| Personal & Career
Legislative Service
-Elected to the Senate in 2016, reelected subsequently
-House of Representatives, 2012-2016
Honors and Awards
-Good Conduct Medal, U.S. Marine Corps
Affiliations
-Fraternal Order of Police, member
-League of Women Voters of Orange County, member
-Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando, member
-ATU-Latino Caucus, Former Southeast Regional Representative
-Central Florida Labor Council (AFL-CIO), Former Trustee
-Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, Vice Chair, 2010, current member
-Orange County Democratic Executive Committee
-Florida Voters League, Inc., past member
-New York City Transit Police, Detectives' Endowment Association, 2nd Vice President, past member
Biographical Information
Occupation- NYC Transit Police Detective, retired
Spouse- Carmen L. Rodriguez-Torres of San Juan, PR
Children- Yvonne Torres; Victor M. Torres , III; Justin Torres; Amy Mercado; Melony Marcella
Grandchildren- Evan, Eliza, Jeremy, Jaslene, Ivan, Rebekah, Arielle, Aaron, Carin, Nadia
Education- John Jay College
Transit Police Academy, 1972
Born- in New York, New York. Moved to Florida in 1993.
Military Service- U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
Religious Affiliation- Episcopal
Recreation- Softball |