Florida 15th District
Currently held by a Republican · incumbent running · district redrawn for 2026
- Projected margin
- R+17.1
- 80% range
- R+28.6 to R+5.5
- Partisan lean
- R+17.4
- Uncertainty multiplier
- 1.80×
The 80% range comes from 200,000 simulations in which this race’s error is correlated with every other race through the national, state and demographic layers.
- Polling average
- no polls
- Fundamentals
- R+16.9
- Blended
- R+16.9
- Similar-race shift
- +1.4
No public polling of this matchup. The forecast rests on fundamentals plus the polling residuals of demographically and politically similar races — which is the normal case: most of the 435 House seats are never polled.
- Partisan lean
- R+17.4
- Elasticity
- 1.13
- Incumbency
- −1.9
- Candidate experience
- 0.0
- Fundraising
- −3.8
- National environment
- D+7.1
- Expected margin
- R+18.3
- 2024 margin
- R+20.1
- 2020 margin
- R+10.7
- Shift 2020 → 2024
- R+9.3
- Votes cast, 2024
- 400,234
Presidential results reaggregated onto the 2026 district lines. This is where the seat’s partisan lean comes from, and it carries most of the forecast in a race nobody has polled.
- Population
- 619,782
- Median age
- 52.0
- Median household income
- $58,500
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 26%
- White
- 64%
- Black
- 15%
- Hispanic
- 15%
- Asian
- 5%
Used to find demographically similar districts, so a race with no polling can borrow the polling error of races that look like it.
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Lee | REP | $2.3M | $2.0M |
| Robert People | DEM | $40k | $3k |
Receipts across the cycle, from FEC bulk filings. The model uses the ratio between the two sides rather than either total, and weights it lightly — money follows a competitive race at least as much as it causes one.