Florida State House District 62
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Michele Rayner Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
Kyandra DarlingDemocratic
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Michele Rayner (Democratic) won by 37.3 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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UncontestedOpen seat
One candidate on the printed ballot. The current holder, Michele Rayner, is not on the candidate list.
- Kyandra DarlingDemocratic
Source: dos.elections.myflorida.com, dated Oct 28
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History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 70,214
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichele RaynerWon Democratic 48,20568.7% RepublicanNelson Amador Republican 22,00931.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,879
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichele RaynerWon(incumbent) Democratic 34,04069.6% RepublicanJeremy M. Brown Republican 14,83930.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 66,722
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSusan L. ValdesWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,40357.6% RepublicanAngel S. Urbina Capo Republican 25,13637.7% OtherLaurie Rodriguez-Person Other 3,1834.8% - Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSusan L. ValdesWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJanet CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJanet CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,585
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJanet CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic 36,74569.9% RepublicanWesley G. Warren Republican 15,84030.1% - Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard GloriosoWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRich GloriosoWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,844
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard GloriosoWon(incumbent) Republican 26,99467.8% DemocraticJeremy Zelanes Democratic 12,85032.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 58,428
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard GloriosoWon Republican 37,45764.1% DemocraticAshley M. Smith Democratic 19,43433.3% LibertarianJames C. Clifford Libertarian 1,5372.6% - Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohnnie B. Byrd Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,078
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohnnie B. Byrd Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 30,49166.2% DemocraticJohn Wayne Clark Democratic 15,58733.8% - Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohnnie B. Byrd Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,593
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohnnie B. Byrd Jr.Won Republican 25,76065.1% DemocraticTroy Surrency Democratic 13,83334.9% - Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBuddy JohnsonWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,007
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBuddy JohnsonWon Republican 24,12460.3% DemocraticSadye Gibbs Martin Democratic 15,88339.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,657
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris CorrWon Republican 23,06862.9% DemocraticS. L. Clements(incumbent) Democratic 13,58937.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,516
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticS. L. ClementsWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,49861.4% RepublicanHoward C. Tompkins Republican 16,01838.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,357
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticS. L. ClementsWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,35658.5% RepublicanJohn Mikos Republican 13,00141.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,702
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticS. L. ClementsWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,30655.6% RepublicanMark Proctor Republican 15,39644.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,620
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticS. L. ClementsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,68756.1% RepublicanMalcolm Clements Republican 9,93343.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 225,542
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn GrantWon Republican 76,07168.4% DemocraticS. L. ClementsWon Democratic 63,90455.9% RepublicanRoy Wilcox Republican 50,40444.1% DemocraticRay Bazarte Democratic 35,16331.6% DemocraticCarl Carpenter Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticJim FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 149,335
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarl Carpenter Jr.Won Democratic 45,98462.1% DemocraticJim FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,45051.1% RepublicanJohn Grant Republican 36,81148.9% RepublicanAllan R. Stone Republican 28,09037.9% DemocraticJohn L. RyalsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticMalcolm E. BeardWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 85,078
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEd BlackburnWon(incumbent) Democratic 55,39965.1% RepublicanRichard P. Condon Republican 29,67934.9% DemocraticJames L. RedmanWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticJohn L. RyalsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticJames FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames L. RedmanWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticJohn L. RyalsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticEd BlackburnWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticJim FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 122,033
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida House of Representatives District 62, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim FosterWon Democratic 39,55463.6% DemocraticJohn L. RyalsWon(incumbent) Democratic 36,38360.8% RepublicanPatrick Henry Republican 23,44239.2% RepublicanConway Brock Republican 22,65436.4% DemocraticJames L. RedmanWon(incumbent) Democratic —— DemocraticEd BlackburnWon(incumbent) Democratic ——
- 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 State House District 62, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/fl/house/62. 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:62
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026