1989Final resultsSpecial election
1989 special election for Florida Senate District 34
Florida State Senate · Florida
Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) and Gene Flinn (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsLincoln Diaz-BalartRepublican · winner
70.5%10,423
Gene FlinnDemocrat · winner
13.0%1,924
Pat Bryan DelucaDemocrat
11.8%1,744
Raphael HermanRepublican
4.6%684
14,775 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 1989
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
The candidates
Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R)Gene Flinn (D)Pat Bryan Deluca (D)
Also on the ballot: Raphael Herman (Republican), 4.6%