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Florida's 1st District

Gay Valimont (D)vsJimmy Patronis (R)

incumbent running · Lean: R+18 · Incumbent: Jimmy Patronis (R)

99 in 100

Jimmy Patronis favored>99%

All but certain for Jimmy Patronis: a 100 percent chance of winning. No public polls yet.

  • Seat:Incumbent running
  • Lean:R+18
  • Incumbent:Jimmy Patronis (R)
  • District:1 of 28 in Florida
  • Odds:Patronis >99%
  • Margin:Patronis +26.2, give or take 6.2
  • Polls:none yet, running on the fundamentals
  • Generic ballot:D+8.2
  • T-minus:16 days

▸ Margin // Uncertainty

Patronis +26.2

The model's best guess at the final margin, give or take 6.2 points. Polls have missed by more than that before.

Projected margin
Patronis +26.2
Uncertainty
6.2 points, one standard deviation
Likely range
Patronis +34.1 to Patronis +18.3 (80 percent)
Poll average
No polls
Starting point
Patronis +26.2 before any polls

Margins read Democrat minus Republican: Valimont ahead is positive, Patronis ahead is negative.

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▸ Polls // None yet

No public polls here. The number comes from the district lean (R+18, worth 31.3 points to the Republican), the incumbent (Jimmy Patronis, running again, worth 4.8 points), and the national environment (generic ballot D+8.2, which the model reads as a 9.9 point Democratic tilt after discounting it). Together they give a projected margin of Patronis +26.2 with an uncertainty of 6.2 points.

▸ Race file // The facts

The seat
Jimmy Patronis (R), running for another term.
On the ballot
Gay Valimont (D) vs Jimmy Patronis (R, incumbent)
Last time
2024: Democrat 34.0, Republican 66.0. Gaetz by 32.0.
President
2024, statewide: Trump 56.1, Harris 43.0. Trump by 13.1.
Lean
R+18 by the Cook partisan index

Facts from Ballotpedia and Wikipedia, in our words. The district on Ballotpedia ↗

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