Florida's 1st House of Representatives district
| Florida's 1st State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 70.3% White 21.8% Black 4.1% Hispanic 2.6% Asian 1.0% Native American 0.01% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.1% Other | ||
| Population (2010) • Voting age | 156,303 121,724 | ||
Florida's 1st House District elects one member of the Florida House of Representatives. The district is represented by Michelle Salzman. This district is located in the Florida Panhandle and encompasses part of the Pensacola metropolitan area. The district covers the northern portion of Escambia County. The largest city in the district is Ferry Pass. As of the 2010 Census, the district's population is 156,030.[1]
This district contains the University of West Florida, located in Ferry Pass.
Bolley Johnson served as the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 1992 until 1994.[2]
Representatives from 1967 to the present
| Party | Representatives | |
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| Republican | 7 | |
| Democratic | 5 | |
| # | Name | Term of Service | Residence | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon W. Wells | 1967–1968 | Jay | Democratic |
| 2 | Roy L. Hess | 1968–1972 | Pensacola | Democratic |
| 3 | Grover C. Robinson III | 1972–1982 | Pensacola | Democratic |
| 4 | Tom Tobiassen | 1982–1992 | Pensacola | Democratic |
| 5 | Bolley Johnson | 1992–1994 | Milton | Democratic |
| 6 | Jerrold Burroughs | 1994–1998 | Cantonment | Republican |
| 7 | Jeff Miller | 1998–2001 | Chumuckla | Republican |
| 8 | Greg Evers | 2001–2010 | Milton | Republican |
| 9 | Doug Broxson | 2010–2012 | Pensacola | Republican |
| 10 | Clay Ingram | 2012–2018 | Pensacola | Republican |
| 11 | Mike Hill | 2018–2020 | Pensacola | Republican |
| 12 | Michelle Salzman | 2020–present | Pensacola | Republican |
See also
References
- ^ "District 1 Demographic Profile (H000H9049)" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- ^ Ward, Robert (2010). The People of Lawmaking in Florida 1822 - 2010. Tallahassee, Florida: Florida House of Representatives. p. 88.
