Daniel Webster (Florida politician)
U.S. Representative from Florida
Daniel Alan Webster (born April 27, 1949) is an American politician. He has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 2011.
Daniel Webster | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | |
Assumed office January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Rich Nugent |
Constituency | 11th district |
In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Bill Young |
Succeeded by | Val Demings |
Constituency | 10th district |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Alan Grayson |
Succeeded by | Bill Posey |
Constituency | 8th district |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 9th district | |
In office 2002–2008 | |
Preceded by | Lee Constantine |
Succeeded by | Andy Gardiner |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 12th district | |
In office 1998–2002 | |
Preceded by | John Ostalkiewicz |
Succeeded by | Victor Crist |
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office November 19, 1996 – November 17, 1998 | |
Preceded by | Peter Wallace |
Succeeded by | John Thrasher |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 41st district | |
In office 1982–1998 | |
Preceded by | Fran Carlton |
Succeeded by | Randy Johnson |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 39th district | |
In office 1980–1982 | |
Preceded by | John Mica |
Succeeded by | Fran Carlton |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Alan Webster April 27, 1949 Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sandy Jordan |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Website | House website campaign website |
On September 28, 2015, Webster announced that he was running for Speaker of the House to replace John Boehner.[1] He lost the race to Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan.
References
change- ↑ "U.S. Rep. Dan Webster 'running hard' to replace House Speaker John Boehner". Tampa Bay Times. 28 September 2015.
Other websites
change- Congressman Daniel Webster official U.S. House site
- Daniel Webster for Congress
- Daniel Webster at the Open Directory Project
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Biography at WhoRunsGov.com at The Washington Post
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Congressional profile at GovTrack.us
- Congressional profile at OpenCongress
- Issue positions and quotes at On The Issues
- Financial information at OpenSecrets.org
- Staff salaries, trips and personal finance at LegiStorm.com
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Campaign contributions at the National Institute for Money in State Politics
- Appearances on C-SPAN programs
- Profile at Notable Names Database
- Profile at Ballotpedia