Florida's 19th congressional district

Infobox U.S. congressional district
state = Florida
district number = 19


representative = Robert Wexler
party = Democratic
english area =
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percent urban =
percent rural =
population = 639,295
population year = 2000
median income = 42,237
percent white = 86.6
percent black = 6.3
percent asian = 2.0
percent native american = 0.2
percent hispanic = 12.7
percent other race = 0.6
percent blue collar =
percent white collar =
percent gray collar =
cpvi = D + 21

Florida's nineteenth congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in Florida. Currently, the residents of the nineteenth district are represented by Democrat Robert Wexler. George W. Bush received 34% of the vote in this district in 2004. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of D +21.

Wexler has run unopposed in each of his last two reelection efforts, but has legitimate self-funded challenges from both the Republican party, in the form of Edward J Lynch, and an Independent, Ben Graber. Graber is a former Democrat, who left the party during this recent campaign.

External links

* [http://wexler.house.gov/ Rep. Robert Wexler's official House of Representatives website]