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Florida's 20th U.S. House District

Florida · Next election 2026 · 6 active candidates · $6.2M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Florida's 20th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD
U.S. Representative · FL-020
Tenure
5y
Bills Spon.
20
Votes Missed
2.66%
The 2026 Race

15 candidates filed, 6 active for the 2026 House election in Florida District 20. Party primary on Aug 18, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Aug 18, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$6.2M
Candidates
6 active / 15 filed
Incumbent
—
Cash on Hand
$2.4M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick D100.0%—1
2022Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick D72.3%Drew Montez Clark R 27.7%188,366
2020Alcee L Hastings D78.7%Greg Musselwhite R 21.3%322,409
2018Alcee L Hastings D100.0%—202,659
2016Alcee L Hastings D80.3%Gary Stein R 19.7%277,560
2014Alcee L Hastings D81.6%Jay Bonner R 18.4%157,466
2012Alcee L Hastings D87.9%Randall Terry N 12.1%244,280
2010Debbie Wasserman Schultz D60.1%Karen Harrington R 38.1%167,567
2008Debbie Wasserman Schultz D77.5%Margaret Hostetter N 22.5%261,790
2006Debbie Wasserman Schultz D100.0%—1
2004Debbie Wasserman Schultz D70.2%Margaret Hostetter R 29.8%272,408
2002Peter Deutsch D100.0%—1
2000Peter Deutsch D100.0%—156,765
1998Peter Deutsch D100.0%—1
1996Peter Deutsch D65.0%Jim Jacobs R 35.0%245,033
District
Population
792,510
Median HH Income
$64K
Unemployment
6.7%
Bachelor's+
25.9%
Veterans
3.9%
Median Age
39.1
Mean HH Income
$84K
Poverty Rate
16.0%
HS or Higher
84.8%
Median Home Value
$322K
Median Rent
$1,744/mo
Owner-Occupied
59.0%
Under 18 / 65+
22.4% / 17.2%