Florida's 14th congressional district
Florida's 14th congressional district | |||
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Representative |
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Area | 366[1] sq mi (950 km2) | ||
Distribution |
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Population (2019) | 831,508[3] | ||
Median household income | $60,022[4] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | D+7[5] |
Florida's 14th congressional district is an electoral district for the U.S. Congress and was reassigned in 2012, effective January 2013, to western Hillsborough County, Florida and Manatee County. After the district boundaries were changed in 2016, it is located entirely inside of Hillsborough County.[6][7] The district includes all of Tampa. The district also includes MacDill Air Force Base and Tampa International Airport.
The former 14th district, in 2003–2012, was located in the Gulf Coast region in Southwestern Florida and included all of Lee County and portions of Charlotte and Collier counties. Fort Myers, Naples, Cape Coral and part of Port Charlotte were located in the district.
The district is currently represented by Democrat Kathy Castor.
Presidential elections[]
Year | Results |
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2000 | George W. Bush 60 - Al Gore 38% |
2004 | George W. Bush 61 - John Kerry 38% |
2008 | John McCain 57 - Barack Obama 42% |
2012 | Barack Obama 65 - Mitt Romney 34% |
2016 | Hillary Clinton 57 - Donald Trump 39% |
2020 | Joe Biden 57 - Donald Trump 41% |
List of members representing the district[]
Representative | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
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District created January 3, 1973 | ||||
Claude Pepper |
Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983 |
93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th |
Redistricted from the 11th district and re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Redistricted to the 18th district. |
Daniel A. Mica |
Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1989 |
98th 99th 100th |
Redistricted from the 11th district and re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Retired to run for U.S. Senate. |
Harry Johnston |
Democratic | January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1993 |
101st 102nd |
Elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Redistricted to the 19th district. |
Porter Goss |
Republican | January 3, 1993 – September 23, 2004 |
103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th |
Redistricted from the 13th district and re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Resigned to become Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. |
Vacant | September 23, 2004 – January 3, 2005 |
108th | ||
Connie Mack IV |
Republican | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 |
109th 110th 111th 112th |
Elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Retired to run for U.S. Senate. |
Kathy Castor |
Democratic | January 3, 2013 – present |
113th 114th 115th 116th 117th |
Redistricted from the 11th district and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
Election results[]
2002[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Porter J. Goss* | 232,566 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 232,566 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 100.00 | |||
Republican hold |
2004[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Connie Mack IV | 226,662 | 67.59 | |
Democratic | Robert M. Neeld | 108,672 | 32.41 | |
Total votes | 335,334 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
2006[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Connie Mack IV* | 151,615 | 64.37 | |
Democratic | Robert M. Neeld | 83,920 | 35.63 | |
Total votes | 235,535 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
2008[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Connie Mack IV* | 224,602 | 59.44 | |
Democratic | Robert M. Neeld | 93,590 | 24.77 | |
Independent | Burt Saunders | 54,750 | 14.49 | |
Independent | Jeff George | 4,949 | 1.31 | |
Total votes | 377,891 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
2010[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Connie Mack IV* | 188,341 | 68.57 | |
Democratic | James Lloyd Roach | 74,525 | 27.13 | |
Independent | William Maverick St. Claire | 11,825 | 4.31 | |
Total votes | 274,691 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold |
2012[]
Following the 2010 United States Census, the Florida 11th congressional district was renumbered into the 14th congressional district, and Kathy Castor became the incumbent.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kathy Castor | 197,121 | 70.2 | |
Republican | Evelio "EJ" Otero | 83,480 | 29.8 | |
Total votes | 280,601 | 100.0 |
2014[]
Kathy Castor, the incumbent Representative for Florida's 14th Congressional District, stood unopposed in the 2014 election.
2016[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kathy Castor* | 195,789 | 61.79 | |
Republican | Christine Quinn | 121,088 | 38.21 | |
Total votes | 316,877 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018[]
Kathy Castor, the incumbent Representative for Florida's 14th Congressional District, stood unopposed in the 2018 election.
2020[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Kathy Castor* | 224,240 | 60.25% | ||
Republican | Christine Quinn | 147,896 | 39.74% | ||
Total votes | 372,136 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
Historical district boundaries[]
2013 - 2017 2003 - 2013
References[]
- ^ "Congressional Plan--SC14-1905 (Ordered by The Florida Supreme Court, 2-December-2015)" (PDF). Florida Senate Committee on Reapportionment. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
- ^ https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
- ^ "My Congressional District".
- ^ "My Congressional District".
- ^ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ^ See whole Florida state map for 2013, with the 14th district covering Sumter County, Hernando to Marion County: h9047_35x42L.pdf Congressional Plan: H000C9047. Chapter No. 2012-2, Laws of Florida. www.flsenate.gov. February 16, 2012.
- ^ See 2013 borders of 14th district in the 2013 districts map: H000C9047_map_bb.pdf, for the Big Bend region of Florida. Congressional Plan: H000C9047. Chapter No. 2012-2, Laws of Florida. www.flsenate.gov. February 2012.
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Florida Department of State Department of Elections. Retrieved March 31, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2016 General Election November 8, 2016 Official Results". Florida Division of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
Coordinates: 27°50′01″N 82°30′46″W / 27.83361°N 82.51278°W
- Congressional districts of Florida