Jim Davis

U.S. Representative
Born
October 11, 1957
Current age
68
Home state
Florida
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1996–2006
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis2.7M
Opponents2.7M
6
Elections run

Between 1996 and 2006, Jim Davis ran in 6 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 5 and losing 1. Davis's biggest single-election total was 2,178,289 votes, in the 2006 governor election in Florida. Davis's closest win came in the 1996 U.S. House election in Florida's District 11, decided by 29,641 votes.

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How many votes has Jim Davis received?

Jim Davis has received 2,713,319 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.

Election history

Jim Davis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2006GovernorFloridaLost2,178,28945.1%Charlie Crist
2004U.S. HouseFloridaWon191,78085.81%Robert Edward Johnson
2002U.S. HouseFloridaWon1100%
2000U.S. HouseFloridaWon149,46584.6%Charlie Westlake
1998U.S. HouseFloridaWon85,26264.87%Joe Chillura
1996U.S. HouseFloridaWon108,52257.91%Mark Sharpe
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000114) and Wikidata (Q519908). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jim Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jim-davis. Accessed [date].

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.