2012 Florida Senate election

none August 2026 August 2026 Florida Legislative No 2010 Florida Senate election 2010 2014 Florida Senate election 2014 All 40 seats in the Florida Senate 21 2014 11 06 y 8,538,264 (71.5%) 150x150px Mike Haridopolos.jpeg Mike Haridopolos (retired) Republican Party of Florida November 16, 2010 District 26 28 26 2 Nan Rich Senate portrait.jpg Nan Rich (retired) Florida Democratic Party November 16, 2010 District 34 12 14 2 President Mike Haridopolos Republican Party of Florida Don Gaetz Republican Party of Florida 11,934,446 The 2012 Florida Senate election was held on 6 November 2012 to elect all 40 members to the Florida Senate. Prior to the election, 26 seats were held by Republicans and 14 seats were held by Democrats. The general election saw the Democratic Party gain two seats, but with Republicans retaining their majority in the State Senate.https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_State_Senate_elections,_2012 Florida State Senate elections, 2012 ballotpedia.org 6 May 2026https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11/6/2012&DATAMODE= Florida Department of State Division of Elections November 6, 2012 General Election results.elections.myflorida.com 6 November 2012 December 13, 2025 Results District 1 2012 Florida's 1st Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Don Gaetz 160,016 74.4 Independent Richard Harrison 55,018 25.5 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 2 2012 Florida's 2nd Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Greg Evers 183,640 99.9 Florida Democratic Party Joshua W. Hartigan (write-in) 234 0.1 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 3 2012 Florida's 3rd Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Bill Montford 165,634 72.8 Republican Party of Florida John Shaw 61,956 27.2 100.0% Florida Democratic Party District 4 2012 Florida's 4th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Aaron Bean 144,352 62.2 Florida Democratic Party Nancy Soderberg 87,766 37.8 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 5 2012 Florida's 5th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Charles Dean District 6 2012 Florida's 6th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida John Thrasher 139,941 58.7 Florida Democratic Party Kathleen Trued 98,280 41.3 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 7 2012 Florida's 7th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Rob Bradley 123,261 57.7 Florida Democratic Party William Mazzota 90,285 42.3 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 8 2012 Florida's 8th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Dorothy L. Hukill 115,897 57.0 Florida Democratic Party Frank T. Bruno 87,339 43.0 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 9 2012 Florida's 9th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Audrey Gibson 72,676 63.6 Republican Party of Florida Cherron "CC" Newby 126,946 36.4 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 10 2012 Florida's 10th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida David Simmons 117,784 55.5 Florida Democratic Party Leo Cruz 94,483 44.5 Independent James Patrick Adamczyk (write-in) 5 0.0 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 11 2012 Florida's 11th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Alan Hays 163,223 71.6 Independent John Iler 64,863 28.4 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 12 2012 Florida's 12th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Geraldine F. Thompson 111,369 69.1 Republican Party of Florida Fritz Jackson Seide 49,741 30.9 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 13 2012 Florida's 12th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Andy Gardiner 117,422 55.4 Florida Democratic Party Christopher Charles Pennington 94,514 44.6 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 14 2012 Florida's 14th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Darren Soto 113,222 70.0 Republican Party of Florida William McBride 48,440 30.0 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 15 2012 Florida's 15th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Kelli Stargel 113,231 58.5 Florida Democratic Party Stego Blue 80,429 41.5 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 16 2012 Florida's 16th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Thad Altman 143,459 62.8 Florida Democratic Party Dominic A Fallo 84,824 37.2 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 17 2012 Florida's 17th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida John Legg District 18 2012 Florida's 18th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Wilton Simpson District 19 2012 Florida's 19th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Arthenia Joyner District 20 2012 Florida's 20th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Jack Latvala 127,927 57.8 Florida Democratic Party Ashley M. Rhodes-Courter 93,296 42.2 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 21 2012 Florida's 21st Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Denise Grimsley 107,136 57.4 Florida Democratic Party Stacy Anderson McCland 79,500 42.6 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 22 2012 Florida's 22nd Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Jeff Brandes 157,438 99.7 Independent Raymond Alan Baker (write-in) 481 0.3 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 23 2012 Florida's 23rd Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Garrett Richter District 24 2012 Florida's 24th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Tom Lee 104,843 54.0 Florida Democratic Party Elizabeth Belcher 89,195 46.0 Independent Randolph Link (write-in) 3 0.0 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 25 2012 Florida's 25th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Joseph Abruzzo 124,675 57.1 Republican Party of Florida Melanie Peterson 93,549 42.9 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 26 2012 Florida's 26th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Bill Galvano 122,782 59.1 Florida Democratic Party Paula House 85,123 40.9 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 27 2012 Florida's 27th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Jeff Clemens 127,365 99.9 Republican Party of Florida Travis Genard Harris 105 0.1 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 28 2012 Florida's 23rd Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Nancy Detert District 29 2012 Florida's 29th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Jeremy Ring 124,784 64.3 Republican Party of Florida Soren Swensen 69,393 35.7 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 30 2012 Florida's 30th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Lizbeth Benacquisto 123,794 62.3 Florida Democratic Party Debbie Jordan 74,871 37.7 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 31 2012 Florida's 31st Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Christopher "Chris" Smith 147,618 84.4 Republican Party of Florida Christopher "Chris" Smithmyer 27,222 15.6 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 32 2012 Florida's 32nd Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Joe Negron 136,464 60.4 Florida Democratic Party Ray D'Amiano 89,463 39.6 100.0 Republican Party of Florida District 33 2012 Florida's 33rd Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Eleanor Sobel 130,806 67.6 Republican Party of Florida Christopher "Chris" Smithmyer 62,683 32.4 Independent Rita Gambardella 2 0.0 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 34 2012 Florida's 34th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Maria Sachs 122,430 52.8 Republican Party of Florida Ellyn Bogdanoff 109,329 47.2 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 35 2012 Florida's 35th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Gwen Margolis 103,109 61.7 Republican Party of Florida John Daniel Couriel 63,929 38.3 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 36 2012 Florida's 36th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Oscar Braynon District 37 2012 Florida's 37th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Anitere Flores District 38 2012 Florida's 38th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida René García District 39 2012 Florida's 35th Senate district election Florida Democratic Party Dwight Bullard 102,512 70.5 Republican Party of Florida Scott Hopes 42,922 29.5 100.0 Florida Democratic Party District 40 2012 Florida's 40th Senate district election Republican Party of Florida Miguel Díaz de la Portilla References Category:2012 Florida elections Category:Florida Senate elections Category:November 2012 in the United States Category:2012 state legislature elections in the United States