7.65 – Wakulla County.
7.65 Wakulla County.—The boundary lines of Wakulla County are as follows: Beginning on the range line between ranges two and three east where the same strikes the Gulf of Mexico; thence north on said range line to the north boundary of section thirty-six, township two south, range two east; thence due west on the north line […]
7.66 – Walton County.
7.66 Walton County.—The boundary lines of Walton County are as follows: Beginning on the Alabama state line where same is intersected by the line dividing centrally range eighteen west; thence south on the section lines to the line dividing townships two and three north, in range eighteen west; thence east to the Choctawhatchee River; thence down […]
7.67 – Washington County.
7.67 Washington County.—The boundary lines of Washington County are as follows: Beginning on the Choctawhatchee River on the line dividing townships four and five north; thence east on said township line to northwest corner of section four in township four north, thence east on said township line to northwest corner of section four in township four […]
8.0001 – Definitions.
18.0001 Definitions.—In accordance with s. 8(a), Art. X of the State Constitution, the United States Decennial Census of 2020 is the official census of the state for the purposes of congressional redistricting. (1) The following delineation of congressional districts employs areas included within official county, tract, block groups, and block boundary descriptions used by the United States […]
8.0002 – Division of State Into Congressional Districts.
18.0002 Division of state into congressional districts.—For the election of representatives to the United States House of Representatives, the state is divided into 28 consecutively numbered, single-member congressional districts of contiguous territory, to be designated by such numbers as follows: (1) District 1 is composed of: (a) All of Escambia County. (b) All of Okaloosa County. (c) All of Santa […]
8.0111 – Inclusion of Unlisted Territory in Contiguous Districts.
18.0111 Inclusion of unlisted territory in contiguous districts.—Any portion of the state which is not stated in this chapter as being included in any district described in this chapter but which is entirely surrounded by a district shall be deemed to be included within the surrounding district. Any portion of the state which is not included […]
8.0112 – Districts With Noncontiguous Territory.
8.0112 Districts with noncontiguous territory.—If any district described in this chapter is composed of noncontiguous territory, the noncontiguous portion that has the least population shall be included in the district that is contiguous to such portion and that has the least population; however, if all contiguous districts have equal populations, such portion shall be included within […]
8.02 – New Counties.
8.02 New counties.—When any new counties are created, such new counties shall become a part of the congressional district in which the territory for such new county is located. History.—s. 6, ch. 6472, 1913; RGS 69; CGL 85; s. 7, ch. 16876, 1935; s. 8, ch. 21975, 1943; s. 10, ch. 26484, 1951.
8.031 – Election of Representatives to Congress.
18.031 Election of representatives to Congress.—The districts named in s. 8.0002 constitute and form the congressional districts of the state, and a representative to the Congress shall be selected in and for each of the congressional districts as provided by law. History.—s. 5, ch. 96-192; s. 5, ch. 2002-12; s. 4, ch. 2012-2; s. 4, ch. […]
8.05 – Members of Governmental Agencies Appointed Pursuant to Former District Boundaries Unaffected by New District Boundaries.
18.05 Members of governmental agencies appointed pursuant to former district boundaries unaffected by new district boundaries.—A change in the division of the state into congressional districts shall not vacate or otherwise affect the office of any member of a board or council who is serving at the time such change is effected and who was appointed […]