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2024 Florida U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2024 Florida U.S. House District 5 Election?

John H. Rutherford won the 2024 Florida U.S. House District 5 Election. John H. Rutherford received 267,471 popular votes (63.07%). The main challenger was Jay McGovern (36.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Rutherford and McGovern

Rutherford +26.1 pts · won by 110,901 votes
John H. RutherfordRepublicanWINNER63.07%
267,471 votes
Jay McGovernDemocratic36.92%
156,570 votes
Gary L. KonizNA0.01%
23 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.