| Biographical Information
Occupation- Certified Public Accountant
Spouse- Sydney Spence of Citrus Hills, FL
Children- Spencer, Jack Ryan, Elle
Education-
Florida State University, B.S., 1999
University of South Florida, M.B.A., 2003
Born- in Tampa, Florida
Religious Affiliation- Roman Catholic
Recreation- College football, mountaineering, heli-skiing, concerts
Legislative Service
Elected to the Senate in 2018, reelected subsequently
House of Representatives, 2016-2018
Other Public Service
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), President, appointed and awaiting Senate confirmation
Electoral College, Florida member, 2016
Florida State University Board of Trustees, member
Florida Sports Foundation Board of Directors, member
Sarasota County Planning Commission, Chairman
Honors and Awards
Florida Homebuilder Association, Senator of the Year, 2019
Fraternal Order of Police, Senator of the Year, 2019
Florida Chamber of Commerce, Distinguished Advocate, 2018, 2019
Small County Coalition Appreciation Award, 2019
Associated Industries of Florida, Champion of Business, 2018
Affiliations
University of South Florida, Community Leadership Council |