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Florida Senate District 8

Florida State Senate · Florida

Jake Johansson held the seat for Republicans, winning by 12.8 points over Judy M. Ngying.

Staggered Senate

Jake JohanssonRepublican · winner
55.5%125,107
42.7%96,363
1.7%3,941
225,411 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+26.02022 SenateR+22.32024 Pres.R+12.82026 Senate

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

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Judy M. NgyingJake Johansson
$34.8K
Raised by the campaign
$350.7K
$30.2K
Spent by the campaign
$161.2K
$4.5K
Cash on hand
$189.5K

Other candidates' campaigns: Gabriel Jude Wozniak $4.4K.

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

Source: Florida Division of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 29, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

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

Judy M. Ngying
2%
Jake Johansson
98%
Projected margin
R+15.4
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Jake Johansson (R)Judy M. Ngying (D)

Also on the ballot: Gabriel Jude Wozniak (Libertarian), 1.7%