2008Final results
2008 election for Florida's 12th District
U.S. House · Florida
Adam Putnam (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Doug Tudor (D) by 14.9 points.
Adam PutnamRepublican · winner
57.5%185,698
Doug TudorDemocrat
42.5%137,465
323,163 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2008
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Doug TudorAdam Putnam
$129.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$125.5K
Spent by the campaign
$2.1M
$3.8K
Cash on hand
$255.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008