Perry E. Thurston, Jr.

Perry E. Thurston, Jr.

Minority Leader (2012 - 2014)

District: 94 -- Democrat

Part of Broward

Committee Membership for 2012 - 2014 Term

Select Committee on Redistricting ( Democratic Ranking Member ) 8/4/2014 - 11/3/2014
Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee ( Democratic Ranking Member ) 11/26/2012 - 8/1/2013
Appropriations Committee 11/26/2012 - 11/3/2014
Select Committee on Health Care Workforce Innovation 8/14/2013 - 11/3/2014
Select Committee on PPACA (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) 11/26/2012 - 11/3/2014

Leadership Roles

Minority Leader (2012-2014)

Biographical Information

City of Residence:  Fort Lauderdale
Occupation:  Attorney
Spouse:  Dawn Board of Cleveland, Ohio
Child(ren):  Alison Nicole Thurston, Perry E. Thurston III
Education:  Morehouse College, B.A., Finance, 1982; University of Miami, J.D., 1987
Born:  January 30, 1961, Pompano, FL
Religious Affiliation:  Baptist
Recreational Interest:  basketball, football, tennis

Legislative Service

Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2006, reelected subsequently

Highlights

Served on the Safety & Security Council, Committee on Business Regulation, Committee on Courts, Committee on Education Innovation & Career Preparation

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