Florida's 4th Senate district

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Florida's 4th
State Senate district
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Senator
 Clay Yarborough
R
Demographics68.9%  White
12.3%  Black
10.3%  Hispanic
5.4%  Asian
0.3%  Native American
0.1%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)559,117

Florida's 4th Senate district elects one member of the Florida Senate. The district consists of Nassau county and part of Duval county, in the U.S. state of Florida. The current senator is Republican Clay Yarborough.

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
Senator Richard Mitchell.jpg
Richard Mitchell
 Democratic
1998–2002
Consisted of Baker, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Nassau, Taylor and parts of Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Jefferson, Leon, Levy, Madison, Marion, Suwannee and Union county
S04 4572.jpg Republican
1998–2006
Don Gaetz (R-4th).jpg Republican
2006–2012
Consisted of parts of Bay, Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton counties
Senator Aaron Bean.jpg Republican
2012–2022
S04 5394.jpg Republican
2022–Present
Consists of Nassau county and part of Duval county

Elections

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

1978

Democratic Primary (1978) [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pat Thomas 68,599 85.7%
Democratic Lenora Walsh11,41714.3%
Total votes80,016 100%

1982

Democratic Primary (1982) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic C. P. "Pat" Brewer15,15843.2%
Democratic Karen Thurman 19,935 56.8%
Total votes35,093 100%
General Election (1982) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Karen L. Thurman 51,983 54.4%
Republican Thad Lowerey43,59045.6%
Total votes95,573 100%

1986

General Election (1986) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Karen L. Thurman 77,029 61.2%
Republican Lewis Dinkins48,82038.8%
Total votes125,849 100%

1990

Republican Primary (1990) [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Merl Conine7,09425.7%
Republican Tom Hogan 20,530 74.3%
Total votes27,624 100%
General Election (1990) [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tom Hogan59,69541.4%
Democratic Karen L. Thurman 84,661 58.6%
Total votes114,356 100%

1992

Democratic Primary (1992) [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bob Boyd14,00719.1%
Democratic Will Irby13,67618.6%
Democratic Lamar "Poss" Lee12,56917.1%
Democratic Don Tucker15,44121.1%
Democratic Charles Williams17,63924.1%
Total votes73,332 100%
Democratic Primary Runoff (1992) [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Don Tucker26,35345.7%
Democratic Charles Williams 31,340 54.3%
Total votes57,693 100%

1994

Democratic Primary (1994) [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bob Glover11,13122.2%
Democratic Glenn Jones8,16016.2%
Democratic Lamar "Poss" Lee5,29110.5%
Democratic Charles Williams 25,670 51.1%
Total votes50,252 100%
General Election (1994) [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Charles Williams67,80060.7%
Republican George Onett 43,988 39.3%
Total votes111,788 100%

1998

Democratic Primary (1998) [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard Mitchell 23,146 52.7%
Democratic Charles D. Williams20,73347.3%
Total votes43,879 100%

2002

Republican Primary (2002) [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Charlie Clary 25,135 54.5%
Republican Jerry Melvin20,94645.5%
Total votes46,081 100%

2012

Republican Primary (2012) [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Aaron Bean 31,269 64.2%
Republican Mike Weinstein17,45135.8%
Total votes48,720 100%
General Election (2012) [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Aaron Bean 144,352 62.2%
Democratic Nancy Soderberg87,76637.8%
Write-In Kyle Alexander Bedran00.0%
Write-In Patrick Dewayne Mency00.0%
Total votes232,118 100%

2018

Republican Primary (2018) [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Aaron Bean 50,275 87.4%
Republican Carlos E. Slay7,27412.6%
Total votes57,549 100%
General Election (2018) [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Aaron Bean 149,347 63.4%
Democratic Billee Bussard80,59834.2%
Libertarian Joanna Liberty Tavares5,5142.3%
Total votes235,459 100%

2022

General Election (2022) [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clay Yarborough 149,177 67.6%
Democratic Sharmin Smith71,47232.4%
Total votes220,649 100%

References

  1. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  2. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
  3. ↑ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  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".
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