Sean Shaw

Sean Shaw
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 61st district
Assumed office
November 8, 2016
Preceded by Edwin Narain
Personal details
Born (1978-03-17) March 17, 1978
Political party Democratic
Relatives Leander J. Shaw Jr. (Father)
Education Princeton University (BA)
University of Florida (JD)

Sean Shaw (born March 17, 1978)[1][2] is an American Democratic politician, lawyer and former insurance consumer advocate who currently represents Florida House of Representatives District 61, which includes portions of Hillsborough County in and around Tampa, including Ybor City and Tampa Heights. Shaw assumed his seat when he defeated businesswoman Dianne Hart and radio host Walter Lee Smith II[3] in the Democratic primary; there was no Republican contender. Prior to his run, he served as Florida's Insurance Consumer Advocate and as an attorney-at-law.[4][5] Shaw is a candidate for the office of Florida Attorney General in the 2018 elections.[6]

References

  1. "Florida House of Representatives - Sean Shaw - 2016 - 2018 ( Speaker Corcoran )". www.myfloridahouse.gov.
  2. "Times recommends: In Democratic primary, Sean Shaw for attorney general". 30 July 2018.
  3. "Democrat Walter Lee Smith II makes HD 61 seat a three person primary - Florida Politics". floridapolitics.com.
  4. http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/elections/shaw-ahead-in-early-voting-for-house-district-61/2291567 Tampa Bay Times
  5. http://m.myfloridahouse.gov/Member/ImageOnly/4626/83 Florida House
  6. Turner, Jim (January 17, 2018). "Son of former chief justice running for Florida attorney general". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
Florida House of Representatives
Preceded by
Edwin Narain
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 61st district

November 8, 2016 present
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
George Sheldon
Democratic nominee for
Attorney General of Florida

2018
Most recent
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