1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Florida House District 7
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Bev Kilmer (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Jamey Westbrook (D) by 2.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bev KilmerRepublican · winner
51.2%17,706
Jamey WestbrookDemocrat · incumbent
48.8%16,901
34,607 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET