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Election Results: Aaron Hawkins for Florida State Senate District 31

Original title: Aaron J. Hawkins — ballotpedia.org

June 10, 2026

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What this does

The election determined the representative for Florida State Senate District 31, with Gayle Harrell retaining the seat after receiving 61.5% of the vote compared to Aaron Hawkins' 38.5%.

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Aaron Hawkins

As a candidate, he participated in the 2024 election for Florida State Senate District 31.

Gayle Harrell

As the incumbent, she participated in the 2024 election and retained her seat.

Voters of District 31

Residents of the district participated in the election to determine their state senator.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

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Summary

Aaron Hawkins was the Democratic candidate for Florida State Senate District 31 in the 2024 election. He was defeated by Gayle Harrell in the held on November 5, 2024.

Key Facts

  • Gayle Harrell defeated Aaron Hawkins in the November 5, 2024, general election for Florida State Senate District 31.
  • Gayle Harrell received 199,888 votes (61.5%).
  • Aaron Hawkins received 125,280 votes (38.5%).
  • Total votes cast in the election were 325,168.
  • Aaron Hawkins raised $20,136 in total campaign contributions.
  • Aaron Hawkins spent $19,500 in total campaign expenditures.
  • The campaign had 173 unique contributors and 211 unique payees.
  • The Democratic primary election for this district was canceled, allowing Hawkins to advance automatically.
  • The Republican primary election for this district was canceled, allowing Harrell to advance automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions

Did Aaron Hawkins win the election?
No, Aaron Hawkins lost to Gayle Harrell in the November 5, 2024, .
How much money did Aaron Hawkins raise for his campaign?
Aaron Hawkins raised a total of $20,136 during the 2024 election cycle.

Why It Matters

The election determined the representative for Florida State Senate District 31, with Gayle Harrell retaining the seat after receiving 61.5% of the vote compared to Aaron Hawkins' 38.5%.

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financial connection90% confidence

Campaign Spending Focus

The campaign's largest expenditure was $3,700 to Iheartmedia Inc, indicating a focus on radio advertising.

Connected Entities

locationFlorida State Senate District 31The electoral district for the 2024 Senate race.Map →
personAaron HawkinsDemocratic candidate for Florida State Senate District 31 in 2024.Map →
organizationIheartmedia IncTop payee for Aaron Hawkins' campaign ($3,700).Map →
organizationBlue FloridaTop contributor to Aaron Hawkins' campaign ($1,000).Map →
personGayle HarrellIncumbent Republican Florida State Senator for District 31.Map →

Sources

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ballotpedia.org

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