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2022Final results

2022 election for Florida House District 8

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Gallop Franklin (D) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Curt Bender (R) by 43.2 points.

Gallop FranklinDemocrat · winner
71.6%37,452
Curt BenderRepublican
28.4%14,870
52,322 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+32.41968R+100.01970D+18.11978D+56.02000D+43.22022D+44.42024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET