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2018 Florida U.S. House District 23 Election

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Who won the 2018 Florida U.S. House District 23 Election?

Debbie Wasserman Schultz won the 2018 Florida U.S. House District 23 Election. Debbie Wasserman Schultz received 161,611 popular votes (29.24%). The main challenger was Joseph 'Joe' Kaufman (17.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Schultz and Kaufman

Schultz +11.3 pts · won by 62,165 votes
Debbie Wasserman SchultzDemocraticWINNER29.24%
161,611 votes
Joseph 'Joe' KaufmanRepublican17.99%
99,446 votes
Timothy A. 'Tim' Canovano party affiliation2.48%
13,697 votes
Don Endrissno party affiliation0.29%
1,612 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.