Election Profile: Bonnie Patterson-James (2024)
June 10, 2026
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Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Canady | JENNIFER CANADY 2024 CAMPAIGN | $20,000 | CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN | Jan 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | CARLTON FIELDS POLITICAL COMMITTEE | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Mar 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Feb 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | SEMBLER BRENT | $1,000 | INVESTOR | Aug 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | HCA WEST FLORIDA DIVISION GOOD GOVERNMENT PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Mar 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDA POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INC JUSTICE PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Aug 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | RUBIN, TURNBULL & ASSOCIATES | $1,000 | LAW FIRM | Sep 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | ABC MERIT SHOP PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Mar 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | ASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC. | $1,000 | PHARMACEUTICALS | Feb 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDA COW PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Sep 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDA NATURAL GAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Sep 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDA POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INC FPBA LAW AND ORDER PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Aug 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | A STRONGER FLORIDA | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Dec 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDIANS FOR HOME RULE PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Oct 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | THE GEO GROUP INC. | $1,000 | CORRECTIONS | Feb 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | GRAYROBINSON, P.A., FLORIDA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Oct 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | MINKOFF THOMAS | $1,000 | ATTORNEY | Aug 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | CONSERVATIVES FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Sep 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | FLORIDA ACRE | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Sep 2025 |
| Jennifer Canady | AC TAMPA BAY INC. | $1,000 | AIR CONDITIONING | Nov 2025 |
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The Frame
The document records the official outcome of the 2024 District 50 state house race, where Bonnie Patterson-James received 37.4% of the vote against Jennifer Canady.
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Bonnie Patterson-James
She was the candidate for the Florida House of Representatives District 50 seat.
Jennifer Canady
She was the incumbent candidate and winner of the election for District 50.
Voters of District 50
They participated in the election to determine their representative in the Florida House.
Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.
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Key Facts
- Bonnie Patterson-James lost the November 5, 2024, general election for Florida House District 50.
- Jennifer Canady received 49,635 votes (62.6%) and Bonnie Patterson-James received 29,627 votes (37.4%).
- The Democratic primary election for this seat was canceled, allowing Patterson-James to advance automatically.
- The campaign raised a total of $11,542 in contributions.
- The campaign reported total expenditures of $19,307.
- Bonnie Patterson-James provided $9,300 in personal loans to her own campaign.
- The campaign had 130 unique contributors and 151 unique payees.
- The Democratic Party of Polk County was the largest donor at $2,000.
- Grimsley & Company CPA's was the largest payee at $3,548.
Summary
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Why It Matters
The document records the official outcome of the 2024 District 50 state house race, where Bonnie Patterson-James received 37.4% of the vote against Jennifer Canady.
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High Candidate Self-Funding
The candidate provided $9,300 in loans to her own campaign, which represents over 80% of the total contributions raised ($11,542).
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