Florida's 5th House of Representatives district
American legislative district
| Florida's 5th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 81.6% White 13.4% Black 4.1% Hispanic 0.6% Asian 0.9% Native American 0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.3% Other | ||
| Population (2010) • Voting age | 159,198 125,985 | ||
Florida's 5th House district elects one member of the Florida House of Representatives. The district is represented by Shane Abbott. This district is located in the Florida panhandle, and encompasses part of the Emerald Coast. The district covers all of Walton County, Holmes County, Washington County, Jackson County, and part of northern Bay County. The largest city in the district is Marianna. As of the 2010 census, the district's population is 159,198.[1][2]
This district contains Chipola College, located in Marianna, and the Baptist College of Florida, located in Graceville.
Representatives from 1967 to the present
| Party | Representatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 6 | |
| Republican | 6 | |
| # | Name | Term of service | Residence | Political party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Fortune | 1967–1972 | Pace | Democratic |
| 2 | Jerry G. Melvin | 1972–1978 | Fort Walton Beach | Democratic |
| 3 | Ken Boles | 1978–1982 | Fort Walton Beach | Democratic |
| 4 | James G. Ward | 1982–1986 | Fort Walton Beach | Democratic |
| 5 | Robert T. Harden | 1986–1992 | Fort Walton Beach | Republican |
| 6 | Sam Mitchell | 1992–1994 | Vernon | Democratic |
| 7 | Durell Peaden | 1994–2000 | Crestview | Democratic[a] |
| 8 | Don Brown | 2000–2008 | DeFuniak Springs | Republican |
| 9 | Brad Drake | 2008–2012 | DeFuniak Springs | Republican |
| 10 | Marti Coley | 2012–2014 | Marianna | Republican |
| 11 | Brad Drake | 2014–2022 | DeFuniak Springs | Republican |
| 11 | Shane Abbott | 2022–present | DeFuniak Springs | Republican |
See also
- Florida's 2nd Senate district
- Florida's 1st congressional district
- Florida's 2nd congressional district
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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)
- ▌Michelle Salzman (R)
- ▌Alex Andrade (R)
- ▌Joel Rudman (R)
- ▌Patt Maney (R)
- ▌Shane Abbott (R)
- ▌Philip Griffitts (R)
- ▌Jason Shoaf (R)
- ▌Gallop Franklin (D)
- ▌Allison Tant (D)
- ▌Chuck Brannan (R)
- ▌Sam Garrison (R)
- ▌Wyman Duggan (R)
- ▌Angie Nixon (D)
- ▌Kimberly Daniels (D)
- ▌Dean Black (R)
- ▌Kiyan Michael (R)
- ▌Jessica Baker (R)
- ▌Cyndi Stevenson (R)
- ▌Paul Renner (R)
- ▌Bobby Payne (R)
- ▌Yvonne Hayes Hinson (D)
- ▌Chuck Clemons (R)
- ▌Ralph Massullo (R)
- ▌Ryan Chamberlin (R)
- ▌Taylor Yarkosky (R)
- ▌Keith Truenow (R)
- ▌Stan McClain (R)
- ▌Tom Leek (R)
- ▌Webster Barnaby (R)
- ▌Chase Tramont (R)
- ▌Tyler Sirois (R)
- ▌Thad Altman (R)
- ▌Randy Fine (R)
- ▌Robbie Brackett (R)
- ▌Tom Keen (D)
- ▌Rachel Plakon (R)
- ▌Susan Plasencia (R)
- ▌David Smith (R)
- ▌Doug Bankson (R)
- ▌LaVon Bracy (D)
- ▌Bruce Antone (D)
- ▌Anna Eskamani (D)
- ▌Johanna López (D)
- ▌Rita Harris (D)
- ▌Carolina Amesty (R)
- ▌Kristen Arrington (D)
- ▌Paula Stark (R)
- ▌Sam Killebrew (R)
- ▌Melony Bell (R)
- ▌Jennifer Canady (R)
- ▌Josie Tomkow (R)
- ▌John Temple (R)
- ▌Jeff Holcomb (R)
- ▌Randy Maggard (R)
- ▌Kevin Steele (R)
- ▌Brad Yeager (R)
- ▌Adam Anderson (R)
- ▌Kim Berfield (R)
- ▌Berny Jacques (R)
- ▌Lindsay Cross (D)
- ▌Linda Chaney (R)
- ▌Michele Rayner (D)
- ▌Dianne Hart (D)
- ▌Susan Valdes (D)
- ▌Karen Gonzalez Pittman (R)
- ▌Traci Koster (R)
- ▌Fentrice Driskell (D)
- ▌Lawrence McClure (R)
- ▌Danny Alvarez (R)
- ▌Mike Beltran (R)
- ▌Will Robinson (R)
- ▌Vacant
- ▌Fiona McFarland (R)
- ▌James Buchanan (R)
- ▌Michael J. Grant (R)
- ▌Spencer Roach (R)
- ▌Tiffany Esposito (R)
- ▌Jenna Persons (R)
- ▌Mike Giallombardo (R)
- ▌Adam Botana (R)
- ▌Bob Rommel (R)
- ▌Lauren Melo (R)
- ▌Kaylee Tuck (R)
- ▌Dana Trabulsy (R)
- ▌Toby Overdorf (R)
- ▌John Snyder (R)
- ▌Mike Caruso (R)
- ▌Jervonte Edmonds (D)
- ▌David Silvers (D)
- ▌Joseph Casello (D)
- ▌Peggy Gossett-Seidman (R)
- ▌Kelly Skidmore (D)
- ▌Katherine Waldron (D)
- ▌Rick Roth (R)
- ▌Christine Hunschofsky (D)
- ▌Dan Daley (D)
- ▌Lisa Dunkley (D)
- ▌Patricia Hawkins-Williams (D)
- ▌Daryl Campbell (D)
- ▌Chip LaMarca (R)
- ▌Hillary Cassel (D)
- ▌Michael Gottlieb (D)
- ▌Robin Bartleman (D)
- ▌Felicia Robinson (D)
- ▌Marie Woodson (D)
- ▌Fabián Basabe (R)
- ▌Christopher Benjamin (D)
- ▌Dotie Joseph (D)
- ▌Ashley Gantt (D)
- ▌Tom Fabricio (R)
- ▌David Borrero (R)
- ▌Alex Rizo (R)
- ▌Vicki Lopez (R)
- ▌Demi Busatta Cabrera (R)
- ▌Alina Garcia (R)
- ▌Daniel Perez (R)
- ▌Kevin Chambliss (D)
- ▌Mike Redondo (R)
- ▌Juan Carlos Porras (R)
- ▌Jim Mooney (R)
- ▌Republican (83)
- ▌Democratic (36)
- ▌Vacant (1)
- ^ Peaden was elected as a member of the Democratic Party, and switched to the Republican Party in 1997.
