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Pete Brathwaite

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Florida
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brathwaite25,148
Opponents112,649
1
Elections run

Pete Brathwaite, a Republican politician from Florida, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Florida's District 2 to Don Fuqua, receiving 25,148 votes (18.25%).

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How many votes has Pete Brathwaite received?

Pete Brathwaite has received 25,148 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Pete Brathwaite’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseFloridaLost25,14818.25%Don Fuqua
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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.