2018Final results
2018 election for Florida House District 86
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Matt Willhite (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Laurel S. Bennett (R) by 19.6 points.
Matt WillhiteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.8%39,984
Laurel S. BennettRepublican
40.2%26,853
66,837 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