The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state

U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

 of Florida

Florida

Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

:

• Governor
• Lieutenant Governor
  Lieutenant Governor of Florida
  The Lieutenant Governor of Florida is a statewide elected office in the government of the U.S. state of Florida. According to the Florida Constitution, the lieutenant governor is elected to a four-year term congruent with that of the Governor of Florida, and succeeds to the office of Governor if it...
  
  
• Secretary of State
  Secretary of State of Florida
  The Secretary of State of Florida is a constitutional officer of the state government of the U.S. state of Florida, established by the original 1838 state constitution....
  
  
• Attorney General
  Florida Attorney General
  The Florida Attorney General is an elected cabinet official in the U.S. state of Florida. The attorney general serves as the chief legal officer of the state....
  
  
• State Treasurer/Comptroller General
  Florida Comptroller
  The Florida Comptroller was the state comptroller of Florida from 1845 to 2003...
  
  /Chief Financial Officer
  Chief Financial Officer of Florida
  The Chief Financial Officer of Florida is a statewide constitutional officer of Florida. The office was created in 2002 following the 1998 reforms of the Florida Cabinet....
  
  
• Commissioner of Agriculture
  Florida Commissioner of Agriculture
  The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the head of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services . The position is elected by voters statewide and is one of four members in the Florida Cabinet...
  
  

The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:

• State Senate
  Florida Senate
  The Florida Senate is the upper house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The Senate is composed of 40 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 470,032....
  
  
• State House of Representatives
  Florida House of Representatives
  The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The House is composed of 120 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 156,677.The House convenes at...
  
  
• State delegation to the U.S. Senate
• State delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives

For years in which a presidential election

United States presidential election

Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are indirect elections in which voters cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College, who in turn directly elect the President and Vice President...

 was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.

The parties are as follows: (C), (D), (N), (P), (R), and (W).

