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  2. Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida has been considered a battleground state in American presidential elections, particularly those in 2000 and 2016. ... Florida became the 27th state, ...

  3. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union - Wikipedia

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    The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]

  4. History of Florida - Wikipedia

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    On March 3, 1845, Florida became the 27th state of the United States of America. Its first governor was William Dunn Moseley. [60] Almost half the state's population were enslaved African Americans working on large cotton and sugar plantations, between the Apalachicola and Suwannee rivers in the north central part of the state.

  5. Florida Territory - Wikipedia

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    Florida joined the Union as the 27th state on March 3, 1845. [13] By this time, almost all of the Seminoles were gone, except for a small group living in the Everglades. A referendum was held in 1837 about statehood with a majority voting in favor of it. [14]

  6. Is Florida a swing state? What to know ahead of Election Day ...

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    Is Florida considered a swing state for the 2024 election? Why not? A voter, right, shows off her sticker after casting her ballot at the Palm Beach County Main Library during early voting on ...

  7. Which states flipped in 2024? Florida went into the election ...

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    Florida is a red state and stayed red in the 2024 election. But which states turned red in 2024? ... There once was a time when the state was considered to have a bigger sway in deciding the ...

  8. List of counties in Florida - Wikipedia

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    All of the other counties were created later from these two original counties. Florida became the 27th U.S. state in 1845, and its last county was created in 1925 with the formation of Gilchrist County from a segment of Alachua County. [1] Florida's counties are subdivisions of the state government.

  9. Is Florida a swing state for the 2024 presidential election ...

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    Florida is not a swing state for the upcoming general election. ... There once was a time when the state was considered a bigger deal in deciding the outcome of the elections, according to 270 To ...