Florida State House District 55
Tue, Nov 3 · Vacant. The member list we use shows no one in this seat.
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Kevin M. Steele (R) 64.1, Judy Freiberg (D) 35.7No current holder is listed. This is the last result, not who sits there now.
- Last election
- Kevin M. Steele (Republican) won by 28.4 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
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The member list we use shows no one in this seat.
- Zach FunkhouserDemocratic
- Walter PriceRepublican
Source: dos.elections.myflorida.com, dated Oct 28
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History (24 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 108,815
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin M. SteeleWon Republican 69,76364.1% DemocraticJudy Freiberg Democratic 38,85335.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1990.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,987
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin M. SteeleWon Republican 58,13077.5% OtherCharles J. Hacker Other 16,85722.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,424
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKaylee TuckWon Republican 51,94669.8% DemocraticLinda Tripp Democratic 22,47530.2% OtherJacob Hensley Other 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,936
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary PigmanWon(incumbent) Republican 36,88165.9% DemocraticAudrey Asciutto Democratic 19,05534.1% - Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary PigmanWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary PigmanWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 58,050
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary PigmanWon Republican 31,78154.8% DemocraticCrystal Drake Democratic 26,26945.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,202
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDarryl Ervin RousonWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,16099.8% Joseph L. Graser Write-in 420.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,552
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDarryl Ervin RousonWon Democratic 42,552100.0% - Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank Peterman Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank Peterman Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,968
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank Peterman Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 24,25578.3% RepublicanVincent K. Hopkins Republican 6,16519.9% LibertarianThomas Kilmon Libertarian 5481.8% - Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank Peterman Jr.Won Democratic —— - Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRudolph K. BradleyWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRudolph K. BradleyWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRudolph K. BradleyWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas L. JamersonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas L. JamersonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas L. JamersonWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoug JamersonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoug JamersonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,919
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoug JamersonWon Democratic 15,11966.0% RepublicanRobert Eugene Melby(incumbent) Republican 7,80034.0% - No results on file 1971 to 1981
- Votes for listed candidates
- 148,259
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 5
- District map
- Older district map (1967 to 1971)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry LibertoreWon Democratic 30,52161.0% DemocraticC. Fred JonesWon Democratic 29,42659.1% DemocraticJohn R. ClarkWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,48654.6% RepublicanEugene L. Roberts Republican 21,98745.4% RepublicanMerle Dimbath Republican 20,31940.9% RepublicanDewey E. Smith Republican 19,52039.0% DemocraticRay MattoxWon Democratic —— DemocraticQuillian S. YanceyWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 208,694
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 5
- District map
- Older district map (1967 to 1971)
Florida House of Representatives District 55, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BrannenWon Democratic 35,56761.8% DemocraticJohn R. ClarkWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,79159.6% DemocraticQuillian S. YanceyWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,291100.0% DemocraticE. C. RowellWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,046100.0% DemocraticWilliam H. BevisWon Democratic 31,732100.0% RepublicanGeorge R. Burt Republican 22,26340.4% RepublicanKurt J. Tesh Republican 22,00438.2%
- 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
- 1968 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 State House District 55, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/fl/house/55. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:fl/sldl:55
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026