Year	|Executive offices	|State Legislature Florida Legislature The Florida State Legislature is the term often used to refer to the two houses that act as the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The Florida Constitution states that "The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a legislature of the State of Florida," composed of a Senate...	|United States Congress United States congressional delegations from Florida These are tables of congressional delegations from Florida to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.Unlike many smaller states that generally have continuity in their districts when reapportioned every 10 years after the United States Census, Florida has seen a great...	|Electoral College votes United States presidential election Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are indirect elections in which voters cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College, who in turn directly elect the President and Vice President...
	Governor	|Lt. Governor Lieutenant Governor of Florida The Lieutenant Governor of Florida is a statewide elected office in the government of the U.S. state of Florida. According to the Florida Constitution, the lieutenant governor is elected to a four-year term congruent with that of the Governor of Florida, and succeeds to the office of Governor if it...	|Sec. of State Secretary of State of Florida The Secretary of State of Florida is a constitutional officer of the state government of the U.S. state of Florida, established by the original 1838 state constitution....	|Attorney General Florida Attorney General The Florida Attorney General is an elected cabinet official in the U.S. state of Florida. The attorney general serves as the chief legal officer of the state....	Comptroller Florida Comptroller The Florida Comptroller was the state comptroller of Florida from 1845 to 2003...	Treasurer	|Comm. of Ed. Florida Department of Education The Florida Department of Education is the state education agency of Florida. It governs public education and manages funding and testing for local educational agencies . It is headquartered in the Turlington Building in Tallahassee.The Florida Commissioner of Education manages the day-to-day...	|Comm. of Ag. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the head of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services . The position is elected by voters statewide and is one of four members in the Florida Cabinet...	|State Senate Florida Senate The Florida Senate is the upper house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The Senate is composed of 40 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 470,032....	|State House Florida House of Representatives The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The House is composed of 120 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 156,677.The House convenes at...	|U.S. Senator (Class I)	|U.S. Senator (Class III)	|U.S. House
		CFO Chief Financial Officer of Florida The Chief Financial Officer of Florida is a statewide constitutional officer of Florida. The office was created in 2002 following the 1998 reforms of the Florida Cabinet....
1845	William D. Moseley (D)		James T. Archer James T. Archer James Tillinghast Archer was an American lawyer and politician from the state of Florida.Archer was the first Secretary of State of Florida, serving from 1845 to 1848. He was Florida Attorney General in 1848...  (D)	Joseph Branch	Nathanial P. Bemis
					Hugh Archer
1846				Augustus E. Maxwell (D)
1847					Nathanial P. Bemis	Hugh Archer
1848					Augustus Maxwell (D)	James T. Archer (D)	Simon Towle
			David P. Hogue
1849				Charles W. Downing, Jr. Charles W. Downing, Jr. Charles W. Downing, Jr. was the third Secretary of State of Florida. He served from July 23, 1849 and June 30, 1853, when Florida was still Florida Territory ....
1850					Thomas Brown (W)
1851	John Beard
1852
1853			Frederick L. Villepigue Frederick L. Villepigue Frederick L. Villepigue served as Secretary of State of Florida from July 1, 1853 to January 13, 1863.Villepigue was born in South Carolina. He was descended from a Frenchman, Francois Villepigue, who immigrated from France to Santo Domingo, a French colony, in 1788, but was killed by his slaves...	Mariano D. Papy
1854	James E. Broome James E. Broome James Emilius Broome was an American politician who was the third Governor of Florida.- Early life and career :...  (D)				Theodore W. Brevard Theodore W. Brevard Theodore Washington Brevard was a military officer best known for having served in the Confederate States Army. During his tenure with the Confederate army, he served in such ranks as Captain, Colonel and Brigadier-General. Brevard was captured by the forces of General George Custer and imprisoned...
					James T. Archer (D)
1855					Theodore W. Brevard
1856
1857
1858	Madison S. Perry Madison S. Perry Madison Starke Perry was the fourth Governor of Florida.-Early life:Madison Starke Perry was born in Lancaster County, South Carolina, the youngest child of Benjamin Perry and his wife Mary Starke. He came to Florida in 1845 and helped found the village of Rochelle, Florida in Alachua County...  (D)
1859
1860					Robert C. Williams
1861				John B. Galbraith
1862	John Milton (D)
1863			Benjamin F. Allen		Walter Gwynn Walter Gwynn Walter Gwynn was a civil engineer and soldier who became a Confederate general in the American Civil War.-Early life:...
1864
1865
	Abraham K. Allison Abraham K. Allison Abraham Kurkindolle Allison was a Florida businessman and politician. He served in the Florida Territorial Legislature and the Florida State House of Representatives...  (D)
