1982Final results
1982 election for Florida House District 68
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Peggy Simone (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating L. H. Fortson (D) by 16.3 points.
Peggy SimoneRepublican · winner
58.1%16,118
L. H. FortsonDemocrat
41.9%11,608
27,726 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET