Florida

Governor
Ron DeSantis (Republican)

Population
23.46 million

Number of Senators
2 U.S. Senators

Number of Representatives
28 U.S. House members

Florida became the 27th state on March 3, 1845. Its civic life is shaped by tourism, migration, agriculture, ports, aerospace, hurricanes, wetlands, retirement communities, and large metropolitan regions. State government is centered in Tallahassee.

Overview

Florida became the 27th state on March 3, 1845. Its civic life is shaped by tourism, migration, agriculture, ports, aerospace, hurricanes, wetlands, retirement communities, and large metropolitan regions. State government is centered in Tallahassee.