U.S. House, Florida District 19

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate

Democratic Candidate

Robert Wexler (Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney

Education
JD, Law, George Washington University; BA, Political Science, University of Florida

Elected
1996

Born
Queens, NY, United States

Residence
Boca Raton, FL

Religion
Jewish

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Florida District 19

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 639,295
Male: 46.9%
Female: 53.1%
Median Age: 45.1
18 Years and Over: 81.1%
65 Years and Over: 29.7%
Employed: 49.1%
Median Household Income: $42,237
Families Below Poverty Level: 5.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.7%
(of those over 25)

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