2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2006 election for Florida House District 51
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Janet C. Long (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Dottie K. Reeder (R) by 1.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Janet C. LongDemocrat · winner
50.6%22,028
Dottie K. ReederRepublican
49.4%21,467
43,495 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET