1982Final results
1982 election for Florida Senate District 38
Florida State Senate · Florida
Franklin Mann (D) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Charles Edwards (R) by 6.0 points.
Franklin MannDemocrat · winner
53.0%48,089
Charles EdwardsRepublican
47.0%42,670
90,759 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