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Kendrick Brett Meek (born September 6, 1966) is an American politician and current fossil fuel industry spokesperson, [1] who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 17th congressional district from 2003 to 2011.
Active primarily during the 109th Congress, when the Democrats were the minority party, the group's stated mission was "engaging the next generation of Americans further in government and the political process". For much of its history, the group was led by Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Kendrick Meek, both of whom
Congressman Kendrick Meek was the first Democrat to declare his intention to run. [128] Upon Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink 's decision to run for governor, [ 129 ] State Senator Dan Gelber formed an exploratory committee . [ 130 ]
Carrie Mae Meek (née Pittman; April 29, 1926 – November 28, 2021) was the United States representative for Florida's 17th congressional district, from 1993 to 2003.. Having been elected in the September 1992 primary with no general election opponent, she was the first African American since the Reconstruction era elected to represent Florida in the United States Congress, where she ...
He also served as director of special operations for former Congressman Kendrick Meek. Miami-Dade P.D. Interim Director Stephanie Daniels. Chief Delma Noel-Pratt, the first female Police Chief ...
Joseph Rainey was the first African-American representative to be seated in the U.S. House. ... Kendrick Meek (born 1966) Florida's 17th: January 3, 2003: January 3 ...
After 30 years of working in education, Meek joined the political arena and eventually ran for a seat in the US House of Representatives at age 66.
This majority African-American district based in southern Broward County and eastern Miami-Dade County has a very strong Democratic tilt and has been represented by Congressman Kendrick Meek since his initial election in 2002 and was previously represented by Meek's mother, Carrie Meek, for ten years. Meek was overwhelmingly elected to a third ...