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List of United States senators from Florida. Appearance. Current delegation. Marco Rubio (R) Rick Scott (R) Florida was admitted to the Union on March 3, 1845, and elects its U.S. senators to class 1 and class 3. Florida's U.S. Senate seats were declared vacant in March 1861, due to its secession from the Union.
Retired to run for U.S. senator. Ron DeSantis: Republican 6th: January 3, 2013 – September 10, 2018 Resigned to run for Governor of Florida: Ted Deutch: Democratic 19th: April 13, 2010 – January 3, 2013 Redistricted. 21st: January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 Redistricted. 22nd: January 3, 2017 – September 30, 2022 Retired, resigned early ...
The Florida Senate is the upper house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida House of Representatives being the lower house. Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of Florida, adopted in 1968, defines the role of the Legislature and how it is to be constituted. [ 2 ]
Marco Antonio Rubio (/ ˈruːbioʊ /; born May 28, 1971) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Florida, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2008. Rubio unsuccessfully sought the Republican ...
Jared Evan Moskowitz (/ ˈmɒskəwɪts / MOSS-kə-wits; born December 18, 1980) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2023. As a member of the Democratic Party (United States), Moskowitz served on the Broward County Commission from 2021 to 2022 and as director of the Florida ...
2. Education. University of Miami (BA, MS) Lauren Frances Book (born October 12, 1984) is an American politician and former educator who has served in the Florida Senate since 2016, representing parts of Broward County. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been the Senate's minority leader since April 28, 2021.
The Florida Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. It is organized as a bicameral body composed of an upper chamber, the Senate, and a lower chamber, the House of Representatives. Article III, Section 1 of the Florida Constitution, adopted in 1968, defines the role of the legislature and how it is to be constituted. [2]
Florida's congressional district boundaries since 2023. Florida is divided into 28 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. After the 2020 census, the number of Florida's seats was increased from 27 to 28, due to the state's increase in population, and subsequent reapportionment in 2022.