	William Marvin William Marvin William Marvin was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He was the seventh Governor of FloridaMarvin was born in Fairfield, New York. He read law in 1834 and entered private practice in Phelps, New York in 1834...  (N)
1866	David S. Walker David S. Walker David Shelby Walker was the eighth Governor of Florida.Walker was born near Russelville in Logan County, Kentucky. He attended private schools in Kentucky and Tennessee and studied law. He moved to Florida in 1837, settling in Leon County...  (C)	William W. J. Kelly William W. J. Kelly William Washington Jones Kelly was the first Lieutenant Governor of Florida.Kelly was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, to Hanson Kelly and Susan Clark Kelly, an entrepreneurial merchant. The Kelly family moved to Pensacola about 1830...  (R)			John Beard
1867
1868			George J. Alden	James Westcott, Jr. James Westcott, Jr. James Diament Westcott, Jr. was a Florida Supreme Court Justice, Florida Attorney General, and a member of the Florida House of Representatives....  (D)
	Harrison Reed (R)	William Henry Gleason William Henry Gleason William Henry Gleason was an American politician from Florida. He was Florida's second Lieutenant Governor and was very briefly, acting Governor.-Early life:...  (R)	Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, II was a Presbyterian minister and a prominent African-American officeholder during Reconstruction...  (R)	A. R. Meek	Robert H. Gamble
1869		vacant
1870		Edmund C. Weeks Edmund C. Weeks Edmund Cottle Weeks was an American politician who served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Florida.-Early life:...  (R)		Sherman Conant
1871		Samuel T. Day Samuel T. Day Samuel T. Day was an American physician, plantation owner, and politician who served as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Florida, from January 3, 1871, to June 3, 1872....  (R)		J.B.C. Drew
1872				H. Bisbee, Jr.
				J.P.C. Emmons
1873	Ossian B. Hart Ossian B. Hart Ossian Bingley Hart was the tenth Governor of the U.S. state of Florida, and the first governor of Florida who was born in the state. Born in Jacksonville to Isaiah Hart, one of the city's founders, he was raised on his father's plantation along the St. Johns River. He was lawyer in Jacksonville....  (R)	Marcellus Stearns Marcellus Stearns Marcellus Lovejoy Stearns was an American politician. He served as the 11th Governor of Florida, from 1874 to 1877.Born in Lovell, Maine on April 29, 1839, he attended Colby College and in 1861 left to join the Union Army. He lost an arm during the war, after which he was sent by the army to...  (R)	Samuel B. Mclin	William A. Cocke	Clayton Cowgill
1874
	Marcellus Sterns (R)	vacant
1875
1876
1877	George F. Drew (D)	Noble A. Hull Noble A. Hull Noble Andrew Hull was a U.S. Representative from Florida and the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Florida.-Early life:...  (D)	William D. Bloxham William D. Bloxham William Dunnington Bloxham was an American politician. He served as the 13th and 17th Governor of Florida in two non-consecutive terms. Prior to his first term as governor, he served in the Florida House of Representatives....  (D)	George P. Raney George P. Raney George Pettus Raney was a Florida lawyer and a Democratic politician who served on the Florida Supreme Court from 1885 to 1894. He served as the first Florida native Chief Justice from 1889 to 1894. He was born October 11, 1845. He fought for the South in the Civil War. He served in the Florida...  (D)	Columbus Drew
1878
1879
1880			Frederick W. A. Rankin, Jr.
1881	William D. Bloxham (D)	L. W. Bethel	John Lovic Crawford		William D. Barnes
1882
1883
1884
1885	Edward A. Perry Edward A. Perry Edward Aylesworth Perry was a general under Robert E. Lee during the American Civil War and the 14th Governor of Florida.-Early life:He was a descendant of Arthur Perry, one of the earliest settlers of New England...  (R)	Milton Mabry		C.M. Cooper
1886
1887
1888
1889	Francis P. Fleming Francis P. Fleming Francis Philip Fleming was an American politician and the 15th Governor of Florida from 1889 to 1893. Fleming was a Democrat, strong supporter of segregation and an opponent of civil rights for blacks...  (D)			William Bailey Lamar William Bailey Lamar William Bailey Lamar was an American politician and lawyer from the state of Florida.-Biography:Lamar was born in Monticello, Florida, and attended Jefferson Academy in Monticello and the University of Georgia in Athens. He lived in Athens from 1866 through 1873...  (D)
1890					William D. Bloxham (D)
1891
1892
1893	Henry L. Mitchell Henry L. Mitchell Henry Laurens Mitchell was an American lawyer, judge, and politician. He served as the 16th Governor of Florida ....  (D)
1894
1895
1896
1897	William D. Bloxham (D)				William H. Reynolds
1898
1899
1900
1901	William S. Jennings (D)				A. C. Croom
1902			Henry Clay Crawford Henry Clay Crawford Henry Clay Crawford served as Secretary of State of Florida from 1902 to 1929, succeeding his father John Lovic Crawford, who served from 1881 to 1902, upon his death. He was a Democrat. H. Clay Crawford held several jobs before becoming chief clerk to his father...  (D)
1903				James B. Whitfield James B. Whitfield James Bryan Whitfield was a Florida lawyer, State Treasurer, Attorney General, and long-time Justice of the Florida Supreme Court....
1904				W.H. Ellis
1905	Napoleon B. Broward Napoleon B. Broward Napoleon Bonaparte Broward was the 19th Governor of the U.S. state of Florida from January 3, 1905 to January 5, 1909. He also served as the sheriff of Duval County, Florida, and in the Florida House of Representatives....  (D)
1906
1907
1908
