 Advancing to the general election, she faced only write-in opposition and won with 99% of the vote.When Stargel ran for re-election in 2010, she faced Carol Castagnero, the Democratic nominee and a perennial candidate, but Castagnero did not prove to be a significant obstacle for her, and she won re-election in a landslide with 64% of the vote.When the state's legislative districts were redrawn in 2012, Stargel opted to run for the Florida Senate in the 15th District rather than seek re-election.