Jim Boyd
Florida State Senator, District 20 since 2020. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
Florida State Senator, District 20Born 1956
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 0
- 1 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 2.2%
- Chamber median 2.6%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +11.6
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Agriculture
- Banking and Insurance
- Fiscal Policy
- Legislative Budget Commission
- Regulated Industries
- Rules
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Boyd sits in the Florida State Senate
Boyd is closer to the center than 3% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Kathleen Passidomo, Ben Albritton, Keith Truenow
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Boyd’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills18%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Florida State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Boyd’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Boyd | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | SB 4F: Property Tax Administration | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 30–8 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | HB 1D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 21–17 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SB 7040: Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 29–7 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SB 484: Data Centers | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 31–6 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | HB 1279: Education | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 36–1 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Boyd was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida Senate District 20 | Won | R+11.6 | R+19.2 | −7.6 |
| 2022 | Florida State Senate, District 20 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Florida State Senate, District 21 | Won | R+22.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | Florida House of Representatives, District 71 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Florida House of Representatives, District 71 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Florida House of Representatives, District 71 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Florida House of Representatives, District 71 | Won | R+11.9 | — | — |
| 2010 | Florida House of Representatives, District 68 | Won | R+24.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $241.5K
- Spent
- $28.3K
- Cash
- $247.7K
Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Jim Boyd (State Senator) State | Active |
Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Seats Boyd has held
- Florida State Senate, District 20 · since 2022
- Florida State Senate, District 21 · since 2020
- Florida House of Representatives, District 71 · 2012–2018
- Florida House of Representatives, District 68 · 2010–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Boyd has run against
- Gerald Baldi (D) · 2026 general, won
- Anthony Eldon (D) · 2020 election, won
- Adam Tebrugge (D) · 2012 election, won
- Dave Miner (I) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Boyd
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/c70f231f-92e2-4a55-a59b-fcf113ab51af
- Wikidata Q16186992
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET