Karla Kemp
Lost the 2026 race for Florida Senate District 18.
- Last margin
- −1.8
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Kemp has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Kemp won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida Senate District 18 | General | Lost | Nick DiCeglie (R) | 49.1% | R+1.8 | $11.6K | R+9.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Kemp’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $11.6K
Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Karla Kemp (State Senator) State | Active |
Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Who Kemp has run against
- Nick DiCeglie (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)
The seat
- Florida Senate District 18 · lean R+8.5 · 17th most Democratic of 39
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)