# Rick Roth

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**Rick Roth** (born November 21, 1952) was a [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) member of the [Florida Legislature](/source/Florida_Legislature) representing the state's 85th House district, which includes part of [Palm Beach County](/source/Palm_Beach_County,_Florida).

## Florida House of Representatives

Roth defeated Andrew Watt in the August 30, 2016 Republican primary, winning 62% of the vote.[1] In the November 8, 2016 general election, Roth won 57.7% of the vote, defeating Democrat Robert Simeone.[2]

Roth was reelected in 2018, defeating Democrat Ellen Baker with 54.61% of the vote in the November 6, 2018 general election.[3]

## References

1. ["Florida Department of State - Election Results"](https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=8/30/2016&DATAMODE=). Retrieved 13 December 2018.

1. ["Florida Department of State - Election Results"](https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11/8/2016&DATAMODE=). Retrieved 13 December 2018.

1. ["Florida Election Watch - State Representative"](https://floridaelectionwatch.gov/DistrictOffices/StateRepresentative). Retrieved 13 December 2018.

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