2014 Florida Senate election

none 2014 Florida Senate election Florida Legislative Popular No 2012 Florida Senate election 2012 2016 Florida Senate election 2016 20 out of 40 seats in the Florida Senate 21 November 4, 2014 50.5% 150x150px File:Sen._Don_Gaetz,_2024_portrait.jpg Don Gaetz Republican Party (United States) November 20, 2012 District 1 26 26 File:Christopher_Smith.jpeg Chris Smith Democratic Party (United States) November 20, 2012 District 29 14 14 President Don Gaetz Republican Party (United States) Andy Gardiner Republican Party (United States) The 2014 Florida Senate election was held on November 4, 2014, to determine which party would control the Florida Senate for the following two years in the 2015-2016 Florida Legislature. The 20 even-numbered seats out of the 40 seats in the Florida Senate were up for election and the primary occurred on August 26, 2014. Prior to the election, 26 seats were held by Republicans and 14 seats were held by Democrats. The general election saw neither party gain nor lose any seats, meaning that Republicans retained their majority in the State Senate.https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_State_Senate_elections,_2014 Florida State Senate elections, 2014 ballotpedia.org December 13, 2025https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11/4/2014&DATAMODE= Florida Department of State Division of Elections November 4, 2014 General Election results.elections.myflorida.com November 4, 2014 December 13, 2025 December 14, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181214164429/https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11/4/2014&DATAMODE= dead Predictions SourceRankingAs of GoverningLuzer Daniel October 20, 2014 Only a Few 2014 Legislative Races Are Competitive https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-legislative-handicapping-update-late-october.html December 13, 2025 Governing en | Safe R October 20, 2014 Closest races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%: blue District 34, 4.16% Results District 2 District 2 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Greg Evers (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 4 District 4 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Aaron Bean (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 6 District 6 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) John Thrasher (incumbent) 105,901 58.16% Democratic Party (United States) Kathleen Trued 66,786 36.68% Independent (United States) Greg Feldman 9,388 5.16% 182,075 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 8 District 8 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Dorothy Hukill (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 10 District 10 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) David Simmons (incumbent) 101,241 69.25% Independent (United States) Walter Osborne 44,959 30.75% 146,200 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 12 District 12 election, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Geraldine Thompson (incumbent) 67,084 62.97% Republican Party (United States) Edward DeAguilera 39,456 37.03% 106,540 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) District 14 District 14 election, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Darren Soto (incumbent) 71,029 75.04% Independent (United States) Devin Norton 23,625 24.96% 94,654 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) District 16 District 16 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Thad Altman (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 18 District 18 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Wilton Simpson (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 20 District 20 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Jack Latvala (incumbent) 120,277 71.62% Libertarian Party (United States) Tony Caso 47,652 28.38% 167,929 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 22 District 22 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Jeff Brandes (incumbent) 101,983 57.69% Democratic Party (United States) Judithanne McLauchlan 74,804 42.31% 176,787 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 24 District 24 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Tom Lee (incumbent) 104,925 99.54% Independent (United States) Brandon R. Thebeau 379 0.36% Independent (United States) Steven P. Warren 106 0.10% 105,410 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 26 District 26 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Bill Galvano (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 28 District 28 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Nancy Detert (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 30 District 30 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Lizbeth Benacquisto (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 32 District 32 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Joe Negron (incumbent) 117,320 66.76% Democratic Party (United States) Bruno Moore 58,388 33.22% Independent (United States) Matthew Joshua Loew 41 0.02% 175,749 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 34 District 34 election, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Maria Sachs (incumbent) 87,340 52.08% Republican Party (United States) Ellyn Bogdanoff 80,353 47.92% 167,693 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) District 36 District 36 election, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Oscar Braynon (incumbent) 96,445 99.95% Independent (United States) William Burton Moreland 47 0.05% 96,492 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) District 38 District 38 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) René García (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 40 District 40 election, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Miguel Díaz de la Portilla (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) References Category:2014 elections in Florida Category:Florida Senate elections Category:November 2014 in the United States Category:2014 state legislature elections in the United States