Charlotte County is a U.S. county located in southwestern Florida. As of the 2020 census,the population was 186,847. Its county seat is Punta Gorda.
Duval County is in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of July 2022,the population was 1,016,536,up from 864,263 in 2010. It is Florida's sixth-most populous county. Its county seat is Jacksonville,with which the Duval County government has been consolidated since 1968. Duval County was established in 1822,and is named for William Pope Duval,Governor of Florida Territory from 1822 to 1834. Duval County is the central county of the Jacksonville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Hillsborough County is located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. In the 2020 census,the population was 1,459,762,making it the fourth-most populous county in Florida and the most populous county outside the Miami metropolitan area. A 2021 estimate has the population of Hillsborough County at 1,512,070 people with a yearly growth rate of 1.34%,which itself is greater than the populations of 12 states according to their 2019 population estimates. Its county seat and largest city is Tampa. Hillsborough County is part of the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Sarasota County is a county located in Southwest Florida. At the 2020 US census,the population was 434,006. Its county seat is Sarasota and its largest city is North Port. Sarasota County is part of the North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton,FL metropolitan statistical area.
Seminole County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census,the population was 470,856,making it the 13th-most populated county in Florida. Its county seat and largest city is Sanford. Seminole County is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford,Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Weston is a city in Broward County,Florida,United States,just west of Fort Lauderdale. It is 31 miles (50 km) to the northwest of Miami and part of the Miami metropolitan area. The population was 68,107 at the 2020 census.
The Villages is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sumter and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Florida. It shares its name with a broader master-planned,age-restricted community that spreads into portions of Lake County. The overall development lies in central Florida,approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of Ocala and approximately 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Orlando. As of the 2020 census,the population of the CDP was 79,077.
Helen Margaret Palmer Chenoweth-Hage was an American Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho,serving three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2001. She remains the only Republican woman to ever represent Idaho in the United States Congress.
Cardinal Health,Inc. is an American multinational health care services company,and the 14th highest revenue generating company in the United States. Headquartered in Dublin,Ohio,the company specializes in the distribution of pharmaceuticals and medical products,serving more than 100,000 locations. The company also manufactures medical and surgical products,including gloves,surgical apparel,and fluid management products. In addition,it operates one of the largest networks of radiopharmacies in the U.S. Cardinal Health provides medical products to over 75 percent of hospitals in the United States.
The Escambia County School District (ECSD) is the organization responsible for the administration of public schools in all of Escambia County,Florida,in the United States. The district currently administers 35 elementary schools,nine middle schools,and seven high schools,as well as a number of specialized centers.
Cencora,Inc.,formerly known as AmerisourceBergen,is an American drug wholesale company and a contract research organization that was formed by the merger of Bergen Brunswig and AmeriSource in 2001.
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures is an American film distributor within the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company. It handles theatrical and occasional digital distribution,marketing and promotion for films produced and released by the Walt Disney Studios,including Walt Disney Pictures,Walt Disney Animation Studios,Pixar,Marvel Studios,Lucasfilm,and 20th Century Studios;the Searchlight Pictures label operates its own autonomous theatrical distribution and marketing unit.
Hage Gottfried Geingob was a Namibian politician who served as the third president of Namibia from 2015 until his death in February 2024. Geingob was the first Prime Minister of Namibia from 1990 to 2002,and served as prime minister again from 2012 to 2015. Between 2008 and 2012 Geingob served as Minister of Trade and Industry.
Jared Evan Moskowitz is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,Moskowitz served on the Broward County Commission from 2021 to 2022 and as director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management from 2019 to 2021. Before his appointment to the Florida Division of Emergency Management,he served in the Florida House of Representatives,representing the Coral Springs area in northern Broward County from 2012 to 2019.
The 2018 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of Florida,alongside an election to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and other state and local elections. Incumbent two-term Republican governor Rick Scott was term-limited and could not run for a third term,and he successfully ran for Florida's Class I Senate seat.
The 1962 United States Senate election in Florida took place on November 6,1962. Incumbent Democratic Senator George Smathers won re-election to a third term. As of 2023,this is the last time that a winning United States Senate candidate carried all counties in Florida for the Class 3 Senate seat from Florida and the last time that a winning United States Senate candidate carried all counties in Florida for a Senate seat from Florida until 1994.
JM Family Enterprises,Inc. (JMFE) is a diversified automotive company. It is ranked by Forbes as the 17th largest privately held company in the U.S. The company is ranked on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work For" list,and was No. 9 on the InformationWeek 500 list of the nation's leading information technology innovators.
Chip LaMarca is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 100th House District,which includes part of Broward County. In 2010,LaMarca took on incumbent Broward County Commissioner Ken Keechl and won. In 2014,LaMarca beat Keechl in a rematch. LaMarca spent 8 years on the county commission and was the sole Republican elected on the board.
The 2022 Florida's 20th congressional district special election was a special election to the United States House of Representatives. The seat had been vacant since incumbent Democratic representative Alcee Hastings died on April 6,2021,of pancreatic cancer.
Southeast Toyota Distributors LLC,(SET) founded in 1968,is the top private distributor of Toyota vehicles in the world. They are franchised by Toyota Motor Sales,USA to sell vehicles and parts to car dealerships in the five states of Alabama,Florida,Georgia,South Carolina and North Carolina. SET is a wholly owned subsidiary of JM Family Enterprises. Corporate headquarters of both are located at Deerfield Beach,Florida. Primary operations are located in Jacksonville,Florida.
