Bill Nelson
U.S. senator from Florida (2001–2019) · U.S. representative from Florida (1979–1991)
- Born
- September 29, 1942
- Terms in office
- 9
- Elections in our data
- 65 won
Terms in office
| Office | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator, Florida (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 2013-01-03 | 2019-01-03 |
| Senator, Florida (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 2007-01-04 | 2013-01-03 |
| Senator, Florida (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 2001-01-03 | 2007-01-03 |
| Representative, Florida district 11 district history | Democrat | 1989-01-03 | 1991-01-03 |
| Representative, Florida district 11 district history | Democrat | 1987-01-06 | 1989-01-03 |
| Representative, Florida district 11 district history | Democrat | 1985-01-03 | 1987-01-03 |
| Representative, Florida district 11 district history | Democrat | 1983-01-03 | 1985-01-03 |
| Representative, Florida district 9 district history | Democrat | 1981-01-05 | 1983-01-03 |
| Representative, Florida district 9 district history | Democrat | 1979-01-15 | 1981-01-03 |
Election results
| Year | Race | Stage | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. Senate, Florida | General election | DEM | 4,089,472 | 49.9% | Lost |
| 2012 | U.S. Senate, Florida | General election | DEM | 4,523,451 | 55.2% | Won |
| 2006 | U.S. Senate, Florida | General election | DEM | 2,890,548 | 60.3% | Won |
| 2000 | U.S. Senate, Florida | General election | DEM | 2,989,487 | 51.0% | Won |
| 1980 | U.S. House, Florida District 9 | General election | DEM | 139,468 | 70.4% | Won |
| 1978 | U.S. House, Florida District 9 | General election | DEM | 89,543 | 61.5% | Won |
Questions and answers
What offices has Bill Nelson held?
U.S. senator from Florida (2001–2019); U.S. representative from Florida (1979–1991).
When was Bill Nelson born?
September 29, 1942.
What was Bill Nelson's most recent election result?
Lost in the 2018 U.S. Senate general election in Florida, with 49.9% of the vote.
Terms: congress-legislators (public domain); portrait: official congressional photo (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.