2014Final results
2014 election for Florida's 8th District
U.S. House · Florida
Bill Posey (R) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Gabriel Rothblatt (D) by 31.7 points.
Bill PoseyRepublican · winner
65.8%180,728
Gabriel RothblattDemocrat
34.1%93,724
274,513 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.
Gabriel RothblattBill Posey
$110.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$106.4K
Spent by the campaign
$1M
$3.9K
Cash on hand
$342.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014