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Lauren Book

Lauren Book

Democratic · Florida · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Florida Senate District 30, Florida

Was Lauren Book elected? The official answer comes November 17.

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What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026

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Florida Senate District 30
Lauren Book won the race for Florida Senate District 30, Florida Politics reported.Florida Politics, “Lauren Book secures Senate return with emphatic SD 30 victory”, November 4, 2026. Unofficial until certified.

Reports are checked daily until Florida certifies on November 17; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Affordability, per Florida Politics
  • Protecting children and families, per Florida Politics
  • Restoring accountability in Tallahassee, per Florida Politics
Biography

Book is the founder of Lauren's Kids, a Florida child-safety organization established in 2007, and a nationally recognized child safety advocate, per the campaign site. The site says Book was elected to the Florida Senate in 2016 and chosen to lead the Senate Democratic Caucus in 2021, per the campaign site.

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On the ballot

Florida Senate District 30Florida · 2026Broward County sample ballot

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