Florida's 34th House of Representatives district

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Florida's 34th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Ralph Massullo
R Lecanto
Demographics93.1%  White
2.8%  Black
5.0%  Hispanic
1.3%  Asian
0.3%  Native American
0.8% Other
Population (2010)157,143
Notes [1]

Florida's 34th House district elects one member of the Florida House of Representatives. Its current representative since 2016 is Ralph Massullo. [2] This district is located in Central West Florida, in the northern Tampa Bay Area, including the cities of Inverness and Crystal River . The district currently covers the entirety of Citrus and the northwest part of Hernando counties. [3]

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Representatives 1967 - present

RepresentativesPartyYears of serviceHometownNotes
Gus Craig Democratic 1967 - November 7, 1972district created
Vince Fechtel Jr. Republican November 7, 1972 - November 7, 1978
Bobby Brantley Republican November 7, 1978 - November 4, 1986
Frank Stone Democratic November 4, 1986 - November 3, 1992Changed his party to Democratic in 1991
Robert J. Starks Republican November 3, 1992 - November 7, 2000
David J. Mealor Republican November 7, 2000 - October 31, 2007Resigned October 31, 2007
Chris Dorworth Republican November 6, 2007 - November 6, 2012Won special election on November 6, 2007
Jimmie Todd Smith Republican November 6, 2012 – November 8, 2016
Ralph Massullo Republican November 8, 2016 – Present Lecanto

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References

  1. District 34 Demographic Profile (HOUSE)
  2. "Ralph E. Massullo, MD 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva ) Florida House of Representatives" . Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  3. "Detailed District 34 Map" (PDF). Florida Senate.
  4. "House District: 34 - Elected Officials - Florida House of Representatives" . Retrieved September 21, 2020.