Biography
Representative from Florida; born in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pa., May 7, 1966; graduated from Liberty High School, Bethlehem, Pa., 1984; A.B., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1988; J.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1990; lawyer, private practice; member of the Florida state senate, 2007-2010; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Robert Wexler, and reelected to the six succeeding Congresses until his resignation on September 30, 2022 (April 13, 2010-September 30, 2022); chair, Committee on Ethics (One Hundred Sixteenth and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses).
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress