Ron_Reagan_(Florida_politician)

Ron Reagan (Florida politician)

Ron Reagan (Florida politician)

American politician


Ronald Reagan (born July 11, 1954) is a Bradenton, Florida insurance agent and Republican politician who served as the representative for District 67 in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. He was first elected in 2002 and was re-elected to three successive terms. He was the majority whip. He chaired the Committee on Insurance and the Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council. He was termed-out in 2010.

Quick Facts Ronald Reagan, Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 67th district ...

Early life

Reagan was born in Norfolk, Virginia on July 11, 1954, and moved to Florida in 1973. He received his Associate of Arts degree from Manatee Community College. In 1977, he attended the University of South Florida. Reagan was also initiated as a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity at the University of Georgia.[3]

Florida House of Representatives

In 2002, after winning the primary with 69% of the vote, he defeated a Libertarian and a write-in candidate, running on a platform of local control for education and growth issues.[4] In 2004, he won re-election unopposed.[5]

Since leaving the Florida legislature, Reagan has been the Director of National Advocacy and Outreach for the National Coalition for Safer Roads (NCSR), a Texas nonprofit supported by American Traffic Solutions of Scottsdale, Arizona, a manufacturer and operator of red light camera systems.[6]

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References

  1. "Our Campaigns - FL State House 67 Race - Nov 05, 2002".
  2. Redeske, Heather (Winter 2005). "Spotlight: Tekes in Politics". The Teke. Vol. 98, no. 1. Tau Kappa Epsilon. pp. 6โ€“11. Retrieved November 28, 2023 โ€“ via Yumpu.
  3. "NCSR_Website". Archived from the original on 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2011-05-24.



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