2012-2014 Senators
Senators are chosen by the citizens of Florida to represent them and the area (district) where they live. Each member of the Senate must live in the district that he or she represents. Senators are elected to serve four-year terms. Currently, 40 Senators serve the people of Florida.
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| Senator | District | Party | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|
 Abruzzo, Joseph
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25 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Palm Beach county |
 Altman, Thad
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16 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Brevard, Indian River counties |
 Bean, Aaron
|
4 | Republican | Consisted of Nassau county and part of Duval county |
 Benacquisto, Lizbeth
Majority (Republican) Leader |
30 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Charlotte, Lee counties |
 Bradley, Rob
|
7 | Republican | Consisted of Alachua, Bradford, Clay counties |
 Brandes, Jeff
|
22 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Hillsborough, Pinellas counties |
 Braynon II, Oscar
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36 | Democrat | Consisted of parts of Broward, Miami-Dade counties |
 Bullard, Dwight
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39 | Democrat | Consisted of Hendry, Monroe counties and parts of Collier, Miami-Dade counties |
 Clemens, Jeff
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27 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Palm Beach county |
 Dean, Charles S. "Charlie" , Sr.
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5 | Republican | Consisted of Baker, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, Suwannee, Union counties and part of Marion county |
 Detert, Nancy C.
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28 | Republican | Consisted of Sarasota county and part of Charlotte county |
 Diaz de la Portilla, Miguel
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40 | Republican | Consisted of part of Miami-Dade county |
 Evers, Greg
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2 | Republican | Consisted of Escambia, Santa Rosa counties and part of Okaloosa county |
 Flores, Anitere
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37 | Republican | Consisted of part of Miami-Dade county |
 Gaetz, Don
President |
1 | Republican | Consisted of Bay, Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington counties and part of Okaloosa county |
 Galvano, Bill
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26 | Republican | Consisted of DeSoto, Glades, Hardee counties and parts of Charlotte, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee counties |
 Garcia, Rene
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38 | Republican | Consisted of part of Miami-Dade county |
 Gardiner, Andy
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13 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Brevard, Orange counties |
 Gibson, Audrey
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9 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Duval county |
 Grimsley, Denise
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21 | Republican | Consisted of Okeechobee county and parts of Highlands, Martin, Osceola, Polk, St. Lucie counties |
 Hays, Alan
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11 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Lake, Marion, Orange, Sumter counties |
 Hukill, Dorothy L.
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8 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Lake, Marion, Volusia counties |
 Joyner, Arthenia L.
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19 | Democrat | Consisted of parts of Hillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas counties |
 Latvala, Jack
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20 | Republican | Consisted of part of Pinellas county |
 Lee, Tom
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24 | Republican | Consisted of part of Hillsborough county |
 Legg, John
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17 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Hillsborough, Pasco counties |
 Margolis, Gwen
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35 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Miami-Dade county |
 Montford, Bill
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3 | Democrat | Consisted of Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla counties |
 Negron, Joe
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32 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Indian River, Martin, Palm Beach, St. Lucie counties |
 Richter, Garrett
President Pro Tempore |
23 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Collier, Lee counties |
 Ring, Jeremy
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29 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Broward county |
 Sachs, Maria Lorts
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34 | Democrat | Consisted of parts of Broward, Palm Beach counties |
 Simmons, David
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10 | Republican | Consisted of Seminole county and part of Volusia county |
 Simpson, Wilton
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18 | Republican | Consisted of Hernando county and parts of Pasco, Sumter counties |
 Smith, Christopher L.
Minority (Democratic) Leader |
31 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Broward county |
 Sobel, Eleanor
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33 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Broward county |
 Soto, Darren
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14 | Democrat | Consisted of parts of Orange, Osceola, Polk counties |
 Stargel, Kelli
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15 | Republican | Consisted of parts of Orange, Osceola, Polk counties |
 Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri"
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12 | Democrat | Consisted of part of Orange county |
 Thrasher, John
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6 | Republican | Consisted of Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns counties and part of Volusia county |