Your feedback ensures we stay focused on the facts that matter to you most—take our survey.
Jennifer Barbosa
Jennifer Barbosa (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 15th Congressional District. She lost in the Republican primary on August 20, 2024.
Barbosa completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Jennifer Barbosa was born in Rhode Island and attended Vanderbilt University. She moved to Florida in 1975 and lived there until going to college in the 1990s.[1] While living in Los Angeles, Barbosa served as one of 20 members of the Hollywood Studio District Neighborhood Council, a "city-certified local group made up of people who live, work, own property or have some other connection to a neighborhood" until 2015.[2] She returned to live in Florida in the 2020s.[1] Barbosa was the council's vice chairwoman of the board and co-chairwoman of the Outreach Committee and Bylaws and Elections Committee.[3][4]
Elections
2024
See also: Florida's 15th Congressional District election, 2024
Florida's 15th Congressional District election, 2024 (August 20 Republican primary)
Florida's 15th Congressional District election, 2024 (August 20 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Florida District 15
Incumbent Laurel Lee defeated Pat Kemp in the general election for U.S. House Florida District 15 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Laurel Lee (R) | 56.2 | 195,334 |
 | Pat Kemp (D) | 43.8 | 152,361 | |
| Total votes: 347,695 | |||
 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Alexander Peterson (No Party Affiliation)
Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Pat Kemp advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 15.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kris Fitzgerald (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 15
Incumbent Laurel Lee defeated James Judge and Jennifer Barbosa in the Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 15 on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Laurel Lee | 72.3 | 28,571 |
 | James Judge | 18.1 | 7,137 | |
 | Jennifer Barbosa | 9.6 | 3,809 | |
| Total votes: 39,517 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Brian Perras (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Barbosa in this election.
2020
See also: California's 28th Congressional District election, 2020
General election
General election for U.S. House California District 28
Incumbent Adam Schiff defeated Eric Early in the general election for U.S. House California District 28 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Adam Schiff (D) | 72.7 | 244,271 |
 | Eric Early (R) | 27.3 | 91,928 | |
| Total votes: 336,199 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 28
The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. House California District 28 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Adam Schiff (D) | 59.6 | 110,251 |
| ✔ | | Eric Early (R) | 12.6 | 23,243 |
 | Maebe A. Girl (D) | 12.0 | 22,129 | |
| Jennifer Barbosa (Independent) | 5.6 | 10,421 | |
| William Bodell (R) | 3.8 | 7,093 | ||
 | Sal Genovese (D) | 3.4 | 6,294 | |
 | Ara Khachig Manoogian (D) | 1.8 | 3,290 | |
| Chad Anderson (D) | 1.3 | 2,359 | ||
| Total votes: 185,080 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jennifer Barbosa completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Barbosa's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
| Collapse all
Jennifer has voted for President Donald Trump in every election since the 2016 Primary and will continue supporting him throughout the 2024 campaign and beyond because America and her allies are better off with Donald Trump as President.
She is running to replace Laurel Lee in FL-15, which includes parts of Tampa, Lakeland, and Brandon, Zephyrhills, Plant City, Temple Terrace, Lutz, Wesley Chapel, Mango, Dover, Thonotosassa and more.- Border Security
- Energy Independence
- Make Election Day a national holiday
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
2020
Jennifer Barbosa did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties. Depending on the election or state, this may represent only a portion of all the funds spent on their behalf. Satellite spending groups may or may not have expended funds related to the candidate or politician on whose page you are reading this disclaimer. Campaign finance data from elections may be incomplete. For elections to federal offices, complete data can be found at the FEC website. Click here for more on federal campaign finance law and here for more on state campaign finance law.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Jennifer Barbosa," August 15, 2024
- ↑ Hollywood Studio District Neighborhood Council, "About Us," accessed November 25, 2019
- ↑ Jennifer Barbosa for Congress, "Home," accessed November 25, 2019
- ↑ Jennifer Barbosa for Congress, "Home," accessed May 15, 2024
