Florida State Senate District 21
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Ed Hooper Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Ed Hooper (Republican) won by 23.4 points, 2024
- Earlier results
- Ed Hooper (Republican) won by 29.5 points, 2022Jim Boyd (Republican) won by 22.0 points, 2020, older linesAll 21 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 284,940
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEd HooperWon Republican 175,86261.7% DemocraticDoris H. Carroll Democratic 109,07838.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 229,601
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEd HooperWon(incumbent) Republican 148,67364.8% DemocraticAmaro Lionheart Democratic 80,92835.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 314,153
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2016 to 2021)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim BoydWon Republican 191,67361.0% DemocraticAnthony Eldon Democratic 122,48039.0% - Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2016 to 2021)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill GalvanoWon(incumbent) Republican ——
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (21 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 284,940
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEd HooperWon Republican 175,86261.7% DemocraticDoris H. Carroll Democratic 109,07838.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 229,601
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEd HooperWon(incumbent) Republican 148,67364.8% DemocraticAmaro Lionheart Democratic 80,92835.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 314,153
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2016 to 2021)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim BoydWon Republican 191,67361.0% DemocraticAnthony Eldon Democratic 122,48039.0% - Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2016 to 2021)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill GalvanoWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 186,636
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2015)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDenise GrimsleyWon Republican 107,13657.4% DemocraticStacy Anderson McCland Democratic 79,50042.6% - Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMichael BennettWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike BennettWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 153,609
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMichael S. BennettWon Republican 101,95866.4% DemocraticC. J. Czaia Democratic 51,65133.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 82,243
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLesley J. Miller Jr.Won Democratic 59,93672.9% RepublicanRudolph K. Bradley Republican 22,30727.1% - Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames T. Hargrett Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames T. Hargrett Jr.Won Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn GrantWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 100,074
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn GrantWon Republican 52,39152.4% DemocraticJim Shimberg Democratic 47,67247.6% OtherEric Tarnley Other 110.0% - Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBetty CastorWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 72,030
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBetty CastorWon Democratic 37,10851.5% RepublicanDavid H. McClain(incumbent) Republican 34,92248.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 205,366
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPat FrankWon(incumbent) Democratic 125,46661.1% RepublicanMalcolm Clements Republican 79,90038.9% RepublicanDavid H. McClainWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGuy SpicolaWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 146,473
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPat FrankWon Democratic 91,74662.6% RepublicanDavid Ray Republican 54,72737.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 174,767
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid H. McClainWon(incumbent) Republican 87,79150.2% DemocraticElvin L. Martinez Democratic 86,97649.8% DemocraticBetty CastorWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 94,100
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGuy SpicolaWon Democratic 66,10670.3% RepublicanWard Dougherty Republican 27,98829.7% OtherCherie C. Defeo Other 60.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 285,298
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Florida Senate District 21, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid H. McClainWon Republican 96,20467.7% DemocraticJulian B. LaneWon Democratic 80,63156.4% RepublicanWard Dougherty Republican 62,46743.6% DemocraticDorothy Eaton Harmon Democratic 45,99632.4% DemocraticLouis A. DelaparteWon(incumbent) Democratic ——
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026