2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for Florida Senate District 3
Florida State Senate · Florida
Nancy Argenziano (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Richard Mitchell (D) by 8.9 points.
Nancy ArgenzianoRepublican · winner
54.5%82,448
Richard MitchellDemocrat · incumbent
45.5%68,934
151,382 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET