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2016Final results

2016 election for Florida's 15th District

U.S. House · Florida

Dennis A. Ross (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Jim Lange (D) by 14.9 points.

Dennis A. RossRepublican · winner
57.5%182,999
Jim LangeDemocrat
42.5%135,475
The same year, the district voted R+13.8 for president; this race was R+14.9.318,474 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

EvenR+11.12008R+29.52010R+20.62014R+14.92016R+6.02018R+10.82020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Jim LangeDennis A. Ross
$39.9K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$37.6K
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$2.3K
Cash on hand
$36.8K

Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 28, 2016; FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016