2010Final results
2010 election for Florida's 5th District
U.S. House · Florida
Richard B. Nugent (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating James "jim" Piccillo (D) by 34.9 points.
Richard B. NugentRepublican · winner
67.4%208,815
James "jim" PiccilloDemocrat
32.6%100,858
309,673 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 2010
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.
James "jim" PiccilloRichard B. Nugent
$146.7K
Raised by the campaign
$518.6K
$149.6K
Spent by the campaign
$507K
$0
Cash on hand
$11.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010