List of United States Representatives from Florida
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Florida was admitted as the 27th state to the United States of America on March 3, 1845. As of 2011, a total of 125 individuals have represented Florida in the U.S. House.
The current members of the U.S. House from Florida are:
- Alan Grayson
- Alcee L. Hastings
- Ander Crenshaw
- Bill Posey
- C.W. Bill Young
- Corrine Brown
- Daniel Webster
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Dennis A. Ross
- Frederica S. Wilson
- Gus M. Bilirakis
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Jeff Miller
- Joe Garcia
- John L. Mica
- Kathy Castor
- Lois Frankel
- Mario Diaz-Balart
- Patrick Murphy
- Richard B. Nugent
- Ron DeSantis
- Steve Southerland II
- Ted Yoho
- Theodore E. Deutch
- Thomas J. Rooney
- Trey Radel
- Vern Buchanan
Historical representatives
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Florida.
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Representatives to the U.S. House in Florida 1800s
Representatives to the U.S. House in Florida 1900s
| Historical Representation to the US House by Party in the 1800s from Florida | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Whig | 1 | |||
| Democratic | 13 | |||
| Republican | 4 | |||
| Total Representatives | 18 | |||
| Representative | Years Served | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Carrington Cabell | Whig | 1845-1846, 1847-1853 |
| William Henry Brockenbrough | Democratic | 1846-1847 |
| Augustus Maxwell | Democratic | 1853-1857 |
| George Sydney Hawkins | Democratic | 1857-1861 |
| Charles M. Hamilton | Republican | 1868-1871 |
| Josiah T. Walls | Republican | 1871-1876 |
| Silas L. Niblack | Democratic | 1873 |
| William J. Purman | Republican | 1873-1877 |
| Jesse J. Finley | Democratic | 1876-1877, 1879, 1881-1882 |
| Horatio Bisbee, Jr. | Republican | 1877-1879, 1881-1885 |
| Robert H. M. Davidson | Democratic | 1877-1891 |
| Noble A. Hull | Democratic | 1879-1881 |
| Charles Dougherty | Democratic | 1885-1889 |
| Robert Bullock | Democratic | 1889-1893 |
| Stephen Mallory II | Democratic | 1891-1895 |
| Charles Merian Cooper | Democratic | 1893-1897 |
| Stephen M. Sparkman | Democratic | 1895-1917 |
| Robert Wyche Davis | Democratic | 1897-1905 |
| Historical Representation to the US House by Party in the 1900s from Florida | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 55 | |||
| Republican | 23 | |||
| Total Representatives | 78 | |||
| Representative | Years Served | Party |
|---|---|---|
| William Bailey Lamar | Democratic | 1903-1909 |
| Frank Clark | Democratic | 1905-1925 |
| Dannite H. Mays | Democratic | 1909-1913 |
| Claude L'Engle | Democratic | 1913-1915 |
| Emmett Wilson | Democratic | 1913-1917 |
| William J. Sears | Democratic | 1915-1929, 1933-1937 |
| Walter Kehoe | Democratic | 1917-1919 |
| Herbert J. Drane | Democratic | 1917-1933 |
| John H. Smithwick | Democratic | 1919-1927 |
| Robert A. Green | Democratic | 1925-1944 |
| Tom A. Yon | Democratic | 1927-1933 |
| Ruth Bryan Owen | Democratic | 1929-1933 |
| J. Mark Wilcox | Democratic | 1933-1939 |
| Millard F. Caldwell | Democratic | 1933-1941 |
| J. Hardin Peterson | Democratic | 1933-1951 |
| Joe Hendricks | Democratic | 1937-1949 |
| Pat Cannon | Democratic | 1939-1947 |
| Robert L. F. Sikes | Democratic | 1941-1944, 1945-1979 |
| Emory H. Price | Democratic | 1943-1949 |
| Dwight L. Rogers | Democratic | 1945-1954 |
| George Smathers | Democratic | 1947-1951 |
| Albert S. Herlong, Jr. | Democratic | 1949-1969 |
| Charles Edward Bennett | Democratic | 1949-1993 |
| Chester B. McMullen | Democratic | 1951-1953 |
| William C. Lantaff | Democratic | 1951-1955 |
| Courtney W. Campbell | Democratic | 1953-1955 |
| Donald Ray Matthews | Democratic | 1953-1967 |
| James A. Haley | Democratic | 1953-1977 |
| William C. Cramer | Republican | 1955-1971 |
| Paul Rogers | Democratic | 1955-1979 |
| Dante Fascell | Democratic | 1955-1993 |
| Edward Gurney | Republican | 1963-1969 |
| Don Fuqua | Democratic | 1963-1987 |
| Claude Pepper | Democratic | 1963-1989 |
| Sam Gibbons | Democratic | 1963-1997 |
| J. Herbert Burke | Republican | 1967-1979 |
| Louis Frey, Jr. | Republican | 1969-1979 |
| William V. Chappell, Jr. | Democratic | 1969-1989 |
| Bill Young | Republican | 1971-Present |
| Bill Gunter | Democratic | 1973-1975 |
| Louis A. Bafalis | Republican | 1973-1983 |
| William Lehman | Democratic | 1973-1993 |
| Richard Kelly | Republican | 1975-1981 |
| Andy Ireland | Republican | 1977-1993 |
| Edward J. Stack | Democratic | 1979-1981 |
| Dan Mica | Democratic | 1979-1989 |
| Bill Nelson | Democratic | 1979-1991 |
| Earl Dewitt Hutto | Democratic | 1979-1995 |
| Bill McCollum | Republican | 1981-2001 |
| E. Clay Shaw, Jr. | Republican | 1981-2007 |
| Connie Mack | Republican | 1983-1989 |
| Buddy MacKay | Democratic | 1983-1989 |
| Lawrence J. Smith | Democratic | 1983-1993 |
| Tom Lewis | Republican | 1983-1995 |
| Michael Bilirakis | Republican | 1983-2007 |
| James W. Grant | Democratic | 1987-1991 |
| Craig T. James | Republican | 1989-1993 |
| Harry Johnston | Democratic | 1989-1997 |
| Porter Goss | Republican | 1989-2004 |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Republican | 1989-Present |
| Cliff Stearns | Republican | 1989-2013 |
| Jim Bacchus | Democratic | 1991-1995 |
| Douglas Peterson | Democratic | 1991-1997 |
| Charles T. Canady | Republican | 1993-2001 |
| Tillie K. Fowler | Republican | 1993-2001 |
| Carrie P. Meek | Democratic | 1993-2003 |
| Dan Miller | Republican | 1993-2003 |
| Karen Thurman | Democratic | 1993-2003 |
| Peter Deutsch | Democratic | 1993-2005 |
| Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Democratic | 1993-2011 |
| Corrine Brown | Democratic | 1993-Present |
| Alcee Hastings | Democratic | 1993-Present |
| Joe Scarborough | Republican | 1995-2001 |
| Mark Foley | Republican | 1995-2006 |
| Dave Weldon | Republican | 1995-2009 |
| Jim Davis | Democratic | 1997-2007 |
| Robert Wexler | Democratic | 1997-2010 |
| Allen Boyd | Democratic | 1997-2011 |
| Historical Representation to the US House by Party in the 2000s from Florida | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 11 | |||
| Republican | 18 | |||
| Total Representatives | 29 | |||