2008Final results
2008 election for Florida House District 9
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Michelle Rehwinkel Rehwinkelvasilinda (D) won with 48.6% of the vote, defeating Peter Boulware (R) by 0.5 points.
Michelle Rehwinkel RehwinkelvasilindaDemocrat · winner
48.6%41,362
Peter BoulwareRepublican
48.1%40,932
John ShawNonpartisan
3.3%2,808
85,102 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Michelle Rehwinkel Rehwinkelvasilinda (D)Peter Boulware (R)
Also on the ballot: John Shaw (Nonpartisan), 3.3%