1909	Albert W. Gilchrist Albert W. Gilchrist Albert Waller Gilchrist was the 20th Governor of Florida.Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, he attended the United States Military Academy at West Point and would have graduated in 1882 but he did not because he was deficient in experimental philosophy after three years...  (D)			Park Trammell Park Trammell Park Monroe Trammell , an American politician of the Democratic Party, was the 21st Governor of Florida and represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1917 until 1936....  (D)
1910
1911
1912					William V. Knott
1913	Park Trammell (D)			Thomas F. West
1914
1915
1916
1917	Sidney Johnston Catts (P)			Van C. Swearingen	Ernest Amos Ernest Amos Ernest Amos is a Botswanan footballer who plays for TASC FC in the Mascom Premier League.-External links:*...						Park Trammell Park Trammell Park Monroe Trammell , an American politician of the Democratic Party, was the 21st Governor of Florida and represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1917 until 1936....  (D)		4D
1918
1919
1920
1921	Cary A. Hardee Cary A. Hardee Cary Augustus Hardee was the 23rd Governor of Florida.Born in Taylor County, Florida, he spent most of his life in Live Oak, Florida. He was a lawyer, state attorney, member of the Florida House of Representatives, and speaker of the Florida House before being elected governor...  (D)			Rivers Buford
1922
1923
1924
1925	John W. Martin John W. Martin John Wellborn Martin was an American politician. He was the 24th Governor of Florida, serving from 1925 to 1929. He also served as Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida from 1917 to 1923.-Life:...  (D)			J.B. Johnson
1926
1927				Fred Henry Davis Fred Henry Davis Fred Henry Davis was an American lawyer and judge. A Democrat.Davis was born in Greenville, South Carolina, the son of Fred Henry Davis and Annie E. Davis. He married Frances M. Chambers on February 3, 1921 and settled in Tallahassee, Florida.Davis served in the U.S. Army during World War I...  (D)
1928
1929	Doyle E. Carlton Doyle E. Carlton Doyle Elam Carlton was the 25th Governor of Florida.-Early life:Doyle Carlton the son of Albert and Martha Carlton was born in Wauchula, Florida. He had one younger brother, Leland Francis Carlton. He received his primary education in Wauchula and, as there was then no local high school, he then...  (D)		William Monroe Igou
1930			Robert Andrew Gray
1931				Cary D. Landis
1932														Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt , also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war...  and John Nance Garner John Nance Garner John Nance Garner, IV , was the 32nd Vice President of the United States and the 44th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives .- Early life and family :...  (D)
1933	David Sholtz David Sholtz David Sholtz was the 26th Governor of Florida.-Early life and education:Sholtz was born to Jewish parents in Brooklyn, New York, and after graduating from Yale, where he was a member of the Acacia Fraternity, in 1914 he went on and earned a law degree from Stetson University Law School...  (D)				James Martin Lee								5D
1934
1935
1936											Scott Loftin Scott Loftin Scott Marion Loftin was a U.S. Senator from Florida who served as a Democrat in 1936.Born in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama; moved to Pensacola, Florida, with his parents in 1887; attended the public schools and Washington and Lee University School of Law at Lexington, Virginia; studied...  (D)	William Luther Hill William Luther Hill William Luther Hill a US Senator from Florida, serving as a Democrat in 1936.Born in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida; attended private and public schools and the East Florida Seminary at Gainesville, Fla.; engaged in banking and insurance; graduated from the law college of the University of...  (D)
1937	Fred P. Cone Fred P. Cone Frederick Preston Cone was the 27th Governor of Florida.He was born in Benton, Florida in Columbia County. In 1892, he was admitted to the Florida bar and began practicing in Lake City, Florida. He served in the Florida Senate from 1907 to 1913, serving as the senate president in 1911. He became...  (D)										Charles O. Andrews Charles O. Andrews Charles Oscar Andrews was a Democratic Party politician from Florida, who represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1936 until 1946.-Biography:...  (D)	Claude Pepper Claude Pepper Claude Denson Pepper was an American politician of the Democratic Party, and a spokesman for left-liberalism and the elderly. In foreign policy he shifted from pro-Soviet in the 1940s to anti-Communist in the 1950s...  (D)
1938				George Couper Gibbs
1939
1940														Franklin D. Roosevelt and Henry A. Wallace Henry A. Wallace Henry Agard Wallace was the 33rd Vice President of the United States , the Secretary of Agriculture , and the Secretary of Commerce . In the 1948 presidential election, Wallace was the nominee of the Progressive Party.-Early life:Henry A...  (D)
1941	Spessard Holland Spessard Holland Spessard Lindsey Holland was an American lawyer, politician and elected officeholder. He was the 28th Governor of Florida from 1941 until 1945, during World War II. After finishing his term as governor, he was a United States Senator from Florida from 1946 until 1971...  (D)			J. Thomas Watson J. Thomas Watson From the years of 1941 to 1949, J. Thomas Watson served the people of Florida as the Attorney General. A respected resident of Tampa, Florida, J. Thomas Watson had 3 sons Patrick Boisseau, J. Tom, Jr. and Dean C.Patrick Boisseau Watson had a career as a colonel in the US Army, Tom Watson, Jr became...
1942
1943													6D
