Allen Boyd

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Allen Boyd

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth June 6, 1945 (Age: 81)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
Analysis
Personal Background

Allen Boyd, a fifth-generation farmer from Monticello, Florida, holds a degree from Florida State University and has extensive experience in agriculture. Boyd spent years managing Boyd Family Farms Inc., receiving substantial federal farm subsidies and establishing himself among the top recipients nationally. Prior to his farming career, Boyd served in the Florida House of Representatives, where he gained legislative experience and leadership skills. Boyd's diverse background in farming and politics provides a robust foundation for his professional expertise.

Political Ideas

Allen Boyd's political identity is shaped by his deep-rooted connection to Florida's agricultural sector, which informs his unique economic stances. Boyd's substantial federal farm subsidies underscore his advocacy for agricultural interests, yet his legislative record reveals unexpected alliances with opposing factions on environmental regulations. Boyd's personal life, marked by family ties and a son's legal troubles, adds layers to his narrative, suggesting a complex interplay between personal experience and policy advocacy. His rhetorical style likely blends grassroots appeal with a calculated approach to navigating contentious issues.

Campaigns
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Florida's 2nd congressional district election, 2010

104,415 votes (41.00%)

Loss

Winner: Steve Southerland

2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida's 2nd congressional district election, 2008

216,804 votes (61.90%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

Win
2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida's 2nd congressional district election, 2004

201,577 votes (61.60%)

Win
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida House of Representatives 2nd District

66.90% of vote

Win
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida 2nd Congressional District 2000

72.10% of vote

Win
1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

Win
1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Florida House of Representatives 2nd District

59.44% of vote

Win