[2] The district covers central Duval County and Downtown Jacksonville, as well as the western half of the Arlington neighborhood.
The district is located entirely within Jacksonville, though it only contains part of the city center.
This vacancy occurred when incumbent Reggie Fullwood's reelection paperwork was rejected due to an error on his financial disclosure form.
[4] As he was the only candidate on the ballot, Florida Governor Rick Scott called for a special election to be held in February 2015.
[4] There was a vacancy between October 3, 2016 and November 8, 2016 as the incumbent, Reggie Fullwood, resigned due after pleading guilty to wire fraud.