▁results ▁ ▁General ▁election ▁ ▁Results ▁ ▁District ▁ 8 ▁ ▁The ▁new ▁ 8 th ▁District ▁is ▁the ▁successor ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 5 th ▁District , ▁represented ▁by ▁Republican ▁Bill ▁P ose y ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁uno pp osed ▁in ▁the ▁Republican ▁primary . ▁ ▁Sh annon ▁Roberts ▁won ▁the ▁Democratic ▁nom ination , ▁also ▁uno pp osed . ▁ ▁Florida ' s ▁new ▁ 8 th ▁district ▁voting ▁age ▁population ▁is ▁ 8 0 . 4 % ▁non - H is pan ic ▁Wh ites ▁( single ▁race ), ▁ 8 . 7 % ▁non - H is pan ic ▁Black s ▁( includes ▁multi race ), ▁ 7 . 3 % ▁His pan ic ▁( ex cludes ▁His pan ic ▁Black s ), ▁ 0 . 4 % ▁His pan ic ▁Black s ▁( includes ▁multi race ), ▁and ▁ 3 . 2 % ▁other ▁races ▁( non - H is pan ic ) ▁ ▁General ▁election ▁ ▁Results ▁ ▁District ▁ 9 ▁ ▁The ▁new ▁ 9 th ▁district , ▁an ▁open ▁seat ▁located ▁south ▁of ▁Or lando , ▁is ▁expected ▁to ▁favor ▁Democr ats . ▁ ▁Alan ▁Gray son , ▁who ▁formerly ▁represented ▁the ▁ 1 0 th ▁district ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁is ▁seeking ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁as ▁the ▁representative ▁of ▁the ▁new ▁ 9 th ▁district . ▁The ▁ 9 th ▁district ▁will ▁contain ▁all