Florida's 25th congressional district is a
congressional district in the
Greater Miami area of
Florida. In the
2020 redistricting cycle, it was drawn as a successor to the previous
23rd district and includes much of southern
Broward County, including
Weston,
Davie,
Pembroke Pines,
Hollywood
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* Hollywood, a metonym for the cinema of the United States
Hollywood may also refer to:
Places United States
* Hollywood District (disambiguation)
* Hollywood, ...
, and parts of
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Places Africa
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...
and
Plantation. The previous iteration of the 25th district, which stretched from
Collier County to the suburbs of
Miami, was instead renamed the
26th district.
The prior 25th district, from 2003 through 2013, stretched across a great swath of the
Everglades
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and included parts of
Collier,
Miami-Dade, and
Hendry counties. It took in the Miami-Dade municipalities of
Homestead,
Leisure City
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, and
Cutler Bay
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.
In the
2010 redistricting cycle, much of this area was redrawn into the
26th district, while the 25th district was reconfigured from what was the
21st district from 1993 to 2003. From 2017 to 2023, the district included all of
Hendry County
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Hendry County comprises the Clewiston, ...
, most of
Collier County excluding the coastal fringe, and the northwest of
Miami-Dade County
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. Major cities in the district included
Hialeah,
Doral,
LaBelle, and
Clewiston. Previous iterations of the district had a large
Cuban American population, making up 44.3% of the population, the largest proportion in any district in the country.
The district is currently represented by
Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who previously represented the 23rd district before redistricting.
Voting
Presidential election results
Results from previous presidential elections
Non-presidential results
Results from previous non-presidential statewide elections
List of members representing the district
Election results
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
*NOTE: Rory Arrojo ran as a candidate on the
Tea Party platform on the ballot.
*NOTE: Craig Porter ran as a candidate on the Florida Whig Party platform on the ballot.
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
Official website of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Constituencies established in 2003
2003 establishments in Florida
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