FL District 17
Florida · 3 Counties · Sarasota, North Port, Punta Gorda
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Federal Representatives
Rick Scott
Republican · U.S. Senator
Phone: 202-224-5274
Web: https://www.rickscott.senate.gov
Office: 110 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Ashley Moody
Republican · U.S. Senator
Phone: 202-224-3041
Web: https://www.moody.senate.gov
Office: 387 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Greg Steube
Republican · U.S. Representative
Phone: 202-225-5792
Web: https://steube.house.gov
Office: 2457 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0917
Key Demographics
828,650
Population
$76K
Median Income
55
Median Age
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Urban Population | 52% |
| Diversity Index | 37.6 |
| Land Area | 1,454 sq mi |
Federal Spending
$2.9M
Total Annual
19
Contracts & Grants
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Infrastructure
| Project | Agency | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JPL & ASSOCIATES, LLC | Department of Veterans Affairs | $1.8M |
| JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC | Department of Veterans Affairs | $1.4M |
| JPL & ASSOCIATES, LLC | Department of Veterans Affairs | $536K |
| JPL & ASSOCIATES, LLC | Department of Veterans Affairs | $474K |
| JPL & ASSOCIATES, LLC | Department of Veterans Affairs | $397K |
Statewide Context
3,565,369
Florida Medicaid & CHIP (Jun 2026)
1,361,421
Florida Veteran Population (FY2026)
Statewide totals, not specific to this district — these federal programs report only at the state level. Sources: CMS (data.medicaid.gov), VA NCVAS (datahub.va.gov).
Geography
| Counties (3) | Major Cities |
|---|---|
| Sarasota, Charlotte, Lee | Sarasota, North Port, Punta Gorda |