Florida's Presidential Electors meet in the state Capitol on December 14, 2020 Florida’s Presidential Electors met Monday, as did their counterparts from all other 49 states in the nation, to officially cast their votes for the 2020 election. Florida’s Presidential Electors met Monday, as did their counterparts from all other 49 states in the nation, to officially cast their votes for the 2020 election. President Donald Trump won Florida by a comfortable margin in November, but lost the election nationally to President-elect Joe Biden. The Associated Press reported Monday evening Biden broke the 270-vote threshold needed to win, officially cementing his victory. As expected, Florida’s 29 electors all cast their votes for Trump. That included Florida Senator Jeff Brandes, who was voted a stand-in for Senate President Wilton Simpson. On Sunday, Simpson tested positive for COVID-19, and is reporting mild symptoms.