1944														Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States . As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third vice president and the 34th Vice President of the United States , he succeeded to the presidency on April 12, 1945, when President Roosevelt died less than three months after beginning his...  (D)
1945	Millard F. Caldwell Millard F. Caldwell Millard Fillmore Caldwell was an American politician. He was the 29th Governor of Florida and served in all three branches of government at various times in his life, including as a U.S. Representative and Florida Supreme Court justice.Caldwell was born in the rural area of Beverly, Tennessee,...  (D)
1946					Clarence M. Gay						Spessard Holland Spessard Holland Spessard Lindsey Holland was an American lawyer, politician and elected officeholder. He was the 28th Governor of Florida from 1941 until 1945, during World War II. After finishing his term as governor, he was a United States Senator from Florida from 1946 until 1971...  (D)
1947
1948														Harry Truman and Alben Barkley (D)
1949	Fuller Warren Fuller Warren Fuller Warren was the 30th Governor of Florida.Born in Blountstown, Florida, he attended the University of Florida in Gainesville. While at the University of Florida, he was one of the early members of Florida Blue Key and was a member of the Tau Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity...  (D)			Richard Ervin Richard Ervin Richard W. Ervin, Jr. was the Florida Attorney General from 1949 to 1964, and he also served as chief justice of the Florida Supreme Court from 1969 to 1971...  (D)
1950
1951												George Smathers George Smathers George Armistead Smathers was an American lawyer and politician who represented the state of Florida in the United States Senate for eighteen years, from 1951 until 1969, as a member of the Democratic Party.-Early life:...  (D)
1952														Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon Richard Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. The only president to resign the office, Nixon had previously served as a US representative and senator from California and as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961 under...  (R)
1953	Daniel T. McCarty Daniel T. McCarty Daniel Thomas McCarty was an American politician and elected officeholder. McCarty was elected to the Florida House of Representatives, and served as its speaker, and was later elected the 31st Governor of Florida....  (D)									8D
	Charley Eugene Johns Charley Eugene Johns Charley Eugene Johns was an American politician. Johns, a Baptist, served as the 32nd Governor of Florida from 1953 to 1955.Johns was born in Starke, Florida. He worked as a railroad conductor...  (D)
1954
1955	LeRoy Collins LeRoy Collins Thomas LeRoy Collins was the 33rd Governor of Florida.-Early life:Collins was born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida, where he attended Leon High School. He went on to attend the Eastman Business College in New York and then went on to the Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama to...  (D)	Ray E. Green								7D, 1R
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960													Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. was a Republican United States Senator from Massachusetts and a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, South Vietnam, West Germany, and the Holy See . He was the Republican nominee for Vice President in the 1960 Presidential election.-Early life:Lodge was born in Nahant,...  (R)
1961	C. Farris Bryant C. Farris Bryant Cecil Farris Bryant was the 34th Governor of Florida. He also served on the United States National Security Council and in the Office of Emergency Planning during the administration of President Lyndon B...  (D)		Thomas Burton Adams, Jr. Thomas Burton Adams, Jr. Thomas Burton "Tom" Adams, Jr. was an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. A Democrat, he served in the Florida Senate , as Secretary of State of Florida , and as the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Florida .-Early life:Adams was born in Jacksonville, Florida to Thomas Burton Adams,...  (D)
1962
1963										10D, 2R
1964				James W. Kynes James W. Kynes James W. "Jimmy" Kynes, Jr. was an American college and professional football player, lawyer, political appointee and corporate executive. Kynes also served as the Florida Attorney General.- Early life :...  (D)									Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon Baines Johnson , often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States...  and Hubert Humphrey Hubert Humphrey Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. , served under President Lyndon B. Johnson as the 38th Vice President of the United States. Humphrey twice served as a United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic Majority Whip. He was a founder of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and...  (D)
1965	W. Haydon Burns W. Haydon Burns William Haydon Burns was the 35th Governor of Florida from 1965 to 1967. He was also Mayor of the city of Jacksonville, Florida from 1949 to 1965.-Early life:...  (D)	Earl Faircloth Earl Faircloth Earl Faircloth was a former Florida Attorney General and State Representative.He was a politician from the U.S. state of Florida. Earl Faircloth served as the Florida Attorney General from 1965 to 1971....  (D)		Fred Otis Dickinson
1966
1967	Claude R. Kirk, Jr. Claude R. Kirk, Jr. Claude Roy Kirk, Jr. was the 36th Governor of the U.S. state of Florida . He was the first Republican Governor of Florida since Reconstruction.-Early life:...  (R)									9D, 3R
1968													Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew Spiro Agnew Spiro Theodore Agnew was the 39th Vice President of the United States , serving under President Richard Nixon, and the 55th Governor of Maryland...  (R)
