2018 United States House Of Representatives Elections In Florida
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from the state of Florida, one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices, including a gubernatorial election, other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The party primaries were held on August 28, 2018. The state congressional delegation changed from a 16–11 Republican majority to a slim 14–13 Republican majority, one short from a Democratic flip. These were seen as the most seats Democrats had attained in Florida since 1982. As noted in the vote table below, Florida does not count votes in uncontested races, so the votes in the four uncontested seats held by Democratic members of the House are not counted in the totals or percentages on this page, and each under counts the vote ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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United States House Of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is a chamber of the Bicameralism, bicameral United States Congress; it is the lower house, with the U.S. Senate being the upper house. Together, the House and Senate have the authority under Article One of the United States Constitution, Article One of the Constitution of the United States, U.S. Constitution to pass or defeat federal legislation, known as Bill (United States Congress), bills. Those that are also passed by the Senate are sent to President of the United States, the president for signature or veto. The House's exclusive powers include initiating all revenue bills, Impeachment in the United States, impeaching federal officers, and Contingent election, electing the president if no candidate receives a majority of votes in the United States Electoral College, Electoral College. Members of the House serve a Fixed-term election, fixed term of two years, with each seat up for election before the start of the next Congress. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 2nd Congressional District
Florida's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. The district consists of the eastern part of the Florida Panhandle along with much of the Big Bend region along the Emerald Coast. It straddles both the Eastern and Central time zones. It includes Tallahassee, the state capital, and Panama City. With 49% of its residents living in rural areas, it is the least urbanized district in the state, and the voters are generally conservative. The district is represented by Republican Neal Dunn of Panama City. Characteristics Florida's 2nd Congressional District is the largest congressional district in Florida by land area and consists of all of Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla, and Washington counties, as well as portions of Walton and Lafayette. Most of the territory now in the 2nd was the 9th District from 1963 to 1983; it has been the 2nd since 1983. For m ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 15th Congressional District
Florida's 15th congressional district is an congressional district, electoral district for the U.S. Congress and is located in the northeastern suburbs of Tampa, Florida, Tampa, including parts of Hillsborough County, Florida, Hillsborough, Pasco County, Florida, Pasco, and Polk County, Florida, Polk counties. The district includes Plant City, Florida, Plant City and Zephyrhills, Florida, Zephyrhills, as well as parts of Tampa city proper, Brandon, Florida, Brandon, and Lakeland, Florida, Lakeland. From 2003 to 2013, the prior 15th district contained most of Brevard County, Florida, Brevard County south of the city of Cocoa, Florida, Cocoa (including the Kennedy Space Center), all of Indian River County, Florida, Indian River County, most of Osceola County, Florida, Osceola County, and a very small portion of Polk County, Florida, Polk County. The district took in the cities of Kissimmee, Florida, Kissimmee, Melbourne, Florida, Melbourne, and Vero Beach, Florida, Vero Beach, as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 14th Congressional District
Florida's 14th congressional district is an electoral district for the U.S. Congress and includes western Hillsborough County and southeastern Pinellas County, including most of Tampa. In the 2020 redistricting cycle, the district was redrawn to include almost all areas in both counties which face Tampa Bay, while northeastern Tampa and its neighbouring suburbs are redistricted into the 15th district. The 14th 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. From 2013 to 2017, the district was assigned to western Hillsborough County, Florida and Manatee County. After the district boundaries changed in 2017, it was located entirely inside of Hillsborough County See whole ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 13th Congressional District
Florida's 13th congressional district is an List of United States congressional districts, electoral district for the United States Congress, U.S. Congress on Florida's Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast, assigned to Pinellas County, Florida, Pinellas County. See whole Florida state map for 2013, with the 13th district covering Sumter County, Florida, Sumter County, Hernando to Marion County: -->ING2012/PUBLICCOMMENTS/h000c9047_35x42L.pdf h9047_35x42L.pdf ''Congressional Plan: H000C9047''. Chapter No. 2012-2, Laws of Florida. www.flsenate.gov. February 16, 2012. The district includes Largo, Florida, Largo, Clearwater, Florida, Clearwater, and Palm Harbor, Florida, Palm Harbor. In the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, 2020 redistricting cycle, most of St. Petersburg, Florida, St. Petersburg facing Tampa Bay was redistricted into the Florida's 14th congressional district, 14th district, while the rest of Pinellas County, Florida, Pinellas County former ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 12th Congressional District
Florida's 12th congressional district is an congressional district, electoral district for the U.S. Congress and was assigned along the Gulf coast of central Florida. The district includes Citrus County, Florida, Citrus County and Hernando County, Florida, Hernando County, as well as most of Pasco County, Florida, Pasco County, including the places of New Port Richey, Florida, New Port Richey, Dade City, Florida, Dade City, Spring Hill, Florida, Spring Hill, and Homosassa Springs, Florida, Homosassa Springs. From 2013 to 2023, it covered Pasco County, Florida, Pasco County and parts of north Pinellas County, Florida, Pinellas County and Hillsborough County, Florida, Hillsborough County. See whole Florida state map for 2013, with the 12th district covering Pasco County, Florida, Pasco County and counties below: -->ING2012/PUBLICCOMMENTS/h000c9047_35x42L.pdf h9047_35x42L.pdf ''Congressional Plan: H000C9047''. Chapter No. 2012-2, Laws of Florida. www.flsenate.gov. Fe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 11th Congressional District
