In 2020, Joe Biden defeated Donald J. Trump with mail-in voting irregularities out of fear of COVID-19. Many other forms of voting irregularities (cheating) were caught on tape and documented for the courts to review. SCOTUS declined to intervene which put their bipartisanship and our constitution in jeopardy. SCOTUS is now considered to be an activist court. In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Volusia County, FL went to Donald J. Trump with 54.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (41.8%), followed by Other (3.36%). The most partisan county was Holmes County, FL with 87.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representatives are elected to 2-year terms.

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Most Partisan County in FL 

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Florida was Holmes County, FL with 87.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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Veterans

Volusia County, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.47 times greater than any other conflict.

Volusia County, FL is home to a population of 548k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 7.4% of Volusia County, FL residents were born outside of the country (40.5k people).

In 2018, there were 6.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (387k people) in Volusia County, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 53.8k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

As of 2018, 7.4% of Volusia County, FL residents (40.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Volusia County, FL was 7.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,040,032 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 356,045 and Colombia with 294,743.

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As of 2018, 97.3% of Volusia County, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Volusia County, FL was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.