Florida's 25th congressional district
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| Florida's 25th congressional district | |
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| Population (2000) | 639,295 |
| Median income | $44,498 |
| Ethnic composition | 76.3% White, 10.8% Black, 1.6% Asian, 62.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 1.1% other |
| Cook PVI | R+4 |
Florida's Twenty-Fifth Congressional District is a U.S. congressional district in Florida. Currently, the residents of the Twenty-Fifth District are represented by Republican Mario Diaz-Balart. George W. Bush received 56% of the vote in this district in 2004. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of R +4.
[edit] 2008 Congressional elections
On February 7, 2008 Joe García, the chairman of the Miami-Dade County Democratic Party, announced that he would run against Diaz-Balart in the 2008 general elections. This is the first time that the incumbent will face any real opposition since the district was created after the 2000 census.
[edit] Representatives
| Congress | Representative |
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| 108th (2003-2005) |
Mario Diaz-Balart (R) |
| 109th (2005-2007) |
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| 110th (2007-2009) |
[edit] External links
- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart's official House of Representatives website
- Democrat Garcia announces challenge to Diaz-Balart
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