Florida's 23rd Congressional District

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Florida's 23rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida. Based in South Florida, the district is highly racially gerrymandered and consists of the heavily African American parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. The district includes Pompano Beach, Boynton Beach and Belle Glade. The district is currently represented by Democrat Alcee Hastings. Florida's 23rd Congressional District was created after the 1990 U.S. Census. Democrat Alcee Hastings was elected in the first election for the district in 1992 and has subsequently been reelected with token opposition. Hastings, a former federal judge, sat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida but was impeached and removed from office by Congress in 1989 on charges of... (More from Freebase)

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Marco Rubio Republican 2 years in office

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Bill Nelson Democrat 12 years in office

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