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Florida District 15

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Robert People
Democratic
1 in 100
50–50chance of winning, out of 100
Laurel Lee
Republican · incumbent
99 in 100

Laurel Lee wins in 99 of 100 simulations.

There are no qualifying public polls yet, so the forecast leans on fundamentals; partisan lean, the national environment and incumbency point to Laurel Lee +14.5.

Where the result could land

Every simulated outcome, grouped in 2-point steps. Projected margin Lee +14.5; 80 in 100 fall between Lee +21.9 and Lee +7.2.

Lee +30Lee +20Lee +10People +10People +20People +30Tie

The candidates

Laurel LeeIncumbent
Republican · American judge and politician (born 1974)

Laurel Frances Lee is an American attorney, former judge, and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 15th congressional district since 2023. Wikipedia

Raised
$2.7M
Cash on hand
$2.2M
Through 2026-09-30
Robert People
Democratic
Raised
$59K
Cash on hand
$12K
Through 2026-09-30
No biography on file yet.

Ballot list and short bios from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); websites from Wikidata; fundraising from the FEC (cycle-to-date, latest report).

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Polls

No public polls have tested Robert People against Laurel Lee yet.

No polls of this matchup yet, so there is no polling average. The forecast relies on fundamentals.

Chance of winning over time

How this race’s odds have moved as polls and the national environment changed.

No change over the past 3 months
020406080100Aug 1Sep 1Oct 1

Out of 100. Today: People 1, Lee 99.

What’s driving the forecast

The model blends each estimate by how much to trust it right now. Polls get 0% of the weight, 15 days out.

Polling average (after adjustments)—no polls
Partisan lean (Cook PVI, 2026 lines) R+9.0roughly 18 points of margin vs. the nation
National environment D+9.6generic ballot + presidential approval
IncumbencyLee +3.6incumbent’s side
Fundamentals estimateLee +14.5±6 typical error
Expert ratings (average)—used only in the “+ Expert ratings” version
ForecastLee +14.5±5.7 standard deviation, including 2.3 for movement before Election Day

All three versions

  • Polls only: Robert People 1 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals: Robert People 1 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals + experts: Robert People 1 in 100 (Solid R)

Rules and notes

  • Incumbent renominated

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