Jay McGovern

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Florida
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2008–2024
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McGovern275,900
Opponents491,606
2
Elections run

Between 2008 and 2024, Jay McGovern ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. McGovern's biggest single-election total was 156,570 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in Florida's District 5.

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How many votes has Jay McGovern received?

Jay McGovern has received 275,900 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Jay McGovern’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseFloridaLost156,57036.92%John H. Rutherford
Gary L. Koniz
2008U.S. HouseFloridaLost119,33034.75%Ander Crenshaw
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.