2018Final results
2018 election for Florida's 13th District
U.S. House · Florida
Charlie Crist (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating George Buck (R) by 15.3 points.
Charlie CristDemocrat · winner
57.6%182,717
George BuckRepublican
42.4%134,254
316,971 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
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Charlie CristGeorge Buck
$3.4M
Raised by the campaign
$42.5K
$1.8M
Spent by the campaign
$42.5K
$1.7M
Cash on hand
$8
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018