1969					Ray C. Osborn (R)									Edward J. Gurney Edward J. Gurney Edward John Gurney was an American politician from Florida, where he served as a Representative and a United States Senator. He was the first Republican Senator elected from Florida since Reconstruction.-Biography:...  (R)
1970
1971	Reubin O'D. Askew (D)	Thomas Burton Adams, Jr. (D)	Richard Stone (D)		Robert Shevin Robert Shevin Robert L. Shevin was the Florida Attorney General from 1971 until 1979 and a judge on the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.-Background:...  (D)							Lawton Chiles Lawton Chiles Lawton Mainor Chiles, Jr. was an American politician from the US state of Florida. In a career spanning four decades, Chiles, a Democrat who never lost an election, served in the Florida House of Representatives , the Florida State Senate , the United States Senate , and as the 41st Governor of...  (D)
1972
1973											11D, 4R
1974
1975		J.H. Williams (D)	Bruce Smathers Bruce Smathers Bruce Armistead Smathers was a member of the Florida State Senate and then was elected to and served as Secretary of State of Florida from 1975 - 1978....  (D)	Gerald Lewis (D)							Richard Stone (D)			10D, 5R
1976													Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize after leaving office...  and Walter Mondale Walter Mondale Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale is an American Democratic Party politician, who served as the 42nd Vice President of the United States , under President Jimmy Carter, and as a United States Senator for Minnesota...  (D)
1977
1978			Jesse J. McCrary, Jr. (D)
1979	Bob Graham Bob Graham Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham is an American politician. He was the 38th Governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987 and a United States Senator from that state from 1987 to 2005...  (D)	Wayne Mixson Wayne Mixson John Wayne Mixson, better known as Wayne Mixson was the 39th Governor of the U.S. state of Florida. He assumed the office in January 1987 after Bob Graham stepped down to take his seat in the United States Senate, and served only three days until the governor-elect, Bob Martinez, was sworn in...  (D)	George Firestone George Firestone George Firestone is an American political figure from the U.S. state of Florida. He is a Democrat.Firestone was born in New York City in 1931. He moved to Miami, Florida with his family as a child in 1936. Firestone served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1952...  (D)		James C. Smith James C. Smith James Cloudis Smith is an American lawyer. He served as Florida Attorney General, Florida Secretary of State, and is current the Chairman of the Florida State University Board of Trustees.-Early years:Smith received his B.S...  (R)	Bill Gunter Bill Gunter William Dawson "Bill" Gunter, Jr. was an American politician from the state of Florida.-Early life and education:Gunter was born in Jacksonville in 1934. He attended public schools in Live Oak and received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Florida in 1956...  (D)								12D, 3R
1980													Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of the United States , the 33rd Governor of California and, prior to that, a radio, film and television actor....  and George H.W. Bush (R)
1981											Paula Hawkins Paula Hawkins Paula Hawkins was an U.S. politician from Florida. She is to date the only woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Florida. She was the first woman ever elected to a full term in the Senate without a family connection....  (R)			11D, 4R
1982
1983														13D, 6R
1984
1985														12D, 7R
1986
1987	Wayne Mixson (D)	vacant	James C. Smith (R)		Bob Butterworth Bob Butterworth Robert A. Butterworth is an American attorney and politician from the U.S. state of Florida.-Early life and career:Butterworth was born in Passaic, New Jersey, and moved to Florida with his family as a child. He received a degree in business administration from the University of Florida in 1965,...  (D)		Betty Castor Betty Castor Betty Castor , neeElizabeth Bowe, is an American educator and former politician and elected officeholder. Castor was elected to the Florida Senate and the Florida Education Commissioner, and she later served as the President of the University of South Florida, and President of the National Board...  (D)				Bob Graham Bob Graham Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham is an American politician. He was the 38th Governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987 and a United States Senator from that state from 1987 to 2005...  (D)
1988	Bob Martinez Bob Martinez Robert Martinez was the 40th Governor of Florida from 1987 to 1991. Prior to that, he was the mayor of Tampa from 1979 to 1986.- Education and early career :...  (R)	Bobby Brantley Bobby Brantley Bobby Lynn Brantley is an American Republican politician from the State of Florida. He served one term as 13th Lieutenant Governor of Florida, from 1987 to 1991....  (R)											George H.W. Bush and Dan Quayle Dan Quayle James Danforth "Dan" Quayle served as the 44th Vice President of the United States, serving with President George H. W. Bush . He served as a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Indiana....  (R)
