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Florida's 5th Senate district elects one member of the Florida Senate. The district consists of part of Duval county, in the U.S. state of Florida. The current senator is Democrat Tracie Davis.
Florida's 5th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 74.6% White 12.5% Black 8.9% Hispanic 1.7% Asian 0.4% Native American 0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | ||
Population (2020) | 507,916 |
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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Republican | 1992–2000
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Consisted of Parts of Alachua, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Levy, Marion, Putnan, Suwannee, and Union county | |||
Democratic | 2000–2002
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Consisted of Parts of Alachua, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Levy, Marion, Putnan, Suwannee, and Union county | |||
Republican | 2002–2012
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Consisted of parts of Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns counties | |||
Republican | 2012–2016
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Consisted of Baker, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, Suwannee, Union counties and part of Marion county | |||
Republican | 2016–2020
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Consisted of Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, Suwannee, Union counties and part of Marion county | |||
Republican | 2020–2022
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Consisted of Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, Suwannee, Union counties and part of Marion county | |||
Democratic | 2022–Present
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Consists of part of Duval county |
Elections
editNOTE: The following results were gathered from the Florida Department of State. Uncontested election results are not provided.
1980
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Michael Geison | 9,618 | 10.3% | |
Democratic | Sherill "Pete" Skinner | 67,277 | 72.1% | |
Democratic | O. A. Winburn, Jr. | 16,380 | 17.6% | |
Total votes | 93,265 | 100% |
1982
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jane Bell | 2,098 | 3.8% | |
Democratic | Doyle Conner, Jr. | 9,455 | 17.0% | |
Democratic | Jim Crews | 16,255 | 29.3% | |
Democratic | Bill Grant | 19,137 | 34.5% | |
Democratic | Jim Senterfitt | 1,782 | 3.2% | |
Democratic | Bill Sutton | 6,781 | 12.2% | |
Total votes | 55,508 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jim Crews | 19,389 | 39.2% | |
Democratic | Bill Grant | 30,023 | 60.8% | |
Total votes | 49,412 | 100% |
1986
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Eldridge Beach | 8,166 | 14.2% | |
Democratic | Wayne Hollingsworth | 27,571 | 48.1% | |
Democratic | Michael R. Moore | 7,541 | 13.1% | |
Democratic | Doug Nichols | 14,084 | 24.6% | |
Total votes | 57,362 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wayne Hollingsworth | 29,449 | 53.2% | |
Democratic | Doug Nichols | 25,879 | 46.8% | |
Total votes | 55,328 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wayne Hollingsworth | 61,922 | 79.9% | |
Republican | Pat Cook | 15,612 | 20.1% | |
Total votes | 77,534 | 100% |
1988
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wayne Hollingsworth | 32,217 | 47.1% | |
Democratic | Sherry D. Walker | 36,246 | 52.9% | |
Total votes | 68,463 | 100% |
1992
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Kirkpatrick | 89,538 | 96.1% | |
Write-In | Richard "Whitey" Markle | 3,603 | 3.9% | |
Total votes | 94,141 | 100% |
2000
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cynthia Moore Chestnut | 17,555 | 38.4% | |
Democratic | Rod Smith | 28,152 | 61.6% | |
Total votes | 45,707 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Casey | 63,085 | 43.3% | |
Democratic | Rod Smith | 82,301 | 56.6% | |
Write-In | Emily Browne | 150 | 0.1% | |
Total votes | 145,536 | 100% |
2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Alan M. Rankin | 10,127 | 19.6% | |
Republican | Stephen Wise | 41,431 | 80.4% | |
Total votes | 51,558 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Stephen Wise | 181,995 | 99.8% | |
Write-In | David Organes | 236 | 0.1% | |
Write-In | Samuel L. Sasser | 80 | 0.0% | |
Total votes | 182,311 | 100% |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Stephen Wise | 172,736 | 71.4% | |
Democratic | George Anthony Lovengut | 69,321 | 28.6% | |
Total votes | 242,229 | 100% |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jennifer Bradley | 47,395 | 59.0% | |
Republican | Jason G. Holifield | 32,944 | 41.0% | |
Total votes | 80,339 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jennifer Bradley | 194,198 | 74.8% | |
Democratic | Stacey L. Peters | 65,568 | 25.2% | |
Total votes | 259,766 | 100% |
2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tracie Davis | 34,075 | 68.1% | |
Democratic | Reggie Gaffney | 15,996 | 31.9% | |
Total votes | 50,071 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Binod Kumar | 64,028 | 42.5% | |
Democratic | Tracie Davis | 86,784 | 57.5% | |
Write-In | Patrick Lee Cooper | 0 | 0.0% | |
Total votes | 150,812 | 100% |
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
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- ^ "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".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".