| Robert Alexander Andrade resides in Pensacola, Florida, where he works as an attorney. He is married to Jessica Andrade and has been a dedicated member of the Pensacola community. Born on July 22, 1989, in George Town, Grand Cayman, he moved to Florida in 1991. He pursued his education at the University of Florida, earning a Bachelor of Science degree before obtaining his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida. He is a member of the Baptist faith.
His commitment to public service began with his election to the Florida House of Representatives in 2018. In addition to his legislative work, he has served as a Judicial Nominating Commissioner for the First Circuit of Florida and was selected as a Class IX Gubernatorial Fellow, demonstrating his dedication to the legal profession and governance.
Andrade is actively involved in various professional and civic organizations. He serves on the board of the Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association and its Young Lawyers Division. He is also the Policy Committee Chairman for the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce and a founding board member of onbikes Pensacola, Inc. In 2017, he participated in Leadership Pensacola, further strengthening his leadership within the community.
Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his contributions to public service and leadership. He received the Bill Meador Public Service Award from the Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association and was voted Best Rising Leader by Inweekly in 2017. In 2014, he was honored with the Governor Jeb Bush Award for Outstanding Achievement, highlighting his impact and dedication to Florida's legal and political landscape. |