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2012 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 2012 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election?

Bill Posey won the 2012 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election. Bill Posey received 205,432 popular votes (58.88%). The main challenger was Shannon Roberts (37.51%).

See the full head-to-head between Posey and Roberts

Posey +21.4 pts · won by 74,562 votes
Bill PoseyRepublicanWINNER58.88%
205,432 votes
Shannon RobertsDemocratic37.51%
130,870 votes
Richard H. Gillmornone3.61%
12,607 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.