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2014Final results

2014 election for Florida House District 53

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

John Tobia (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Santa Isabel Wright (D) by 18.1 points.

John TobiaRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.7%31,363
37.6%21,160
David A. KearnsIndependent
6.6%3,741
56,264 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+20.62006D+17.12010R+5.32012R+18.12014R+13.82016R+10.22018

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