Florida House District 25
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Taylor Yarkosky Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Taylor Yarkosky (R) 60.0, Fody Merritt Jr. (D) 40.0
- Last election
- Taylor Yarkosky (Republican) won by 20.0 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: HelfrichRight column: Yarkosky
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeYarkoskyNo published score for Helfrich
- Races won and lost
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- 2-0
- Years since first win on file
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- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- Farmer Banks HelfrichDemocratic
- Taylor YarkoskyIncumbentRepublican
Source: dos.elections.myflorida.com, dated Oct 28
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History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 105,078
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTaylor YarkoskyWon Republican 63,09460.0% DemocraticFody Merritt Jr. Democratic 41,98440.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 70,511
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTaylor YarkoskyWon Republican 46,54266.0% OtherBanks Helfrich Other 23,96934.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 104,778
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom LeekWon(incumbent) Republican 65,67562.7% DemocraticSarah Zutter Democratic 36,69635.0% OtherJoseph Hannoush Other 2,4072.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 82,488
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom LeekWon(incumbent) Republican 48,70759.0% DemocraticKathleen Tripp Democratic 32,37939.3% LibertarianJoseph Hannoush Libertarian 1,4021.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 87,294
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom LeekWon Republican 54,35162.3% DemocraticNoel Cheryl Bickford Democratic 32,94337.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 63,788
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFred CostelloWon Republican 37,90559.4% DemocraticNoel Cheryl Bickford Democratic 25,88340.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,977
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDave HoodWon Republican 45,95161.3% IndependentChristina Spencerkephart Independent 29,02638.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,167
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry MetzWon Republican 35,19763.8% DemocraticFrank Layne Wood Democratic 19,97036.2% - Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan HaysWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan HaysWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,197
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan HaysWon Republican 53,197100.0% - Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarey BakerWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,824
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarey BakerWon Republican 35,30462.1% DemocraticRick Dwyer Democratic 21,52037.9% - Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan BainterWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,668
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan BainterWon(incumbent) Republican 28,41458.4% DemocraticSandra T. Green Democratic 20,25441.6% - Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan BainterWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,143
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan BainterWon(incumbent) Republican 26,51460.1% DemocraticRonni Collins Democratic 17,62939.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,530
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge AlbrightWon(incumbent) Republican 21,65268.7% DemocraticDana A. Harshman Democratic 9,87831.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,481
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge AlbrightWon Republican 19,47352.0% DemocraticJoann Smith Democratic 18,00848.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,936
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristian MeffertWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,98353.6% RepublicanGeorge Albright Republican 12,94646.3% OtherJohn Wayne Smith Other 70.0% - Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristian MeffertWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristian MeffertWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,968
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank WilliamsWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,31058.6% RepublicanFrank Cotton Republican 13,65841.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,904
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank WilliamsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,73760.9% RepublicanHoward Dunn Republican 8,16739.1% - Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank WilliamsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank WilliamsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,101
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 25, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank WilliamsWon Democratic 9,68450.7% RepublicanPat Holliday Republican 9,41749.3%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Florida House District 25, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/fl/house/25. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026