2012 Florida House Race for District 5 - Candidates, Debates and Primary Results
This page displays the information for the Florida house race in district 5. This includes candidates, dates, and political views. The tables below show the candidates for the general election with an option to compare those candidates after the primary. This is followed by the primary candidates and the number of political views we have for each representative. Selecting one of these representatives takes you to the profile for this candidate and a full list of their political positions, speeches, and controversies.
2012 Florida House Race for District 5 - General Election Candidates
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| Primary Date | August 14, 2012 |
| General Date | November 06, 2012 |
| Incumbent | Richard Nugent |
| Incumbent Status | Seeking Re-election |
| Election Projection | Leaning Republican |
| Presidential Election | 2012 Election |
2012 Florida House Race for District 5
Democrats - Primary Election
 
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 1 | Corrine Brown![]() | 34 |
Republicans - Primary Election
 
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 1 | LeAnne Kolb | 6 |
Important Dates
| Date | Important Item |
|---|---|
| January 03, 2012 | Last day to register to vote for the Presidential Primary on January 31, 2012 |
| January 31, 2012 | Presidential Primary |
| July 16, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the August 14, 2012 primary. |
| August 14, 2012 | Primary election date for House and Senate. |
| October 09, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the November general election. |
| November 06, 2012 | General election date - House, Senate, and President on the ballot. |
House District 5 in Florida

Past Election Results
Past Election Results - Florida District 5
James Piccillo
33%
2010
67%
Richard Nugent
John Russell
39%
2008
61%
Ginny Brown-Waite
John Russell
40%
2006
60%
Ginny Brown-Waite
Robert G. Whittel
34%
2004
66%
Ginny Brown-Waite
Karen L. Thurman
46%
2002
48%
Ginny Brown-Waite
Karen L. Thurman
64%
2000
36%
Pete Enwall
Karen L. Thurman
66%
1998
50%
Pete Enwall
Karen L. Thurman
62%
1996
38%
Dave Gentry
Karen L. Thurman
57%
1994
43%
Don (Big Daddy) Garl
Karen L. Thurman
49%
1992
43%
Tom Hogan

