Florida's 1st Senate District is a legislative district which elects members to the Florida Senate. It encompasses all of Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, and part of Okaloosa County. The district is currently represented by Doug Broxson, a Republican, who was first elected in 2016.
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Demographics | 75.2% White 16.9% Black 4.8% Hispanic 2.5% Asian 0.9% Native American 0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.6% Other | ||
Population (2010) | 473,945 | ||
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List of senators
editNOTE: The following information was gathered from the Florida Senate website. Only records of senators from 1998–present are kept.
Portrait | Name | Party | Years of service | Home city/state | Notes |
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Democratic | 1988–2000
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Consisted of Holmes, Washington, parts of Bay, Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton county | |||
Republican | 2000–2002
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DeFuniak Springs, Florida | Consisted of Holmes, Washington, parts of Bay, Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton county | ||
Democratic | 2002–2011
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Democratic | 2011–2012
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Republican | 2012–2016
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Republican | 2016–Present
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Consists of Escambia, Santa Rosa counties and part of Okaloosa county |
Elections
editNOTE: The following results were gathered from the Florida Department of State. Uncontested election results are not provided.
1988
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | W. D. Childers | 26,286 | 56.1% | |
Democratic | Jim Cronley | 20,583 | 43.9% | |
Total votes | 46,869 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | W. D. Childers | 59,190 | 63.6% | |
Republican | Lee McKnight | 33,932 | 36.4% | |
Total votes | 93,122 | 100% |
1992
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | W. D. Childers | 41,932 | 68.8% | |
Democratic | Victor Kolmetz | 19,050 | 31.2% | |
Total votes | 60,982 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | W. D. Childers | 71,856 | 60.1% | |
Republican | Jason Harvey | 47,694 | 39.9% | |
Total votes | 119,550 | 100% |
2002
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony C. Hill | 30,727 | 61.3% | |
Democratic | E. Denise Lee | 19,360 | 38.7% | |
Total votes | 50,087 | 100% |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony C. Hills Jr. | 136,354 | 81.2% | |
Constitution | Louis J. Tart | 31,586 | 18.8% | |
Total votes | 167,940 | 100% |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Doug Broxson | 34,078 | 56.5% | |
Republican | Mike Hill | 26,221 | 43.5% | |
Total votes | 60,299 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Doug Broxson | 199,929 | 99.8% | |
Write-In | Aaron Matthew Erskine | 46 | 0.0% | |
Write-In | Miriam Woods | 349 | 0.2% | |
Total votes | 200,324 | 100% |
2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Doug Broxson | 54,015 | 75.6% | |
Republican | John Mills | 17,459 | 24.4% | |
Total votes | 71,474 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Doug Broxson | 145,155 | 71.2% | |
Democratic | Charlie Nichols | 58,724 | 28.8% | |
Total votes | 203,879 | 100% |
References
edit- ^ District 16 Demographic Profile (SENATE)
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".