2000Final results
2000 election for Florida's 16th District
U.S. House · Florida
Mark Foley (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Jean Elliott Brown (D) by 23.0 points.
Mark FoleyRepublican · winner
60.2%176,153
Jean Elliott BrownDemocrat
37.2%108,782
John McGuireReform
2.6%7,556
292,500 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Jean Elliott BrownMark Foley
$651.6K
Raised by the campaign
$1.9M
$469K
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
$26K
Cash on hand
$1M
Other candidates' campaigns: John McGuire $23.1K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000