Florida's 25th Senate district

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Florida's 25th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Kristen Arrington
D – Kissimmee
Demographics27%  White
10%  Black
55%  Hispanic
4%  Asian
1% Other
3%  Multiracial
Population (2023)538,601
Notes [1] [2] [3]

Florida's 25th Senate district elects one member of the Florida Senate. The district consists of all of Osceola County and part of southern Orange County, in the U.S. state of Florida. The current senator is Democrat Kristen Arrington.

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Three presidents of the Florida Senate have represented the district: Dempsey J. Barron, Jeff Atwater, and Joe Negron.

The district contains many popular Orlando attractions like SeaWorld Orlando, Icon Park, Discovery Cove, Aquatica, Gatorland, Old Town, Fun Spot, and some of Walt Disney World.

List of senators

Full list of senators from the 25th district (1845–2006). [4]

PortraitNamePartyYears of serviceHome city/stateNotes
George G. Tapper.jpg Democratic
1953–1956
Bart Knight.jpg Democratic
1957–1959
Dempsey J Barron.jpg Democratic
1960–1966
T. Truett Ott.jpg Democratic
1966–1972
Portrait of Florida legislative senator Warren Henderson.jpg Republican
1972–1984
Portrait of Florida legislative representative Robert M. Johnson.jpg Republican
1984–1992
Portrait of Florida legislative representative Fred Dudley.jpg Republican
1992–2000
Collier County Commissioner Burt Saunders.jpg Republican
2000–2002
Portrait of Florida State Senate President Jeff Atwater holding his gavel.jpg Republican
2002–2010
Ellyn Setnor Bogdanoff (R-25th).jpg Republican
2010–2012
JosephAbruzzo.jpg Democratic
2012–2016
State Senator Joe Negron.jpg Republican
2016–2018
Gayle Harrell Portrait.jpg Republican
2018–2022
Victor Torres Portrait.jpg Democratic
2022–2024
Sen. Kristen Arrington, 2024 portrait.jpg Democratic
2024–present

Elections

2020

2020 Florida's 25th senate district election [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gayle Harrell 168,063 58.7
Democratic Corinna Robinson 118,21141.3
Total votes286,274 100.0
Republican hold

2022

2022 Florida's 25th senate district election [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Victor Torres (incumbent) 70,120 52.56
Republican Peter Vivaldi63,28847.44
Total votes133,408 100%
Democratic hold

2024

2024 Florida's 25th senate district election [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kristen Arrington 113,095 51.48
Republican Jose Martinez106,59648.52
Total votes219,691 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "Senator Arrington - The Florida Senate". flsenate.gov. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Florida State Senate District 25". Ballotpedia . Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  3. ↑ "State Senate District 25, FL". censusreporter.org. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Florida Senators". January 13, 2018. Archived from the original on January 13, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Gulf County Senator George Tapper, Jr. is among the speakers at the dedication of the Port St. Joe Constitution Museum". floridamemory.com. January 1956. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  6. 1 2 "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019" (PDF). Florida Legislature . February 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Dempsey Barron dead at 79 , barron, senate, years - News". The News Herald . Archived from the original on June 1, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  8. ↑ Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives . Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved July 9, 2025– via Wayback Machine.
  9. ↑ "The Florida Senate 1994-1996" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 29, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Former Florida Senator Burt L. Saunders (B) (R) | LobbyTools".
  11. ↑ Solomon, Lois K. (October 25, 2012). "Revised state Senate Dist. 25 mostly covers areas west of turnpike, other parts of Palm Beach County". Sun-Sentinel . Archived from the original on October 31, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  12. ↑ "2020 Florida State Senate Election Results". results.elections.myflorida.com.
  13. ↑ "Victor Torres (Florida)". Ballotpedia . Retrieved July 9, 2025.
  14. ↑ "November 5, 2024 General Election Official Results". Florida Department of State . Retrieved April 15, 2025.
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