RepublicanNot in office · last served 2012Last on a ballot: Nov 2010
Cliff Stearns
Cliff Stearns ran in 12 elections between 1988 and 2010, winning 12. Served in the U.S. House (FL-6).
- Elections
- 12
- 1988–2010
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Stearns was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Stearns has run
Margin: how far Stearns finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Steve Schonberg (I) | 71.5% | R+42.9 | $771.9K |
| 2008 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Tim Cunha (D) | 60.9% | R+21.8 | $806.4K |
| 2006 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | David E. Bruderly (D) | 59.9% | R+19.8 | $835.5K |
| 2004 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | David E. Bruderly (D) | 64.4% | R+28.8 | $717K |
| 2002 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | David E. Bruderly (D) | 65.4% | R+30.7 | $618.2K |
| 2000 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $515.4K |
| 1998 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $476.4K |
| 1996 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Newell O'Brien (D) | 67.2% | R+34.4 | $596.9K |
| 1994 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.1% | — | $371.7K |
| 1992 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Phil Denton (D) | 65.4% | R+30.7 | $374K |
| 1990 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Art Johnson (D) | 59.2% | R+18.4 | $497.7K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, FL-6 | General | Won | Jon Mills (D) | 53.5% | R+6.9 | $421.2K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Stearns has held
- U.S. House, FL-6 · 1989–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Stearns has run against
- Steve Schonberg (I) · 2010 election, won
- Tim Cunha (D) · 2008 election, won
- David E. Bruderly (D) · 2006 election, won
- Newell O'Brien (D) · 1996 election, won
- Phil Denton (D) · 1992 election, won
- Art Johnson (D) · 1990 election, won
- Jon Mills (D) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)