Florida 39th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
2000–2024 · 7 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Hillary Clinton2016
54.9%
95,867 votes · D+12.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 52.4%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
69.1%
139,037 votes · R+38.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 57.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Hillary Clinton2016
95,867votes
54.9% of the vote · D+12.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 87,836 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
139,037votes
69.1% of the vote · R+38.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 121,299 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Hillary Clinton2016
+9.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+12.0 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +1.5 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2024
+37.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+38.8 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +20.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RBryan ÁvilaState Senate · 39
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
43.0%89,091
57.0%118,151
207,242
2020
D
53.7%5,774
46.3%4,972
10,746
2018
R
49.7%58,534
50.3%59,138
117,672
Florida 39th State Senate District sits in the Gulf South and peninsula. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.0 points in 2016 and a Republican high of 38.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 22.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.8 points.
A population of 534,522, a 6% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,026 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 36 and State Senate District 40.
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How did Florida 39th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Florida 39th State Senate District voted Republican by 38.8 points (R+38.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 201,087 votes cast, 61,065 went Democratic and 139,037 went Republican.
When did Florida 39th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Florida 39th State Senate District voted Democratic was 2016.
How many people live in Florida 39th State Senate District?
Florida 39th State Senate District has a population of 534,522 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Florida 39th State Senate District?
Median household income in Florida 39th State Senate District is $69,026 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Florida 39th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Florida 39th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.