United States House elections in Florida (August 28, 2018 Republican primaries)

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2018 U.S. House Elections in Florida

Primary Date August 28, 2018 GOP primaries • Democratic primaries

Partisan breakdown • Candidates

Florida's District Pages District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7• District 8 • District 9 • District 10• District 11 • District 12 • District 13• District 14 • District 15 • District 16• District 17 • District 18 • District 19• District 20 • District 21 • District 22• District 23 • District 24 • District 25• District 26 • District 27

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2018 U.S. Senate Elections

The 2018 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Florida took place on November 6, 2018. Voters elected 27 candidates to serve in the U.S. House, one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts. This page focuses on the Republican Party primary election that took place in each district on August 28, 2018.

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District 1

 Republican primary candidates

• Matt Gaetz (Incumbent) ✔
• Cris Dosev
• John Mills

District 2

 Republican primary candidates

• Neal Dunn (Incumbent) ✔

Did not make the ballot:

• Mary Thomas

District 3

 Republican primary candidates

• Ted Yoho (Incumbent) ✔
• Judson Sapp

District 4

 Republican primary candidates

• John Rutherford (Incumbent) ✔

District 5

 Republican primary candidates

• Virginia Fuller ✔

District 6

 Republican primary candidates

• Fred Costello
• Michael Waltz ✔
• John Ward

Did not make the ballot:

• Jimmy Johns
• Jeremy Kelly

District 7

 Republican primary candidates

• Vennia Francois
• Mike Miller ✔
• Scott Sturgill

Did not make the ballot:

• Mark Busch
• Patrick Weingart

District 8

 Republican primary candidates

• Bill Posey (Incumbent) ✔

District 9

 Republican primary candidates

• Wayne Liebnitzky ✔

Did not make the ballot:

• Sean Buchan

District 10

 Republican primary candidates

No candidates filed for the Republican Party primary.

Did not make the ballot:

• Richard Baptist

District 11

 Republican primary candidates

• Daniel Webster (Incumbent) ✔

District 12

 Republican primary candidates

• Gus M. Bilirakis (Incumbent) ✔

District 13

 Republican primary candidates

• George Buck ✔
• Brad Sostack

District 14

 Republican primary candidates

No candidates filed for the Republican Party primary.

Did not make the ballot:

• Jermaine Evans
• Christine Quinn
• Angel Urbina

District 15

 Republican primary candidates

• Neil Combee
• Sean Harper
• Danny Kushmer
• Ed Shoemaker
• Ross Spano ✔

Did not make the ballot:

• Curt Rogers

District 16

 Republican primary candidates

• Vern Buchanan (Incumbent) ✔

Did not make the ballot:

• Andrew Smyth

District 17

 Republican primary candidates

• Bill Akins 
• Julio Gonzalez
• Greg Steube ✔

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District 18

 Republican primary candidates

• Brian Mast (Incumbent) ✔
• Dave Cummings
• Mark Freeman

District 19

 Republican primary candidates

• Francis Rooney (Incumbent) ✔

District 20

There are no official candidates yet for this election.

District 21

 Republican primary candidates

No candidates filed for the Republican Party primary.

Did not make the ballot:

• Kurt Jetta

District 22

 Republican primary candidates

• Nicolas Kimaz ✔
• Javier Manjarres
• Eddison Walters

Did not make the ballot:

• Paul Spain

District 23

 Republican primary candidates

• Joe Kaufman ✔
• Carlos Reyes
• Carla Spalding

District 24

 Republican primary candidates

No candidates filed for the Republican Party primary.

Did not make the ballot:

• Louis Sola

District 25

 Republican primary candidates

• Mario Diaz-Balart (Incumbent) ✔

District 26

 Republican primary candidates

• Carlos Curbelo (Incumbent) ✔
• Souraya Faas

District 27

 Republican primary candidates

• Elizabeth Adadi
• Bruno Barreiro
• Angie Chirino
• Stephen Marks
• Michael Ohevzion
• Maria Peiro
• Bettina Rodriguez-Aguilera
• Maria Elvira Salazar ✔
• Gina Sosa-Suarez

Did not make the ballot:

• Gabe Ferrer

See also

• United States House elections in Florida (August 28, 2018 Democratic primaries)
• United States House Republican Party primaries, 2018
• United States House of Representatives elections, 2018
• U.S. House battlegrounds, 2018
• U.S. House primaries, 2018

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Florida's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Ashley Moody (R)

Rick Scott (R)

Representatives

District 1

Jimmy Patronis (R)

District 2

Neal Dunn (R)

District 3

Kat Cammack (R)

District 4

Aaron Bean (R)

District 5

John Rutherford (R)

District 6

Randy Fine (R)

District 7

Cory Mills (R)

District 8

Mike Haridopolos (R)

District 9

Darren Soto (D)

District 10

Maxwell Frost (D)

District 11

Daniel Webster (R)

District 12

Gus Bilirakis (R)

District 13

Anna Luna (R)

District 14

Kathy Castor (D)

District 15

Laurel Lee (R)

District 16

Vern Buchanan (R)

District 17

Greg Steube (R)

District 18

Scott Franklin (R)

District 19

Byron Donalds (R)

District 20

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D)

District 21

Brian Mast (R)

District 22

Lois Frankel (D)

District 23

Jared Moskowitz (D)

District 24

Frederica Wilson (D)

District 25

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)

District 26

Mario Diaz-Balart (R)

District 27

Maria Elvira Salazar (R)

District 28

Carlos Gimenez (R)

Republican Party (22)

Democratic Party (8)