Florida's 3rd Senate district

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Florida's 3rd
State Senate district
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Senator
  Corey Simon
R – Tallahassee
Demographics59%  White
29.3%  Black
7.4%  Hispanic
2.4%  Asian
0.4%  Native American
0%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)486,331
Notes [1]

Florida's 3rd Senate district elects one member of the Florida Senate. The district currently consists of Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla counties in the U.S. state of Florida. The current senator is Republican Corey Simon.

Contents

List of senators

NOTE: The following information was gathered from the Florida Senate website. Only records of senators from 1998–present are kept.

PortraitNamePartyYears of serviceHome city/stateNotes
Pat Thomas.jpg Democratic
1980–2000
Alfred Lawson.jpg Democratic
2000–2002
Consisted of Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Liberty, Wakulla, parts of Bay, Jefferson, Leon and Madison county
Nancy Argenziano 1.jpg Republican
2002–2008
Consisted of Baker, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Suwannee, Taylor counties and parts of Citrus, Columbia, Jefferson, Leon, Levy, Madison, Marion counties
CharlesSDeanSr.jpg Republican
2008–2012
Consisted of Baker, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Suwannee, Taylor counties and parts of Citrus, Columbia, Jefferson, Leon, Levy, Madison, Marion counties
Bill Montford Senate portrait.jpg Democratic
2012–2020
Consisted of Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla counties
Loranne Ausley.jpg Democratic
2020–2022
Consisted of Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla counties
Senator Corey Simon.jpg Republican
2022–Present
Consists of Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla counties

Elections

NOTE: The following results were gathered from the Florida Department of State. Uncontested election results are not provided.

1980

General Election (1980) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dempsey J. Barron86,24157.1%
Republican Elliot Messer 64,776 42.9%
Total votes151,017 100%

1988

Democratic Primary (1988) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dempsey J. Barron 31,511 48.3%
Democratic Vince Bruner33,69251.7%
Total votes65,203 100%
General Election (1988) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Jennings47,95246.0%
Democratic Vince Bruner 56,347 54.0%
Total votes104,299 100%

1992

Democratic Primary (1992) [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jack McLean27,70035.6%
Democratic Pat Thomas 50,119 64.4%
Total votes77,819 100%

2000

Democratic Primary (2000) [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eddie Boone16,22922.6%
Democratic Janegale Boyd22,48731.3%
Democratic Dean J. Fenn4,7506.6%
Democratic Alfred 'Al' Lawson28,28239.4%
Total votes71,748 100%
Democratic Primary Runoff (2000) [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Janegale Boyd26,62741.3%
Democratic Alfred 'Al' Lawson 37,919 58.7%
Total votes64,546 100%
General Election (2000) [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Brecht Heuchan51,14234.8%
Democratic Alfred 'Al' Lawson 95,619 65.1%
Democratic Janegale Boyd22,48731.3%
Write-In David B. Murrell100.0%
Write-In Glenn R. Pickett30.0%
Write-In Bryan Price90.0%
Total votes146,783 100%

2002

General Election (2002) [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nancy Argenziano 82,488 54.5%
Democratic Richard Mitchell68,93445.5%
Total votes151,422 100%
General Election (2004) [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nancy Argenziano 135,494 66.1%
Democratic Barry Brooks69,60133.9%
Total votes205,095 100%

2008

General Election (2008) [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Charles S. Dean 134,029 58.0%
Democratic Suzan L R Franks96,87542.0%
Total votes230,904 100%

2012

General Election (2012) [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Shaw61,95627.2%
Democratic Bill Montford 165,634 72.8%
Total votes227,590 100%

2016

General Election (2016) [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nancy Miller77,19232.6%
Democratic Bill Montford 159,288 67.4%
Total votes236,480 100%

2020

Republican Primary (2020) [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Benjamin Alexander Thaddeus John Horbowy8,55521.3%
Republican Marva Harris Preston 31,683 78.7%
Total votes40,238 100%
General Election (2020) [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Marva Harris Preston120,17646.6%
Democratic Loranne Ausley 137,609 53.4%
Total votes257,785 100%

2022

General Election (2022) [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Corey Simon 113,477 53.0%
Democratic Loranne Ausley100,69647.0%
Total votes214,173 100%

2024

Democratic Primary (2024) [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kimblin NeSmith13,69024.5%
Democratic Daryl Parks 42,097 75.5%
Total votes55,787 100%
General Election (2024) [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Corey Simon 154,515 55.7%
Democratic Daryl Parks123,02544.3%
Total votes227,540 100%

References

  1. ↑ https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_State_Senate_District_3 [ bare URL ]
  2. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  3. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  4. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  5. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  6. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  7. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  8. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  9. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  10. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  11. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  12. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  13. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  14. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  15. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  16. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  17. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  18. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
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