2014Final results
2014 election for Florida's 23rd District
U.S. House · Florida
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph "joe" Kaufman (R) by 25.3 points.
Debbie Wasserman SchultzDemocrat · winner
62.7%103,269
Joseph "joe" KaufmanRepublican
37.3%61,519
164,788 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 2014
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.
Debbie Wasserman SchultzJoseph "joe" Kaufman
$2.6M
Raised by the campaign
$870.7K
$2.8M
Spent by the campaign
$568.1K
$362.5K
Cash on hand
$378.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014