Florida's 14th House district

Florida's 14th House District elects one member of the Florida House of Representatives. This district is located in Northeast Florida, and encompasses part of the First Coast, as well as part of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. The district covers northwestern Duval County, including much of Northside neighborhood and parts of Westside and Downtown Jacksonville. The largest city in the district is Jacksonville, though it only contains part of the city. As of the 2010 Census, the district's population is 155,895. This district is majority-minority.[1][2]

Florida's 14th State
House of Representatives
District
Representative
  Angie Nixon
D–Jacksonville
Demographics41.0% White
52.9% Black
4.6% Hispanic
1.8% Asian
0.4% Native American
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1.5% Other
2.3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age		155,895
114,782

The district contains Jacksonville International Airport.

There was a vacancy in 1988 as the incumbent, Carl Ogden, resigned. Teacher Stephen R. Wise won a special election to fill the seat.

As of 2020, the district is represented by Angie Nixon.

Representatives from 1967 to the present
Representatives by party affiliation
Party Representatives
Democratic 10
Republican 1
# Name Term of Service Residence Political Party
1 Ken Smith 1967–1970 Perry Democratic
2 Jack Burke Jr. 1970–1972 Perry Democratic
3 Gene Hodges 1972–1982 Cedar Key Democratic
4 Carl Ogden 1982–1988 Jacksonville Democratic
Vacant 1988
5 Stephen R. Wise 1988–1992 Jacksonville Republican
6 Tony Hill 1992–2000 Jacksonville Democratic
7 Terry L. Fields 2000–2008 Jacksonville Democratic
8 Mia L. Jones 2008–2016 Jacksonville Democratic
9 Kimberly Daniels 2016–2020 Jacksonville Democratic
10 Angie Nixon 2020–present Jacksonville Democratic

See also

References
  1. "District 14 Demographic Profile (H000H9049)" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. Ward, Robert (2010). The People of Lawmaking in Florida 1822 - 2010. Tallahassee, Florida: Florida House of Representatives.
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