Florida 22nd Congressional District (FL) — Elections 1876–2024

Florida 22nd Congressional District, Florida: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+1%. Democratic peak: D+59 in 1912.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+1MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: TossupAkashic typology
Population: 180,2932024 5-year
Median household income: $83,5812024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 53.4%2024 5-year
Black: 18.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 24.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+59 in 1912MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+45 in 1972MIT Election Lab

FRANKEL, LoisCongress 119 · Democratic

−1 liberal

+1 conservative

Predecessors: DEUTCH, Theodore E. (Ted) (2021–2023), DEUTCH, Theodore E. (Ted) (2019–2021), DEUTCH, Theodore E. (Ted) (2017–2019), WEST, Allen (2011–2013)

Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).

2024 results by constituent county

1 counties · 1 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+0.7%	43,754	43,102	87,603
2020	D	+12.8%	50,965	39,344	90,882
2016	D	+15.4%	44,041	32,020	77,854
2012	D	+17.0%	41,100	29,081	70,612
2008	D	+22.9%	42,466	26,570	69,411
2004	D	+21.3%	38,636	25,001	64,018
2000	D	+27.0%	31,708	17,980	50,923
1996	D	+24.4%	27,116	15,729	46,707
1992	D	+11.7%	22,083	16,498	47,636
1988	R	−11.4%	16,950	21,334	38,463
1984	R	−23.3%	13,646	21,959	35,608
1980	R	−20.4%	10,813	16,884	29,731
1976	R	−0.8%	11,367	11,547	23,351
1972	R	−45.2%	4,799	12,774	17,656
1968	R	−25.1%	3,860	7,310	13,744
1964	R	−6.2%	5,153	5,832	10,985
1960	R	−20.6%	3,511	5,329	8,840
1956	R	−42.8%	1,683	4,202	5,885
1952	R	−35.1%	1,613	3,361	4,974
1948	R	−6.6%	1,106	1,293	2,835
1944	D	+18.5%	1,304	897	2,201
1940	D	+23.5%	1,397	866	2,263
1936	D	+36.6%	1,133	526	1,659
1932	D	+31.7%	909	471	1,380
1928	R	−32.1%	312	623	970
1924	R	−5.0%	181	203	440
1920	R	−10.3%	175	222	457
1916	D	+29.1%	85	37	165
1912	D	+58.8%	54	4	85
1908	—	No data	—	—	—
1904	—	No data	—	—	—
1900	—	No data	—	—	—
1896	—	No data	—	—	—
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 17 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	D %	R %	Total
2024	R	42.8%	55.6%	10,757,428
2022	R	41.3%	57.7%	7,758,014
2018	R	49.9%	50.1%	8,190,005
2016	R	44.3%	52.0%	9,301,820
2012	D	55.2%	42.2%	8,189,946
2010	R	20.2%	48.9%	5,411,106
2006	D	60.3%	38.1%	4,793,534
2004	R	48.3%	49.4%	7,429,894
2000	D	51.0%	46.2%	5,856,731
1998	D	62.5%	37.5%	3,900,162
1994	R	29.5%	70.5%	4,106,816
1992	D	65.4%	34.6%	4,962,290
1988	R	49.6%	50.4%	4,068,209
1986	D	54.7%	45.3%	3,429,996
1982	D	61.7%	38.3%	2,653,419
1980	R	48.3%	51.7%	3,528,028
1976	D	63.0%	37.0%	2,857,534

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

Italian

8.0%

German

7.8%

Irish

7.8%

English

6.2%

American

6.1%

Polish

3.2%

French

1.6%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 45.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

1.6%

85+

2.3%

4.0%

75–84

4.9%

5.6%

65–74

6.5%

55–64

6.9%

6.0%

45–54

6.1%

6.0%

35–44

5.9%

5.8%

25–34

5.7%

3.8%

18–24

3.6%

7.1%

5–17

6.8%

2.5%

2.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$83,581

Congressional District 22 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Congressional District 22$83,581

Florida$74,568

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

11.3%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1815.4%

Working age (18–64)10.2%

Seniors (65+)11.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

65.8%

speak English only

Spanish20.1%

Other Indo-European11.3%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%

Other languages1.2%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

19.4%

Other Christian

8.8%

Baptist

3.7%

Non-Christian

3.2%

Mainline Protestant

1.7%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.4%

Methodist

1.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

FL-22 hugs the Atlantic coast through Broward and Palm Beach counties, where an influx of domestic migrants and a sizable Jewish community have historically shaped close federal contests. The 2024 D+4.1 margin reflects a district that has tightened noticeably over the past decade.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached fifty-nine points in 1912; the Republican margin reached forty-five points in 1972. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 180,293, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $83,581 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Congressional District 22, Florida vote in 2024?

In 2024, Congressional District 22, Florida voted Democratic by 0.7 points (D+1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 87,603 votes cast, 43,754 went Democratic and 43,102 went Republican.

What is Congressional District 22, Florida's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Congressional District 22, Florida as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 15 times, Republican 14 times, and other 0 times.

When did Congressional District 22, Florida last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which Congressional District 22, Florida voted Republican was 1988.

How many people live in Congressional District 22, Florida?

Congressional District 22, Florida has a population of 180,293 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Congressional District 22, Florida?

Median household income in Congressional District 22, Florida is $83,581 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.

What is the political history of Congressional District 22, Florida?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Congressional District 22, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Florida 22nd Congressional District delivered D+1 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

Key facts

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