James Buchanan
State Representative, Florida House District 74 · Candidate for Florida Senate District 22 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotCandidate · Florida Senate District 22 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Florida Division of Elections — Candidate Tracking System, 2026 election extract: State Senator 022, status 'Qualified' after the 08/18/2026 primary · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Florida Senate District 22 covers
Covers all of Sarasota County; part of Manatee County.
Includes North Port, Lakewood Ranch (part), Sarasota, Venice, Englewood (part), Old Miakka, Laurel, Longboat Key (part), Palmer Ranch, Fruitville, South Venice, Osprey and 22 more.
165 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDU/SLDL) · 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; Manatee County GIS, commissioners/County_Commissioners FeatureServer layer 8 Voter Precincts (fl-manatee-2022)
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Florida Senate District 22
- Martin HydeIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
- Lew WassermanDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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