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State Senate District 13·Florida

Florida 13th State Senate District delivered R+16 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

One of Florida's most heavily Republican legislative districts

20082024·5 elections
FL
Latest
R+16
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
536,625
2024 ACS

Florida 13th State Senate District, Florida: Tossup district. In 2024, voted R+16%. Republican peak: R+16 in 2024.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+16MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
536,6252024 5-year
Median household income
$75,0272024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
60.0%2024 5-year
Black
13.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
23.1%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+16 in 2024MIT Election Lab
2 counties · 1 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−15.9%
113,963157,431273,855
R
−9.1%
118,618142,481263,637
R
−10.5%
92,647115,266215,163
R
−8.0%
85,848101,054189,009
R
−5.1%
86,84996,371185,058

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
13.6%
German
11.0%
English
9.7%
Irish
9.3%
Italian
5.3%
Polish
2.2%
French
1.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
77.5%
speak English only
Spanish16.5%
Other Indo-European4.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.4%
Other languages0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
16.0%
Other Christian
13.2%
Baptist
5.4%
Methodist
2.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.2%
Mainline Protestant
2.1%
Non-Christian
1.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+67.6, this district ranks among the most one-sided in Florida's upper chamber, reflecting a rural and small-town constituency where statewide Democratic candidates have little recent competitive footing.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. the Republican margin reached sixteen points in 2024. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 536,625, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $75,027 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 13, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 13, Florida voted Republican by 15.9 points (R+16), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 273,855 votes cast, 113,963 went Democratic and 157,431 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 13, Florida's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 13, Florida as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 13, Florida?
State Senate District 13, Florida has a population of 536,625 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 13, Florida?
Median household income in State Senate District 13, Florida is $75,027 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of State Senate District 13, Florida?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 13, Florida from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.