Florida's 14th House District elects one member of the

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. This district is located in

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, and encompasses part of the

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, as well as part of the

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. The district covers northwestern Duval County, including much of

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neighborhood and parts of Westside and

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. The largest city in the district is

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, though it only contains part of the city. As of the 2010 Census, the district's population is 155,895. This district is

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. The district contains

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. There was a vacancy in 1988 as the incumbent,

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, resigned. Teacher Stephen R. Wise won a special election to fill the seat. As of 2020, the district is represented by

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Representatives from 1967 to the present

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{{FloridaLegislatureDist 14 Duval County, Florida Jacksonville, Florida

Representatives from 1967 to the present

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