U.S. House district for Florida
Florida's 19th congressional district Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative Area 1,367[ 1] sq mi (3,540 km2 ) Distribution Population (2023) 809,197[ 3] Median household income $76,248[ 3] Ethnicity Cook PVI R+13[ 4]
Florida's 19th congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in Southwest Florida . It includes the cities of Cape Coral , Fort Myers , Fort Myers Beach , Sanibel , Bonita Springs , Naples and Marco Island , as well as unincorporated areas in Lee and Collier counties. It has been represented by Republican Byron Donalds since 2021.
The 19th district was created as a result of the redistricting cycle after the 1980 census . From then until 1993, it was a Miami -based district; much of its territory is now the 25th district. From 1993 to 2013, it covered parts of Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ; this area is now the 23rd district. The current 19th covers most of the territory that was the 14th district from 1993 to 2013.
Cities with 10,000 or more people[ edit ] Cape Coral – 194,016 Lehigh Acres – 114,287 Fort Myers – 95,949 Bonita Springs – 53,644 North Fort Myers – 42,719 Estero – 36,939 Naples – 19,115 Iona – 16,908 Marco Island – 15,760 Villas – 12,687 Gateway – 10,376 2,500-10,000 people[ edit ] McGregor – 7,976 Pelican Bay – 6,660 Sanibel – 6,382 Lochmoor Waterway Estates – 5,828 Fort Myers Beach – 5,582 Three Oaks – 5,472 Naples Park – 5,092 Whiskey Creek – 4,842 Pine Manor – 4,122 St. James City – 3,876 Florida Gulf Coast University – 3,659 List of members representing the district [ edit ] Member Party Years Cong ress Electoral history District location District created January 3, 1983 Dante Fascell (Miami ) Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd Redistricted from the 15th district and re-elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 . Retired. 1983–1993 [data missing ] Harry Johnston (Boynton Beach ) Democratic January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 103rd 104th Redistricted from the 14th district and re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 . Retired. 1993–2003 [data missing ] Robert Wexler (Boca Raton ) Democratic January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2010 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th Elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 .Re-elected in 2002 .Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .Re-elected in 2008 . Resigned to become president of the Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation . 2003–2013 Based in South Florida . Parts of Palm Beach County and Broward County , including the cities of Coral Springs , Margate and Greenacres . Vacant January 3, 2010 – April 13, 2010 111th Ted Deutch (Boca Raton ) Democratic April 13, 2010 – January 3, 2013 111th 112th Elected to finish Wexler's term .Re-elected later in 2010 . Redistricted to the 21st district . Trey Radel (Fort Myers ) Republican January 3, 2013 – January 27, 2014 113th Elected in 2012 . Resigned. 2013–2023 Located in Southwest Florida . Including Cape Coral , Fort Myers , Naples and Marco Island . Vacant January 27, 2014 – June 25, 2014 Curt Clawson (Bonita Springs ) Republican June 25, 2014 – January 3, 2017 113th 114th Elected to finish Radel's term .Re-elected later in 2014 . Retired.[ 5] Francis Rooney (Naples ) Republican January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2021 115th 116th Elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 . Retired. Byron Donalds (Naples ) Republican January 3, 2021 – present 117th 118th Elected in 2020 .Re-elected in 2022 . 2023–present
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