Sign inJoin
Politics in Kathleen

Who represents Kathleen

Kathleen is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Laurel M. Lee. Ron DeSantis is governor.

Rick ScottAshley MoodyLaurel M. Lee6 people represent Kathleen →
Election Day31days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
6
in Washington and Florida

What stands out about civic life in Kathleen

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In Florida

Who represents Kathleen in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Kathleen.

Email all 2 legislators →
Ron DeSantisGovernor of FloridaRepublican · Since 2019Website ↗850-717-9337
State Senate · District 12
Colleen BurtonState SenatorRepublicanWebsite ↗863-413-1529Email
State House · District 50
Jennifer CanadyState RepresentativeRepublicanWebsite ↗863-450-4795Email
Elections · 2024 general election

How Polk County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Polk County. Kathleen’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President350,114 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican59.7%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat39.1%
Others1.2%

Florida: Trump 56.1%, Harris 43.0%

U.S. Senate343,694 votes
Rick ScottRepublican58.7%
Debbie Mucarsel-powellDemocrat39.4%
Others1.9%

Florida: Scott 55.6%, Mucarsel-powell 42.8%

U.S. House · Florida's 15th District347,695 votes
Laurel LeeRepublican56.2%
Patricia "pat" KempDemocrat43.8%

Whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 31 days away

What Florida voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in Florida
  • U.S. SenateOne of Florida’s two seats (now Rick Scott, Ashley Moody)
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Laurel M. Lee)
  • GovernorNow Ron DeSantis
  • State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Kathleen are listed below

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Kathleen
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

Know where Kathleen votes? Add it to the Handbook so neighbors have it on Election Day.

In Washington

Who represents Kathleen in Congress

Two senators for all of Florida, and one House member for the district.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Florida
Rick Scott
Rick ScottU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2019Website ↗202-224-5274
Ashley Moody
Ashley MoodyU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2025Website ↗202-224-3041
U.S. House · Florida's 15th District
Laurel M. Lee
Laurel M. LeeU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Since 2023Website ↗202-225-5626

Talk it over

Practical, neighborly civic talk in Kathleen. Please keep it about issues, not people.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Is it easy to vote in Kathleen?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start the conversation

Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Kathleen by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

Post to Kathleen

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in

Add to the handbook

Sign in to add to Kathleen’s handbook. Every fact you add earns karma once neighbors confirm it.