FL-12 |

Version Compare

Back to page history

Version User Scope of changes
May 3 2008, 3:00 AM EDT (current) benawu 1 word added, 8 words deleted
Jan 18 2008, 10:34 PM EST benawu

Changes

Key:  Additions   Deletions
Incumbent
 Adam Putnam
Rep. Adam Putnam (R) - image from www.sourcewatch.org
Party

 		Republican
Seeking Re-election?

 		Most likelyYes
Candidate Website House Website
Campaign Website
Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Adam Putnam

2004 Presidential Vote (2CP) Bush - 58.3%
Kerry - 41.7%
2006 Election Results Putnam - 69.1%
No Dem
Minor Candidates - 30.9%
Voter Registration As at 10/10/06
Dem - 166,794 (40.91%)
Rep - 153,189 (37.57%)
District Blog(s)

 		The Putnam Report

Potential Challenger

 		Dave Butcher
Party

 		Independent
Source of Information

 		Speculation
Candidate Website

 None yet

Challenger

 		Doug Tudor
Party

 		Democratic
Source of Information

 		Campaign Website
Candidate Website

 Campaign Website
Other Resources Congresspedia Profile on Doug Tudor

Potential Challenger
Party
Source of Information
Candidate Website

Background Information

The 12th District Map

From National Atlas (pdf version of the map)

FL 12th District


Demographics

From census.gov (based on the 2000 census):

  • Total population: 639,296 ; 49.1% male ; 50.9% female
  • Ethnic breakdown: 78.7% white, 13.3% black, 1.1% Asian, 4.6% other, 1.9% two or more races (12% Hispanic or Latino of any race)
  • Mean household income: $37,769 (US avg. $41,994)
  • Per capita income: $18,544 (US avg. $21,587)
  • Families below poverty level: 15,533 (9.0%, US avg. 9.2%)
  • Individuals below poverty level: 77,284 (12.4%, US avg. 12.4%)

2006 Results

(from CNN)
  • Putnam(R) 69% (122,871)
  • Viscusi(I) 19% (34,523)
  • Bowlin(I) 12% (20,318)

Candidate positions and voting record:

Adam Putnam


Local political sites


Local news/blogs


Other information