Florida's 11th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. It includes Sumter County, home to The Villages, and parts of Lake, Orange, and Polk counties. In the 2020 redistricting cycle, the district was moved out of its coastal counties and into Orlando's western suburbs. From 1993 to 2013, the former 11th district had encompassed most of the city of Tampa and its suburbs and the shoreline of southeastern Hillsborough County. It also included two areas in other counties: urban neighborhoods of south St. Petersburg in Pinellas County and neighborhoods in and around Bradenton in Manatee County. Most of that district is now the 14th district, while the current 11th is the successor of the old 5th district. From 2013 to 2017 as well as its next iteration from 2017 to 2023, the district included Sumter County, Citrus County, Hernando and central Marion County, as well as northern Lake County. It also included southern Ocala, Bushnell, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 10th Congressional District
Florida's 10th congressional district is a List of United States congressional districts, congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. It was reassigned in 2012, effective January 3, 2013, Central Florida. Before 2017, the district included parts of western Orange County, Florida, Orange County, most of Lake County, Florida, Lake County, as well as a northern section of Polk County, Florida, Polk County. The current district is entirely within Orange County, Florida, Orange County, and covers most of its western portion. It is situated along the Interstate 4 corridor. It includes most of the western half of Orlando, Florida, Orlando. Other cities and towns wholly or partly within the district include Apopka, Florida, Apopka, Belle Isle, Florida, Belle Isle, Beulah, Orange County, Florida, Beulah, Eatonville, Florida, Eatonville, Harlem Heights, Florida, Harlem Heights, Ocoee, Florida, Ocoee, Oak Ridge, Florida, Oak Ridge, Orlo Vista, Winter Garden, Florida, Winter Garden, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 9th Congressional District
Florida's 9th congressional district is a List of United States congressional districts, congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. It stretches from eastern Orlando, Florida, Orlando south-southeast to Yeehaw Junction, Florida, Yeehaw Junction. It also includes the cities of Kissimmee, Florida, Kissimmee and St. Cloud, Florida, St. Cloud. From 2003 to 2012, it encompassed most of rural eastern Hillsborough County, Florida, Hillsborough County, northern parts of Pinellas County, Florida, Pinellas County (including Clearwater, Florida, Clearwater) and the Gulf of Mexico, Gulf coast of Pasco County, Florida, Pasco County (including New Port Richey, Florida, New Port Richey). The redistricting on January 3, 2013, completely reassigned the boundaries of the 9th district to mostly Osceola County, Florida, Osceola County with central Orange County, Florida, Orange County plus northeastern Polk County, Florida, Polk County, while the former 9th district became parts of the F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 8th Congressional District
Florida's 8th congressional district is an congressional district, electoral district for the U.S. Congress and was reassigned in 2012, effective January 2013, from the inland central part of Florida to the central Atlantic coast. The district includes Titusville, Florida, Titusville, Melbourne, FL, Melbourne, Cocoa, Florida, Cocoa, Cape Canaveral, Florida, Cape Canaveral, and Vero Beach. The district includes all of Brevard County, Florida, Brevard and Indian River County, Florida, Indian River counties and parts of Orange County, Florida, Orange County. The district also includes the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. See whole Florida state map for 2013, with the 8th district covering Brevard County, Florida, Brevard County and Indian River County: -->ING2012/PUBLICCOMMENTS/h000c9047_35x42L.pdf h9047_35x42L.pdf ''Congressional Plan: H000C9047''. Chapter No. 2012-2, Laws of Florida. www.flsenate.gov. February 16, 2012. Currently, the r ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 7th Congressional District
Florida's 7th congressional district is a congressional district in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. From 2003 to 2013, the district consisted of the suburban area between Orlando, Florida, Orlando and Daytona Beach, Florida, Daytona Beach and included St. Augustine, Florida, St. Augustine. The district included all of Flagler County, Florida, Flagler and St. Johns County, Florida, St. Johns Counties; a very small portion of eastern Putnam County, Florida, Putnam County; parts of Volusia County, Florida, Volusia County, including portions of DeLand, Florida, DeLand, Deltona, Florida, Deltona, Ormond Beach, Florida, Ormond Beach, and Daytona Beach; much of western Seminole County, Florida, Seminole County; and a small, predominantly suburban portion of Orange County, Florida, Orange County. Following court-ordered redistricting in 2015, the district included all of Seminole County and northern Orange County, including much of downtown and northern Orlando a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Florida's 6th Congressional District
Florida's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. The district is located on the East Coast of the United States, Eastern Florida Coast and stretches from south of St. Augustine, Florida, Saint Augustine to South Daytona, Florida, South Daytona and inland to the southwest to the outskirts of Ocala, Leesburg and Sanford. It includes the city of Daytona Beach, Florida, Daytona Beach. From 2003 to 2013, the district stretched from the St. Johns River and Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville, sweeping through North Central Florida, encompassing portions of Gainesville, Florida, Gainesville and Ocala, Florida, Ocala, and meandered down to the northern tip of the Greater Orlando area in Lake County, Florida, Lake County. It included all of Bradford County, Florida, Bradford and Gilchrist County, Florida, Gilchrist counties and portions of Alachua County, Florida, Alachua, Clay County, Florida, Clay, Duval County, Florida, Duval, Lake County ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |