2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2018 election for Florida House District 40
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Annette Taddeo (D) won with 39.8% of the vote, defeating Marili Cancio (R) by 5.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Annette TaddeoDemocrat · winner
39.8%90,924
Marili CancioRepublican
34.6%79,068
Colleen BurtonRepublican · incumbent
14.8%33,751
Shandale TerrellDemocrat
10.9%24,806
228,549 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET