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Florida's 24th congressional district
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Florida's 24th congressional district is located in southern Florida and consists of portions of Broward and Miami-Dade counties.[1]
It previously included portions of Broward and Miami-Dade counties.[1]
The current representative of the 24th congressional district is Frederica S. Wilson (D).
Elections
2012
The 24th district of Florida held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, 2012. Incumbent from the 17th district, Frederica S. Wilson won the election in the district.[2]
2010
On November 2, 2010, Sandra "Sandy" Adams won election to the United States House. She defeated Suzanne M. Kosmas (D) and Nicholas Ruiz III (Write-in) in the general election.[3]
| U.S. House, Florida, District 24, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Sandra "Sandy" Adams |
59.6% | 146,129 | |
| Democratic | Suzanne M. Kosmas incumbent | 40.3% | 98,787 | |
| Write-in | Nicholas Ruiz III | 0% | 115 | |
| Total Votes | 245,031 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Suzanne M. Kosmas won election to the United States House. She defeated Tom Feeney (R) and Gaurav Bhola (No Party Affiliation) in the general election.[4]
| U.S. House, Florida, District 24, 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Suzanne M. Kosmas |
57.2% | 211,284 | |
| Republican | Tom Feeney incumbent | 41.1% | 151,863 | |
| Write-in | Gaurav Bhola | 1.7% | 6,223 | |
| Total Votes | 369,370 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Tom Feeney won re-election to the United States House. He defeated Clint Curtis (D) in the general election.[5]
| U.S. House, Florida, District 24, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Tom Feeney incumbent |
57.9% | 123,795 | |
| Democratic | Clint Curtis | 42.1% | 89,863 | |
| Total Votes | 213,658 | |||
2004
Tom Feeney (R) ran unopposed for re-election in 2004.
2002
On November 5, 2002, Tom Feeney won election to the United States House. He defeated Harry Jacobs (D) in the general election.[6]
| U.S. House, Florida, District 24, 2002 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Tom Feeney |
61.8% | 135,576 | |
| Democratic | Harry Jacobs incumbent | 38.2% | 83,667 | |
| Total Votes | 219,243 | |||
Redistricting
2010-2011
- See also: Redistricting in Florida
In 2011, the Florida State Legislature re-drew the Congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census. Prior to redistricting the 24th district included portions of Brevard County (including Titusville) and parts of Orange, Seminole, and Volusia counties. The district also encompassed Port Orange, Winter Park, Edgewater, and New Smyrna Beach.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida 2012 Redistricting Map "Map" Accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Politico "2012 Election Map, Florida"
- ↑ U.S. Congress House Clerk "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010"
- ↑ U.S. Congress House Clerk "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 2008"
- ↑ U.S. Congress House Clerk "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 2006"
- ↑ U.S. Congress House Clerk "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 5, 2002"
