RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1994 general
Don "big Daddy" Garlits
Ran in 1 election in 1994.
- Last margin
- −14.4
- Lost 1994
- Elections
- 1
- 1994
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Garlits has run
Margin: how far Garlits finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | U.S. House, FL-5 | General | Lost | Karen Thurman (D) | 42.8% | D+14.4 | $312.9K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Garlits’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1993–94
- $312.9K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1994Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM ET
Who Garlits has run against
- Karen Thurman (D) · 1994 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Garlits
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H4FL05024
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC