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Sharon Carter (Democrat) was a candidate who sought election to the Florida House of Representatives to represent District 61. Carter lost the primary on August 28, 2018.
Carter was a 2014 Democratic candidate for the same seat.
Carter's professional experience includes working as a legislative aide and a construction project manager.
Dianne Hart (D) won election in the general election for Florida House of Representatives District 61 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Dianne Hart (D) |
100.0
|
43,690 |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.0
|
1 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 43,691 |
Dianne Hart defeated Karen Skyers, Sharon Carter, and Norman Harris in the Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 61 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Dianne Hart (D) |
43.3
|
7,247 |
|
|
Karen Skyers (D) |
29.6
|
4,946 | |
|
|
Sharon Carter (D) |
16.5
|
2,757 | |
|
|
Norman Harris (D) |
10.6
|
1,772 | |
|
|
Total votes: 16,722 |
No Republican candidates ran in the primary.
Elections for the Florida House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 26, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 20, 2014. Edwin "Ed" Narain defeated Sean Shaw, Sharon Carter and Tatiana M. Denson in the Democratic primary and defeated Nicole Santiago (I) in the general election.
| Florida House of Representatives, District 61 Democratic Primary, 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Edwin Narain |
41.8% | 4,437 |
| Sean Shaw | 34.5% | 3,663 |
| Sharon Carter | 15.9% | 1,687 |
| Tatiana Denson | 7.9% | 838 |
| Total Votes | 10,625 | |
