | 46.53% | D+5.6 | 45.78% | 49.98% | R+4.2 | R |
| 68 | 54.01% | 44.56% | D+9.5 | 50.98% | 44.15% | D+6.8 | D |
| 69 | 51.25% | 47.57% | D+3.7 | 46.57% | 49.53% | R+3 | R |
| 70 | 79.17% | 20.00% | D+59.2 | 73.65% | 23.39% | D+50.3 | D |
| 71 | 45.45% | 53.64% | R+8.2 | 42.72% | 53.89% | R+11.2 | R |
| 72 | 47.80% | 51.26% | R+3.5 | 46.03% | 50.71% | R+4.7 | D |
| 73 | 37.59% | 61.60% | R+24 | 35.82% | 61.14% | R+25.3 | R |
| 74 | 42.64% | 56.48% | R+13.8 | 37.10% | 60.20% | R+23.1 | R |
| 75 | 42.40% | 56.68% | R+14.3 | 34.70% | 62.49% | R+27.8 | R |
| 76 | 35.45% | 64.01% | R+28.6 | 35.24% | 61.90% | R+26.7 | R |
| 77 | 41.60% | 57.61% | R+16 | 36.05% | 60.86% | R+24.8 | R |
| 78 | 44.44% | 54.88% | R+10.4 | 42.96% | 53.85% | R+10.9 | R |
| 79 | 45.93% | 53.26% | R+7.3 | 39.89% | 57.01% | R+17.1 | R |
| 80 | 38.79% | 60.51% | R+21.7 | 36.96% | 60.49% | R+23.5 | R |
| 81 | 60.36% | 39.13% | D+21.2 | 59.06% | 39.12% | D+19.9 | D |
| 82 | 38.70% | 60.58% | R+21.9 | 36.91% | 60.22% | R+23.3 | R |
| 83 | 48.78% | 50.42% | R+1.6 | 43.71% | 53.43% | R+9.7 | R |
| 84 | 53.34% | 45.89% | D+7.5 | 47.96% | 49.59% | R+1.6 | D |
| 85 | 47.28% | 52.04% | R+4.8 | 44.74% | 52.71% | R+8 | R |
| 86 | 58.97% | 40.46% | D+18.5 | 56.40% | 41.24% | D+15.2 | D |
| 87 | 68.41% | 30.79% | D+37.6 | 65.09% | 32.03% | D+33.1 | D |
| 88 | 82.26% | 17.18% | D+65.1 | 78.19% | 19.67% | D+58.5 | D |
| 89 | 47.47% | 51.83% | R+4.4 | 48.96% | 48.44% | D+0.5 | R |
| 90 | 62.95% | 36.37% | D+26.6 | 59.38% | 38.20% | D+21.2 | D |
| 91 | 58.67% | 40.92% | D+17.8 | 59.17% | 39.23% | D+19.9 | D |
| 92 | 74.08% | 25.42% | D+48.7 | 71.50% | 26.66% | D+44.8 | D |
| 93 | 47.43% | 51.88% | R+4.5 | 48.32% | 49.43% | R+1.1 | R |
| 94 | 83.50% | 16.05% | D+67.5 | 81.01% | 17.21% | D+63.8 | D |
| 95 | 86.68% | 12.99% | D+73.7 | 85.09% | 13.47% | D+71.6 | D |
| 96 | 61.11% | 38.32% | D+22.8 | 60.59% | 37.30% | D+23.3 | D |
| 97 | 65.66% | 33.79% | D+31.9 | 65.26% | 32.41% | D+32.9 | D |
| 98 | 60.99% | 38.39% | D+22.6 | 61.02% | 36.58% | D+24.4 | D |
| 99 | 61.62% | 37.75% | D+23.9 | 59.47% | 38.07% | D+21.4 | D |
| 100 | 57.57% | 41.85% | D+15.7 | 58.15% | 39.86% | D+18.3 | D |
| 101 | 79.29% | 20.19% | D+59.1 | 76.54% | 21.27% | D+55.3 | D |
| 102 | 85.86% | 13.86% | D+72 | 83.21% | 15.08% | D+68.1 | D |
| 103 | 54.82% | 44.76% | D+10.1 | 58.71% | 39.21% | D+19.5 | R |
| 104 | 58.34% | 41.21% | D+17.1 | 62.33% | 35.40% | D+26.9 | D |
| 105 | 53.14% | 46.37% | D+6.8 | 56.16% | 41.22% | D+14.9 | R |
| 106 | 31.21% | 68.26% | R+37.1 | 33.84% | 63.71% | R+29.9 | R |
| 107 | 86.16% | 13.52% | D+72.6 | 83.68% | 14.67% | D+69 | D |
| 108 | 89.58% | 10.12% | D+79.5 | 87.11% | 11.24% | D+75.9 | D |
| 109 | 90.13% | 9.58% | D+80.6 | 86.38% | 12.14% | D+74.2 | D |
| 110 | 50.15% | 49.43% | D+0.7 | 52.71% | 45.14% | D+7.6 | R |
| 111 | 47.97% | 51.64% | R+3.7 | 52.16% | 45.66% | D+6.5 | R |
| 112 | 53.53% | 45.94% | D+7.6 | 61.62% | 35.70% | D+25.9 | D |
| 113 | 63.42% | 35.97% | D+27.5 | 67.40% | 30.24% | D+37.2 | D |
| 114 | 50.14% | 49.27% | D+0.9 | 55.75% | 41.60% | D+14.2 | D |
| 115 | 49.45% | 50.03% | R+0.6 | 54.08% | 43.37% | D+10.7 | R |
| 116 | 44.48% | 55.04% | R+10.6 | 50.91% | 46.43% | D+4.5 | R |
| 117 | 82.64% | 17.02% | D+65.6 | 78.36% | 19.57% | D+58.8 | D |
| 118 | 51.39% | 48.14% | D+3.3 | 54.87% | 42.54% | D+12.3 | D |
| 119 | 50.32% | 49.20% | D+1.1 | 55.15% | 42.23% | D+12.9 | R |
| 120 | 52.28% | 46.85% | D+5.4 | 49.21% | 47.52% | D+1.7 | R |
| Total | 50.01% | 49.13% | D+0.9 | 47.82% | 49.02% | R+1.2 | - |
| Source:Daily Kos | |||||||
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