2016Final results
2016 election for Florida House District 70
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Wengay Newt Newton (D) won with 76.3% of the vote, defeating Cori Fournier (R) by 52.6 points.
Wengay Newt NewtonDemocrat · winner
76.3%46,118
Cori FournierRepublican
23.7%14,327
The same year, the district voted D+50.6 for president; this race was D+52.6.60,445 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET