2008Final results
2008 election for Florida's 7th District
U.S. House · Florida
John L. Mica (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Faye Armitage (D) by 24.0 points.
John L. MicaRepublican · winner
62.0%238,721
Faye ArmitageDemocrat
38.0%146,292
385,013 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.
Faye ArmitageJohn L. Mica
$35K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$41.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1M
$1.4K
Cash on hand
$681.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 28, 2008; FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008