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2008Final results

2008 election for Florida House District 26

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Pat Patterson (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Barry Flynn (D) by 14.7 points.

Pat PattersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%46,268
Barry FlynnDemocrat
42.6%34,401
80,669 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+6.22002R+10.12004R+10.72006R+14.72008R+21.02010D+5.32014

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