Representative  Leonard L. Bembry

District 10
Democrat

• View Original Rep. Leonard Bembry, D-Madison, offers opposition remarks to the House budget proposal Thursday, April 7, 2011
• View Original Rep. Martin Kiar, D-Parkland, gestures as he offers opposition remarks to HB 1021 heard before the House Appropriations Committee March 21, 2011, in Tallahassee, Florida. The measure, later approved by the committee for House floor action, prohibits an automatic withdrawal of funds from a public employees’ paycheck for union dues and purposes of political activity.
• View Original Rep. Leonard Bembry, D-Madison, offers a series of questions as the House brought it's version of the state budget to the floor Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
• View Original Rep. Leonard Bembry, D-Madison, offers opposition debate as the House brought their version of the state budget to the floor April 1, 2010.
• View Original Rep. Joseph Abruzzo, D-Wellington, offers comments on legislation considered on the House floor Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Shown from the left is Rep. Leonard Bembry, D-Madison.
• View Original Rep. Leonard Bembry, D-Greenville, gestures while commenting during consideration of a measure on the House floor April 29, 2009.

Member Information

Biographical Information

City of Residence:  Greenville

Occupation:  Retired General Manager/retail; Farmer/timber

Spouse:  Susan Bembry of Jasper

Child(ren):  Lori L. Weldon, Jacquelyn M. "Missy" Culp, Leonard L. "Kipp" Bembry, Jr.

Grandchild(ren):  Kendall Weldon, Alexis Weldon, Logan Weldon, Cade Weldon, Maggie Bembry, Molly Bembry, Beau Bembry, Chloe Culp, Palmer Culp

Education:  North Florida Community College, A.A., Student Government, Chi Delta Tau Fraternity; Florida State University

Born:  August 24, 1947, Jasper, FL

History:  Payton Bembry, Jr., Florida House of Representatives, 1965-1966

Religious Affiliation:  Baptist

Recreational Interest:  boating, exercise, farming activities, fishing, hunting, snow skiing, spending time with family, water skiing

Committee Membership

Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee     Democratic Ranking Member

Appropriations Committee

K-20 Innovation Subcommittee

Select Committee on Water Policy

State Affairs Committee

Legislative Service

Elected to the House in 2008, reelected subsequently

Affiliations

Florida Manufactured Housing Association

Florida Legislators' Sportsmen's Caucus, House Co-Chair

Habitat for Humanity, past member

Madison County Development Council

Madison Cattlemen's Association

Madison County Farm Bureau

NRA

Wild Turkey Federation

Highlights

NFCC Outstanding Alumni

Clayton Homes, President's Club

Clayton Homes Outstanding Management Award