Lisa Dunkley
Lisa Dunkley | |
|---|---|
 Dunkley in 2023 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 97th district | |
| Assumed office November 8, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Daley |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
Lisa A. Dunkley is an American politician serving in the Florida House of Representatives representing District 97 since 2022.
Life
[edit]Lisa Dunkley was born in Jamaica.[1] She moved to Florida in 1995.[2] She completed a B.B.A. from the Florida Atlantic University.[2] She retired from the United States Army after serving her final tour in Iraq. She worked for the Florida Department of Transportation.[1] and later transitioned to the non-profit sector.
During the 2022 Florida House of Representatives election, Dunkley, a Democrat, won a three-way primary with 62% of the vote.
References
[edit]- 1 2 Geggis, Anne (2022-08-24). "Lisa Dunkley wins House District 97 in three-way Primary to secure her first elected office". Florida Politics. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
- 1 2 "Lisa Dunkley - 2022 - 2024 ( Speaker Renner )". www.myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
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- Jamaican emigrants to the United States
- American politicians of Jamaican descent
- People from Sunrise, Florida
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