Carlos Smith
State Senator, Florida Senate District 17 · Democrat
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: Florida Senate odd-numbered District 17 — four-year term, next election 2028 · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (3)
- Incumbency rule: Florida Senate odd-numbered District 17 — four-year term, next election 2028
- no FL-SD-17 contest on the Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — 2026 General Election candidate extract
- role and held seat unchanged
The District
What Florida Senate District 17 covers
Covers part of Orange County.
Includes Orlando (part), Christmas, Alafaya, Wedgefield, Bithlo, University, Lake Mary Jane, Belle Isle (part), Conway, Azalea Park, Union Park, Rio Pinar and 3 more.
105 precincts · District lines: State senate lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, Voting Precincts layer; Broward County Supervisor of Elections, VoterPrecincts2026 layer; Volusia County Supervisor of Elections, Precincts layer (Election_Voter MapServer/1); Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, Hillsborough County Precincts layer; Palm Beach County, Voting Precincts (maps.co.palm-beach.fl.us OpenData); Pinellas County GIS,; Miami-Dade County, Precinct layer (MDPublisher Precinct_gdb) — official county layers; Census 2020 VTDs kept elsewhere in the state; U.S. Census Bureau 2020 TIGER/Line VTDs where no official layer; Orange County Supervisor of Elections, 2024_Precincts (official; 2022 results via the SOE's 2022_Precincts layer)
Results
Certified results for Florida Senate District 17
State Senator District 17
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda StewartDemocrat | Democrat | 85,689 | 56.1% |
| Steve DixonRepublican | Republican | 67,170 | 43.9% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
State Senator District 17
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie MayfieldRepublican | Republican | 193,560 | 60.6% |
| Scot FretwellDemocrat | Democrat | 114,515 | 35.9% |
| Phillip SnyderNo party affiliation | No party affiliation | 11,323 | 3.5% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_6w5rky1hh.
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