November 3, 2026Updated daily

Florida · District 16

Gruters wins 85 of 100 simulated elections

The simulation rates FL-16 safe Republican. The middle simulated result is R+5.7, and 8 in 10 fall between R+12.8 and D+1.4.

DEM WINS

REP WINS

15

85

of 100 simulations, 3 Nov

Kelly Kirschner (D) vs. Sydney Gruters (R)

Margin, 8 in 10 simulated elections

R+15EvenD+15

Beside the benchmarks

Our simulation, Nov. 3
Kirschner 15 in 100
Statistics only, no simulation
Kirschner 15 in 100
Expert ratings, averaged
Likely R
Incumbent
Vern Buchanan (R), not running

Full simulation: voter personas react to each day's news in this race.

Over time

Kirschner's chance in 100

The shaded band is the toss-up zone, 45 to 55.

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