| Florida's 28th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 56% White 8% Black 32% Hispanic 1% Asian ~0% Native American ~0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander ~0% Other | ||
| Population (2022) | 550,136 | ||
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Florida's 28th Senate district elects one member of the Florida Senate. The district comprises Collier, Hendry, and parts of Lee county. Its current senator is Republican Kathleen Passidomo. [4]
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