Florida's 14th congressional district

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Florida's 14th congressional district
United States House of Representatives, Florida District 14 map.png
Current Representative Connie Mack IV (RFort Myers)
Distribution 90.67% urban, 9.33% rural
Population (2000) 639,295
Median income $40,187
Ethnicity 83.8% White, 5.1% Black, 0.7% Asian, 9.0% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% other
Cook PVI R+11

Florida's 14th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. The district is located in the Gulf Coast region in Southwestern Florida and includes all of Lee County and portions of Charlotte and Collier counties. Fort Myers, Naples, Cape Coral and part of Port Charlotte are located in the district.

The district is currently represented by Republican Connie Mack IV, who was elected in 2004 to the open seat vacated by Porter Goss who resigned to become Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Contents

[edit] Presidential elections

Year Results
2000 George W. Bush 60 - Al Gore 38%
2004 George W. Bush 61 - John Kerry 38%
2008 John McCain 57 - Barack Obama 42%

[edit] List of representatives

The district was created in 1973.

Representative Party Years District home Notes
Claude Pepper Democratic January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983 Redistricted from the 11th district
Redistricted to the 18th district
Daniel A. Mica Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1989 Redistricted from the 11th district
Retired in an unsuccessful run for United States Senate
Harry Johnston Democratic January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1993 Redistricted to the 19th district
Porter Goss Republican January 3, 1993 – September 23, 2004 Redistricted from the 13th district
Resigned to become Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Vacant September 23, 2004 – January 3, 2005
Connie Mack IV Republican January 3, 2005 – present Incumbent

[edit] Election Results

[edit] 2002

Florida's 14th Congressional District Election (2002)
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Porter J. Goss* ' 100.00%
Totals ' 100.00%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 2004

Florida's 14th Congressional District Election (2004)
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Connie Mack IV 226,662 67.59%
Democratic Robert M. Neeld 108,672 32.41%
Totals 335,334 100.00%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 2006

Florida's 14th Congressional District Election (2006)
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Connie Mack IV* 151,615 64.37%
Democratic Robert M. Neeld 83,920 35.63%
Totals 235,535 100.00%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 2008

Florida's 14th Congressional District Election (2008)
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Connie Mack IV* 224,602 59.44%
Democratic Robert M. Neeld 93,590 24.77%
Independent Burt Saunders 54,750 14.49%
Independent Jeff George 4,949 1.31%
Totals 377,891 100.00%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] 2010

Florida's 14th Congressional District Election (2010)
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Connie Mack IV* 188,341 68.57%
Democratic James Lloyd Roach 74,525 27.13%
Independent William Maverick St. Claire 11,825 4.31%
Totals 274,691 100.00%
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

[edit] References

Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Actions
Navigation
Interaction
Toolbox
Print/export