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2006Final results

2006 election for Florida House District 26

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Pat Patterson (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Ronald Cahen (D) by 10.7 points.

Pat PattersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.4%30,093
Ronald CahenDemocrat
44.6%24,258
54,351 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+1.22000R+6.22002R+10.12004R+10.72006R+14.72008R+21.02010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET