Florida State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Florida Senate District 36
A district of about 547,000 people, 79% Hispanic, 39% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+12.8 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 39 seats
Every Florida State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | No race | R+15.7 | No race |
| Florida State Senate | R+18.1 | No race | R+1.2 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of ElectionsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 39 seats. Small marks are other seats in Florida. The black marker is District 36.
Higher than 71% of seats.
Lowest of 39 seats.
Highest of 39 seats.
Lowest of 39 seats.
Lower than 82% of seats.
Densest of 39 seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 3866% Hispanic · 40% college gradsR+6.0Held RDistrict 37
34% Hispanic · 41% college gradsD+2.4Not up in 2026District 25
56% Hispanic · 33% college gradsD+6.0Not up in 2026District 40
71% Hispanic · 33% college gradsR+23.0Held R
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Ileana Garcia (R)
2023– · Won 2022 by 18.1, 2026 by 1.2
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)