1996Final results
1996 election for Florida Senate District 23
Florida State Senate · Florida
Tom Lee (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating John Dicks (D) by 22.2 points.
Tom LeeRepublican · winner
61.1%73,046
John DicksDemocrat
38.9%46,479
119,525 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET