Florida's 9th House of Representatives district

American legislative district

Florida's 9th State
House of Representatives
district

Map of the district
Representative
  Allison Tant
D–Tallahassee
Demographics76.9% White
16.3% Black
5.0% Hispanic
3.6% Asian
0.3% Native American
0.2% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.9% Other
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
156,370
124,130

Florida's 9th House district elects one member of the Florida House of Representatives. The district is represented by Allison Tant. The district is located in the Florida Panhandle, and encompasses part of the Big Bend. The district covers the western half of Leon County. The largest city in the district is Tallahassee, though this district only encompasses the downtown and northwestern portions of the city. As of the 2010 Census, the district's population is 158,781.[1][2]

This district is covers most of downtown Tallahassee and the northern Tallahassee metropolitan area, giving it a large college and urban population. This has trended the district Democratic, with the last Republican to compete in the district losing in 2016 by 12%.

This district contains Florida State University, located in Tallahassee. The district also contains the Florida State Capitol.

Representatives from 1967 to the present

Representatives by party affiliation
Party Representatives
Democratic 11
# Name Term of service Residence Political party
1 Ben Clarence Williams 1967–1968 Port St. Joe Democratic
2 Joe Chapman 1968–1972 Panama City Democratic
3 Billy Joe Rish 1972–1978 Port St. Joe Democratic
4 Leonard J. Hall 1978–1982 Panama City Democratic
5 Al Lawson 1982–1992 Tallahassee Democratic
6 Hurley W. Rudd 1992–1994 Tallahassee Democratic
7 Marjorie R. Turnbull 1994–2000 Tallahassee Democratic
8 Loranne Ausley 2000–2008 Tallahassee Democratic
9 Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda 2008–2016 Tallahassee Democratic[a]
10 Loranne Ausley 2016–2020 Tallahassee Democratic
10 Allison Tant 2020–present Tallahassee Democratic

See also

References

  1. ^ "District 4 Demographic Profile (H000H9049)" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved October 26, 2019.
  2. ^ Ward, Robert (2010). The People of Lawmaking in Florida 1822 - 2010. Tallahassee, Florida: Florida House of Representatives. p. 88.
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Current members of the Florida House of Representatives
Speaker
Paul Renner (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Chuck Clemons (R)
Majority Leader
Michael J. Grant (R)
Minority Leader
Fentrice Driskell (D)
  1. Michelle Salzman (R)
  2. Alex Andrade (R)
  3. Joel Rudman (R)
  4. Patt Maney (R)
  5. Shane Abbott (R)
  6. Philip Griffitts (R)
  7. Jason Shoaf (R)
  8. Gallop Franklin (D)
  9. Allison Tant (D)
  10. Chuck Brannan (R)
  11. Sam Garrison (R)
  12. Wyman Duggan (R)
  13. Angie Nixon (D)
  14. Kimberly Daniels (D)
  15. Dean Black (R)
  16. Kiyan Michael (R)
  17. Jessica Baker (R)
  18. Cyndi Stevenson (R)
  19. Paul Renner (R)
  20. Bobby Payne (R)
  21. Yvonne Hayes Hinson (D)
  22. Chuck Clemons (R)
  23. Ralph Massullo (R)
  24. Ryan Chamberlin (R)
  25. Taylor Yarkosky (R)
  26. Keith Truenow (R)
  27. Stan McClain (R)
  28. Tom Leek (R)
  29. Webster Barnaby (R)
  30. Chase Tramont (R)
  31. Tyler Sirois (R)
  32. Thad Altman (R)
  33. Randy Fine (R)
  34. Robbie Brackett (R)
  35. Tom Keen (D)
  36. Rachel Plakon (R)
  37. Susan Plasencia (R)
  38. David Smith (R)
  39. Doug Bankson (R)
  40. LaVon Bracy (D)
  41. Bruce Antone (D)
  42. Anna Eskamani (D)
  43. Johanna López (D)
  44. Rita Harris (D)
  45. Carolina Amesty (R)
  46. Kristen Arrington (D)
  47. Paula Stark (R)
  48. Sam Killebrew (R)
  49. Melony Bell (R)
  50. Jennifer Canady (R)
  51. Josie Tomkow (R)
  52. John Temple (R)
  53. Jeff Holcomb (R)
  54. Randy Maggard (R)
  55. Kevin Steele (R)
  56. Brad Yeager (R)
  57. Adam Anderson (R)
  58. Kim Berfield (R)
  59. Berny Jacques (R)
  60. Lindsay Cross (D)
  61. Linda Chaney (R)
  62. Michele Rayner (D)
  63. Dianne Hart (D)
  64. Susan Valdes (D)
  65. Karen Gonzalez Pittman (R)
  66. Traci Koster (R)
  67. Fentrice Driskell (D)
  68. Lawrence McClure (R)
  69. Danny Alvarez (R)
  70. Mike Beltran (R)
  71. Will Robinson (R)
  72. Tommy Gregory (R)
  73. Fiona McFarland (R)
  74. James Buchanan (R)
  75. Michael J. Grant (R)
  76. Spencer Roach (R)
  77. Tiffany Esposito (R)
  78. Jenna Persons (R)
  79. Mike Giallombardo (R)
  80. Adam Botana (R)
  81. Bob Rommel (R)
  82. Lauren Melo (R)
  83. Kaylee Tuck (R)
  84. Dana Trabulsy (R)
  85. Toby Overdorf (R)
  86. John Snyder (R)
  87. Mike Caruso (R)
  88. Jervonte Edmonds (D)
  89. David Silvers (D)
  90. Joseph Casello (D)
  91. Peggy Gossett-Seidman (R)
  92. Kelly Skidmore (D)
  93. Katherine Waldron (D)
  94. Rick Roth (R)
  95. Christine Hunschofsky (D)
  96. Dan Daley (D)
  97. Lisa Dunkley (D)
  98. Patricia Hawkins-Williams (D)
  99. Daryl Campbell (D)
  100. Chip LaMarca (R)
  101. Hillary Cassel (D)
  102. Michael Gottlieb (D)
  103. Robin Bartleman (D)
  104. Felicia Robinson (D)
  105. Marie Woodson (D)
  106. Fabián Basabe (R)
  107. Christopher Benjamin (D)
  108. Dotie Joseph (D)
  109. Ashley Gantt (D)
  110. Tom Fabricio (R)
  111. David Borrero (R)
  112. Alex Rizo (R)
  113. Vicki Lopez (R)
  114. Demi Busatta Cabrera (R)
  115. Alina Garcia (R)
  116. Daniel Perez (R)
  117. Kevin Chambliss (D)
  118. Mike Redondo (R)
  119. Juan Carlos Porras (R)
  120. Jim Mooney (R)
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  1. ^ Vasilinda was elected as a Democrat, but switched to independent in 2016.