2018Final results
2018 election for Florida Senate District 12
Florida State Senate · Florida
Dennis K. Baxley (R) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Gary McKechnie (D) by 30.6 points.
Dennis K. BaxleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.3%172,776
Gary McKechnieDemocrat
34.7%91,765
264,681 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