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Florida House District 71

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Jordan Varnadore held the seat for Republicans, winning by 10.1 points over Ocean Fitts.

Jordan VarnadoreRepublican · winner
53.9%31,182
Ocean FittsDemocrat
43.8%25,321
Joseph HoolihanNonpartisan
2.3%1,323
57,826 votes

Source: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:54 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+19.12024 HouseR+16.52024 Pres.R+10.12026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Ocean FittsJordan Varnadore
$10.1K
Raised by the campaign
$163.1K
$5.6K
Spent by the campaign
$133.2K
$4.5K
Cash on hand
$29.9K

Campaign money: Florida Division of Elections, through Oct 26, 2026; Florida Division of Elections, through Oct 29, 2026.

Source: Florida Division of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 26, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Ocean Fitts
7%
Jordan Varnadore
93%
Projected margin
R+10.8
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The candidates

Jordan Varnadore (R)Ocean Fitts (D)

Also on the ballot: Joseph Hoolihan (Nonpartisan), 2.3%