Joe Saunders
Joe Saunders (born April 12, 1983 in Fort Lauderdale ) is an American politician of the Democratic Party . Between 2012 and 2014 was an MP in the Florida House of Representatives . Saunders lives in Florida with his partner.
Live and act
Saunders was born in Fort Lauderdale in 1983 and studied at the University of Central Florida from 2001 to 2005 . He completed his political science studies with a Bachelor of Arts . He began his political career as a “community organizer” on campus . He campaigned for environmental protection and more affordable tuition fees . He also advocated stronger measures against discrimination .
After graduating, he worked with "Equality Florida," an organization in Florida , working for homosexuals and transgender used together. Saunders later became director of community involvement at the Equality Florida Institute. In 2008, he played a crucial role in the adoption of the first bullying - Law , adopted in Florida.
In 2012 he was elected to the Florida House of Representatives. He was replaced in 2014 by the Republican Rene Plasencia . Saunders announced that he no longer intends to run for the 2016 House of Representatives.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Joe Saunders' Biography. In: votesmart.org. Project Vote Smart, accessed November 20, 2015 (American English).
- ^ Former Florida Representative Joe Saunders | LobbyTools. In: lobbytools.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015 (American English).
- ↑ Florida Swears in First Gay Legislators. In: advocate.com. November 20, 2012, Retrieved November 20, 2015 (American English).
- ↑ a b The Burnett Honors College - TBHC | University of Central Florida. In: ucf.edu. Retrieved November 20, 2015 (American English).
- ^ Joe Saunders not running for Florida House seat in 2016. In: watermarkonline.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015 (American English).
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| SURNAME | Saunders, Joe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American Democratic Party politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Lauderdale |