# Florida's 38th Senate district

Florida's 38th Senate district elects one member of the Florida Senate. The district consists of part of Miami-Dade county. Its current senator is Alexis Calatayud.

## Election results

Source:
2018 Primary Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jason Pizzo | 26,907 | 54.1 |
| | Democratic | Daphne Campbell | 22,837 | 45.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 49,744 | 100% |
2016 Primary Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Daphne Campbell | 9,017 | 31.01 |
| | Democratic | Jason Pizzo | 6,888 | 23.69 |
| | Democratic | Michael Gongora | 6,243 | 21.47 |
| | Democratic | Kevin A. Burns | 4,437 | 15.26 |
| | Democratic | Anis Blemur | 1,529 | 5.26 |
| | Democratic | Don Festge | 964 | 3.32 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 29,078 | 100% |
2010 General Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Anitere Flores | 65,133 | 68.2 |
| | Democratic | Les Gerson | 30,409 | 31.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 95,542 | 100% |
2010 Republican Primary :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Anitere Flores | 20,752 | 81.2 |
| | Republican | David Nelson | 4,810 | 18.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,562 | 100% |
2006 Primary Election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Alex Villalobos | 11,239 | 51.0 |
| | Republican | Frank Bolanos | 10,810 | 49.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 22,049 | 100% |

## Senators from 1927 – Present

| Senator | Party | Years of Service | Hometown | Notes |
| Jesse M. Mitchell | Democrat | 1927 – 1931 | Elfers | |
| Samuel W. Getzen | Democrat | 1931 – 1935 | Bushnell | |
| Fred L. Touchton | Democrat | 1935 – 1939 | Dade City | |
| John W. Gideons | Democrat | 1939 – 1943 | Webster | |
| W. H. Brewton | Democrat | 1943 – 1945 | Dade City | |
| Arthur Lafayette Bryant | Democrat | 1945 – 1947 | Dade City | |
| J. C. Getzen Jr. | Democrat | 1947 – 1949 | Bushnell | |
| George Cheek Dayton | Democrat | 1950 – 1955 | Dade City | Elected in 1950 |
| J. C. Getzen Jr. | Democrat | 1955 – 1962 | Bushnell | |
| DeCarr Dowman Covington Jr. | Democrat | 1962 – 1965 | Dade City | |
| Richard J. Deeb | Republican | 1966 – 1967 | | |
| John Bell | Republican | 1967 – November 7, 1972 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| Ralph Richard Poston | Democrat | November 7, 1972 – November 7, 1978 | | |
| Robert W. McKnight | Democrat | November 7, 1978 – November 2, 1982 | | |
| Franklin B. Mann | Democrat | November 2, 1982 – November 4, 1986 | | |
| Fred Dudley | Republican | November 4, 1986 – November 3, 1992 | | |
| Ron Silver | Democrat | November 3, 1992 – November 5, 2002 | | |
| J. Alex Villalobos | Republican | November 5, 2002 – November 2, 2010 | | |
| Anitere Flores | Republican | November 2, 2010 – November 20, 2012 | | |
| René García | Republican | November 20, 2012 – November 8, 2016 | |
| Daphne Campbell | Democratic | November 8, 2016 – November 6, 2018 | | |
| Jason Pizzo | Democratic | November 6, 2018 – November 8, 2022 | North Miami Beach | |
| Alexis Calatayud | Republican | November 8, 2022 – Present | Miami | |