| Florida's 6th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 39.2%% White 43.4%% Black 11.3%% Hispanic 3.8%% Asian 0.4%% Native American 0.1%% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | ||
| Population (2020) | 526,802 | ||
| Notes | Statistics gathered in 2020 | ||
Florida's 6th Senate district elects one member to the Florida Senate. The district consists of Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Gilchrist, Union counties, and part of Alachua county, in the U.S. state of Florida. The current senator is Republican Jennifer Bradley.
NOTE: The following information was gathered from the Florida Senate website. Only records of senators from 1998-present are kept.
| Portrait | Name | Party | Years of service | Home city/state | Notes |
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 | Republican | 1994-2001 |
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 | Democratic | 2002-2010 | |||
 | Democratic | 2010-2012 | Consisted of Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Liberty, Wakulla counties and parts of Bay, Jefferson, Leon, Madison counties | ||
 | Republican | 2012-2014 |
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 | Democratic | 2014-2022 |
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 | Republican | 2022-Present | Consists of Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Gilchrist, Union counties and part of Alachua county |
NOTE: The following results were gathered from the Florida Department of State. Uncontested election results are not provided.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | K. H. "Buddy" MacKay | 43,396 | 62.5% | |
| Democratic | G. B. "Cap" Wilson | 25,998 | 37.5% | |
| Total votes | 69,394 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Gene Keith | 23,314 | 25.4% | |
| Democratic | George Kirkpatrick | 31,656 | 34.4% | |
| Democratic | Perry C. McGriff, Jr. | 36,962 | 40.2% | |
| Total votes | 91,932 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | George Kirkpatrick | 44,777 | 52.7% | |
| Democratic | Perry C. McGriff, Jr. | 40,208 | 47.3% | |
| Total votes | 84,985 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Margaret C. Eppes | 15,800 | 41.3% | |
| Democratic | George Kirkpatrick | 22,421 | 58.7% | |
| Total votes | 38,221 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | George Kirkpatrick | 25,529 | 55.4% | |
| Democratic | Jo Ann Doke Smith | 20,569 | 44.6% | |
| Total votes | 46,098 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Ben Campe | 27,694 | 33.9% | |
| Democratic | George Kirkpatrick | 53,952 | 66.1% | |
| Total votes | 81,646 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Sylvia Simmons | 31,667 | 25.9% | |
| Republican | Ander Crenshaw | 90,498 | 74.1% | |
| Total votes | 122,165 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jim Horne | 14,867 | 60.3% | |
| Republican | Ginny Myrick | 9,793 | 39.7% | |
| Total votes | 24,660 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Matthew F. (Matt) Carlucci | 44,069 | 43.5% | |
| Republican | Jim Horne | 57,244 | 56.5% | |
| Total votes | 101,313 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Bill Montford | 32,264 | 55.2% | |
| Democratic | Curtis Richardson | 26,236 | 44.8% | |
| Total votes | 58,500 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John Shaw | 44,510 | 29.9% | |
| Democratic | Bill Montford | 99,825 | 67.0% | |
| Unaffiliated | David H. Abrams | 4,686 | 3.1% | |
| Write-In | Harrison Arencibian | 10 | 0.0% | |
| Total votes | 149,031 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John Thrasher | 139,941 | 58.7% | |
| Democratic | Kathleen Trued | 98,280 | 41.3% | |
| Total votes | 238,221 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Derek Hankerson | 10,126 | 29.8% | |
| Republican | John Thrasher | 23,899 | 70.2% | |
| Total votes | 34,025 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John Thrasher | 105,901 | 58.2% | |
| Democratic | Kathleen Trued | 66,786 | 36.7% | |
| Unaffiliated | Greg Feldman | 9,388 | 5.2 | |
| Total votes | 182,075 | 100% | ||
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