Biography
District: Florida - 8th District
Political Highlights: Rockledge City Council, 1976-86; Fla. House, 1992-00; Fla. Senate, 2000-2008
Born: December 18, 1947; Washington, D.C.
Residence: Rockledge
Religion: Methodist
Family: Wife, Katie Posey; two children
Education: Brevard Junior College, A.A. 1969
Elected: 2008
Committee Assignments: Financial Services (Consumer Protection & Financial Institutions; Housing, Community Development & Insurance); Science, Space & Technology (Space & Aeronautics)
Social Media:

Roll Call Vitals
District Rating: Safe Republican
House Seniority: 98th ranked House Republican
Twitter: 33,304 followers
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Bill Posey (R)
Stephen Blythe (D)
Frank Zilaitis (X)
Trevor Lowing (X)
Votes
192,151
151,951
14,274
3,495
%
53.1%
42.0%
3.9%
1.0%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Bill Posey (R)
Shannon Roberts (D)
Votes
157,079
85,595
%
64.7%
35.3%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Bill Posey (R)
Shannon Roberts (D)
Richard Gillmor (NPA)
Votes
205,432
130,870
12,607
%
58.9%
37.5%
3.6%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Bill Posey (R)
Gabriel Rothblatt (D)
Christopher Duncan (WRI)
Votes
180,728
93,724
61
%
65.8%
34.1%
0.0%