Elections Intelligence

Florida 8th District

DEFENDED SEAT
LIKELY R
Jennifer Jenkins Democratic · Challenger
KALSHI PARTY MARKETCHECKED Aug 27
9.8¢REPUBLICAN 97.9¢
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Mike Haridopolos Republican · Incumbent
FTP RACE SIGNAL

The market has run well past this seat's history — a 24-point Republican hold in 2024, priced at 97.9¢ today.

Likely R
SAFE DLIKELY DLEAN DTOSS-UPLEAN RLIKELY RSAFE R
Polling · Lean RR+9 — Inquire, Jul 31. Prior result · Likely RR+24.48 in 2024. Market · Safe RR 97.9¢ — traders' price for a Republican hold.
Signal clarityMediumas of 2026-08-27
MARKET BandPRICEToss-up50–65¢Lean65–82¢Likely82–95¢Safe95¢ and above
R 97.9¢

Kalshi party market · checked Aug 27

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POLLING BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–10Likely10–20Safe20 and above
R+9
Inquire ↗ Jul 27 - 29 · HYPOTHETICAL MATCHUP R+9 R SPONSOR
PRIOR RESULT BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–12Likely12–25Safe25 and above
R+24.48

Mike Haridopolos (R)

62.24 — 37.76 · 2024 general election

def. Sandy Kennedy (D). Margin verified against retrieved official results.

FUNDRAISING BandRATIO TO 1Parity1–5Lean5 and above
2.5 to 1
Jennifer Jenkins$725.7K
Mike Haridopolos$1.82M

PULLED 08-24 · PERIOD 07-29 · FEC

Total receipts this cycle.

BALLOT & DATES Primary 08-18 · HELDGeneral Nov 3, 2026 R settled · D settled