Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Allen Boyd
(D-Fla.) 2nd District,
Panhandle -- part of Tallahassee, Panama City
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Residence:Monticello
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Born:June 6, 1945; Valdosta, Ga.
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Religion:Methodist
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Family:Wife, Cissy Boyd; three children
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Education:North Florida Junior College, A.A. 1966; Florida State U., B.S. 1969 (accounting)
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Military service:Army 1969-1971
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Career:Farmer
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Political Highlights:Sought Democratic nomination for Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners, 1972; Fla. House, 1989-96; U.S. House, 1997-present
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Elected:1996 (7th term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Allen Boyd (D) |
216,804 |
61.9% |
| Mark Mulligan (R) |
133,404 |
38.1% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Allen Boyd (D) |
|
unopposed |
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| 2004 |
general |
Allen Boyd (D) |
201,577 |
61.6% |
| Bev Kilmer (R) |
125,399 |
38.4% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Allen Boyd (D) |
152,164 |
66.9% |
| Tom McGurk (R) |
75,275 |
33.1% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 45% |
John McCain: 54% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 45% |
George W. Bush: 54% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 46% |
George W. Bush: 51% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:639,295
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Under 18:22.8%
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Over 65:12.0%
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Married:51.3%
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Non-Hispanic White:72%
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Black:22%
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Hispanic:3%
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Asian:1%
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Foreign Born:3.7%
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Language other than English:6.5%
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Median Household Income:34,718
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Owner Occupied Housing:68.4%
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Income above $200k:1.4
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:61.7%
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Blue Collar:20.6%
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Services:17.7%
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Bachelor's Degree:24%
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Graduate Education:9.8%
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Civilian Veterans:75,599
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