1989						Tom Gallagher Tom Gallagher Tom Gallagher is an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida and a member of the Republican Party. Gallagher, a three-time candidate for Governor of Florida, holds the distinction of having served more years as an elected state official than any other individual in Florida history.-Early...  (R)						Connie Mack III Connie Mack III Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III , popularly known as Connie Mack, is a former Republican politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida from 1983 to 1989 and then as a Senator from 1989 to 2001. He served as chairman of the Senate Republican...  (R)		11R, 8D
1990
1991	Lawton Chiles Lawton Chiles Lawton Mainor Chiles, Jr. was an American politician from the US state of Florida. In a career spanning four decades, Chiles, a Democrat who never lost an election, served in the Florida House of Representatives , the Florida State Senate , the United States Senate , and as the 41st Governor of...  (D)	Buddy MacKay Buddy MacKay Kenneth Hood "Buddy" MacKay, Jr. is an American politician and diplomat from Florida. A Democrat, he was briefly the 42nd Governor of Florida following the death of Lawton Chiles on December 12, 1998. During his long public service career he was also state legislator, U.S. Representative, Lt...  (D)												10R, 9D
1992
1993														13R, 10D
1994							Douglas L. Jamerson (D)
1995			Sandra Mortham Sandra Mortham Sandra Mortham, also known as Sandra Barringer, was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on January 4, 1951.- Political career :Mortham was a member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 52nd District from 1986 to 1994. She was the Secretary of State of Florida from 1995 to 1999. Mortham was...  (R)	Bob Milligan (R)		Bill Nelson Bill Nelson Clarence William "Bill" Nelson is the senior United States Senator from the state of Florida and a member of the Democratic Party. He is a former U.S. Representative and former Treasurer and Insurance Commissioner of Florida...  (D)	Frank Brogan Frank Brogan Frank T. Brogan is the current Chancellor of the State University System of Florida and the former President of Florida Atlantic University. He was also the 15th Lieutenant Governor of Florida...  (R)							15R, 8D
1996													Bill Clinton Bill Clinton William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...  and Al Gore Al Gore Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. served as the 45th Vice President of the United States , under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for President in the 2000 U.S. presidential election....  (D)
1997-Dec. 12th, 1998
Dec. 12th, 1998	Buddy MacKay (D)	vacant
1999	Jeb Bush Jeb Bush John Ellis "Jeb" Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is a prominent member of the Bush family: the second son of former President George H. W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush; the younger brother of former President George W...  (R)	Frank Brogan (R)	Katherine Harris Katherine Harris Katherine Harris is an American Republican politician, former Secretary of State of Florida, and former member of the United States House of Representatives. Harris won the 2002 election to represent Florida's 13th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. She held that post...  (R)				Tom Gallagher (R)
2000													George W. Bush George W. Bush George Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....  and Dick Cheney Dick Cheney Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney served as the 46th Vice President of the United States , under George W. Bush....  (R)
2001						Tom Gallagher (R)	Charlie Crist Charlie Crist Charles Joseph "Charlie" Crist, Jr. is an American politician who was the 44th Governor of Florida. Prior to his election as governor, Crist previously served as Florida State Senator, Education Commissioner, and Attorney General...  (R)					Bill Nelson Bill Nelson Clarence William "Bill" Nelson is the senior United States Senator from the state of Florida and a member of the Democratic Party. He is a former U.S. Representative and former Treasurer and Insurance Commissioner of Florida... (D)
2002						Richard E. Doran
2003		Toni Jennings Toni Jennings Antoinette "Toni" Jennings was the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Florida. She was nominated to the office by Governor Jeb Bush in February 2003 to replace Frank Brogan, who resigned to become president of Florida Atlantic University. She was sworn in on March 3, 2003, becoming the first woman to...  (R)	Appointed Position	Charlie Crist Charlie Crist Charles Joseph "Charlie" Crist, Jr. is an American politician who was the 44th Governor of Florida. Prior to his election as governor, Crist previously served as Florida State Senator, Education Commissioner, and Attorney General...  (R)	Tom Gallagher (R)		Appointed Position	Charles H. Bronson Charles H. Bronson Charles H. Bronson is the former Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services for the U.S. State of Florida. He was appointed to the position in 2001 by Governor Jeb Bush, then reelected to the position in 2002 and 2006....  (R)						18R, 7D
2004
2005											Mel Martinez Mel Martinez Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, usually known as Mel Martinez , is a former United States Senator from Florida and served as Chairman of the Republican Party from November 2006 until October 19, 2007, the first Latino to serve as chairman of a major party...  (R)
2006
2007	Charlie Crist (R)	Jeff Kottkamp Jeff Kottkamp Jeffrey "Jeff" Kottkamp is an American politician from Florida, and served as the state's 17th Lieutenant Governor, from 2007 to 2011....  (R)		Bill McCollum Bill McCollum Ira William "Bill" McCollum, Jr. is a former Florida Attorney General. A Republican, he was Florida's 36th attorney general, taking office in 2007...  (R)	Alex Sink Alex Sink Adelaide "Alex" Sink is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Sink was the Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida and treasurer on the board of trustees of the Florida State Board of Administration...  (D)									16R, 9D
