2016Final results
2016 election for Florida's 7th District
U.S. House · Florida
Stephanie N. Murphy (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating John L. Mica (R) by 3.0 points.
Stephanie N. MurphyDemocrat · winner
51.4%182,029
John L. MicaRepublican
48.4%171,576
The same year, the district voted R+43.8 for president; this race was D+3.0, a split ticket.354,220 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
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Stephanie N. MurphyJohn L. Mica
$1.1M
Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$12K
Cash on hand
$89.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016