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Benjamin Frank Diamond [1] [2] (born October 9, 1978) is an American attorney and politician who served from 2016 to 2022 as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 68th district, which includes most of the city of St. Petersburg, Florida , Pinellas County .[3]
Early life and education
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Born in Clearwater, Florida , Diamond graduated from Yale University in 2000, and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2003, where he was editor-in-chief of the Florida Law Review . Diamond's maternal grandfather was the late Representative Dante Fascell , who represented Dade and Monroe Counties in the United States House of Representatives for 19 consecutive terms, from 1955 to 1993.[citation needed ]
Career
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Prior to his election to the state house, Diamond was a member of the board of directors of the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (2014–2016), general counsel (2009–2011) and special counsel (2007–2009) to the Florida Chief Financial Officer , and law clerk to Judge Emmett Ripley Cox of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2004–2005).[citation needed ]
Florida House of Representatives
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In the 2016 to 2018 term, Representative Diamond serves on the following House committees:
Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
Agriculture & Property Rights Subcommittee
Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Judiciary Committee
Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee
In the 2018 to 2020 term, Representative Diamond serves on the following House committees:[4]
Member, Appropriations Committee
Ranking Minority Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Civil Justice
Member, Subcommittee on Insurance and Banking
2022 U.S. House campaign
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On May 10, 2021, Diamond announced his candidacy for Florida's 13th congressional district in the 2022 election.[5] [6] [7] On May 17, 2022, he suspended his campaign due to being drawn out of the district.[8]
References
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^ Company, Tampa Publishing. "Florida House Democrats name next leaders" . Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved 2021-06-05 .
^ "Ben Diamond's Biography" . Vote Smart . The Voter's Self Defense. Retrieved 23 April 2020 .
^ "Florida Rep. Ben Diamond announces run for US House to fill seat being vacated by Charlie Crist" . WFLA . 2021-05-10. Retrieved 2021-05-10 .
^ "Rep. Ben Diamond says he'll run for Florida's 13th Congressional seat" . www.baynews9.com . Retrieved 2021-05-10 .
^ Company, Tampa Publishing. "Ben Diamond announces bid for Charlie Crist's congressional seat" . Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved 2021-05-10 .
^ Ogles, Jacob (May 12, 2022). "Ben Diamond bows out of CD 13 fight" . Retrieved May 20, 2022 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ben_Diamond&oldid=1220671403 "
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