2008									26R, 14D	77R, 42D			Barack Obama Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.Born in...  and Joe Biden Joe Biden Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States, serving under President Barack Obama...  (D)
2009										76R, 44D				15R, 10D
2010	Charlie Crist (I)										George LeMieux George LeMieux George Stephen LeMieux is a former United States Senator from Florida. He was Chairman of the Florida-based law firm of Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, P.A. and served as Chief of Staff to Governor Charlie Crist, was former Deputy Florida Attorney General, and is credited with spearheading Crist's...  (R)
2011	Rick Scott (R)	Jennifer Carroll Jennifer Carroll Jennifer Carroll is a Trinidadian-born American politician who is the 18th and current Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Florida. The first African American and the first woman elected to the position, she assumed the office on January 4, 2011... (R)		Pam Bondi Pam Bondi Pamela Jo Bondi is the current Attorney General of Florida.-Early life and education:Bondi's hometown is Temple Terrace, Florida. Her father, Joseph Bondi, was a City Councilman and then Mayor of Temple Terrace. She is a graduate of C. Leon King High School in Tampa, Florida... (R)	Jeff Atwater (R)			Adam Putnam Adam Putnam Adam H. Putnam is the current Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and the former U.S. Representative for , serving from 2001 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life, education and career:... (R)	28R, 12D	81R, 39D	Marco Rubio Marco Rubio Marco Antonio Rubio is the junior United States Senator from Florida . A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives .... (R)			19R, 6D
Year	|Governor	|Lt. Governor Lieutenant Governor of Florida The Lieutenant Governor of Florida is a statewide elected office in the government of the U.S. state of Florida. According to the Florida Constitution, the lieutenant governor is elected to a four-year term congruent with that of the Governor of Florida, and succeeds to the office of Governor if it...	|Sec. of State Secretary of State of Florida The Secretary of State of Florida is a constitutional officer of the state government of the U.S. state of Florida, established by the original 1838 state constitution....	|Attorney General Florida Attorney General The Florida Attorney General is an elected cabinet official in the U.S. state of Florida. The attorney general serves as the chief legal officer of the state....	Comptroller Florida Comptroller The Florida Comptroller was the state comptroller of Florida from 1845 to 2003...	Treasurer	|Comm. of Ed. Florida Department of Education The Florida Department of Education is the state education agency of Florida. It governs public education and manages funding and testing for local educational agencies . It is headquartered in the Turlington Building in Tallahassee.The Florida Commissioner of Education manages the day-to-day...	|Comm. of Ag. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the head of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services . The position is elected by voters statewide and is one of four members in the Florida Cabinet...	|State Senate Florida Senate The Florida Senate is the upper house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The Senate is composed of 40 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 470,032....	|State House Florida House of Representatives The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The House is composed of 120 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 156,677.The House convenes at...	|U.S. Senator (Class I)	|U.S. Senator (Class III)	|U.S. House	|Electoral College votes United States presidential election Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are indirect elections in which voters cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College, who in turn directly elect the President and Vice President...
	CFO Chief Financial Officer of Florida The Chief Financial Officer of Florida is a statewide constitutional officer of Florida. The office was created in 2002 following the 1998 reforms of the Florida Cabinet....
	Executive offices								|State Legislature Florida Legislature The Florida State Legislature is the term often used to refer to the two houses that act as the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The Florida Constitution states that "The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a legislature of the State of Florida," composed of a Senate...	|United States Congress United States congressional delegations from Florida These are tables of congressional delegations from Florida to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.Unlike many smaller states that generally have continuity in their districts when reapportioned every 10 years after the United States Census, Florida has seen a great...

See also

• Politics in Florida
• Elections in Florida
  Elections in Florida
  Elections in the U.S. state of Florida are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November in even-numbered years, as provided for in Article 6 of the Florida Constitution.-Voter qualifications:...
  
  
• Government of Florida
  Government of Florida
  The government of Florida is a constitutional republic with three branches of government, including the executive branch consisting of the Governor of Florida and the other elected and appointed constitutional officers; the legislative branch, the Florida Legislature, consisting of the Senate and...