Carlos Trujillo

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Carlos Trujillo
Florida House Of Representatives District 116
Incumbent
In office
November 16, 2010 - Present
Term ends
November 16, 2012
Years in position 2
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$29,697/year
Per diem$133/per day
Elections and appointments
First electedNovember 2, 2010
Next electionNovember 6, 2012
Term limits4 terms (8 years)
Education
Bachelor'sSpring Hill College (2004)
J.D.Florida State University College of Law (2007)
Personal
BirthdayFebruary 25, 1983
Place of birthLong Island, New York
ProfessionAttorney
ReligionRoman Catholic
Websites
Office website

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Carlos Trujillo (b. February 25, 1983) is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives. He has represented district 116 since 2010.

Trujillo was an assistant state attorney for the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida from 2007 to 2011. Previously, he was a training attorney in the County Court Division. He also served as a juvenile court representative. Trujillo received his B.S. in International Business from Spring Hill College and his J.D. from Florida State University. He and his wife, Carmen, have one son.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Trujillo has been appointed to these committees:

  • Finance & Tax
  • Subcommittee on Criminal Justice
  • Subcommittee on Economic Development and Tourism
  • Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations
  • Subcommittee on K-20 Competitiveness

Issues

Presidential preference

2012

See also: Endorsements by state officials of presidential candidates in the 2012 election

Carlos Trujillo has endorsed Newt Gingrich in the 2012 presidential election. [1]

Elections

2010

See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2010

Trujillo defeated Francisco Amador, Whilly Bermudez, and Carlos A. Manrique in the August 24 primary.[2]

Florida House of Representatives, District 116 - Republican Primary (2010)
Candidates Votes Percent
Carlos Trujillo 1,989 33.58%
Carlos A. Manrique 1,654 27.93%
Francisco Amador 1,589 26.83%
Whilly Bermudez 691 11.67%

Trujillo defeated Alex Diaz (write-in) and Mauricio Montiel (write-in) in the November 2 general election.[3]

Florida House of Representatives, District 116
2010 General election results
Candidates Votes Percent
Carlos Trujillo (R) 15,938 97.2%
Alex Diaz (WRI) 462 2.8%
Mauricio Montiel (WRI) 1 0.0%

Campaign donors

2010

Trujillo raised $142,209 in contributions for his 2010 campaign as of July 8, 2011.[4] However, only 12 out of his 13 campaign finance reports have been filed.

His largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Carlos Trujillo $4,441
Florida Chamber of Commerce $2,000
Sun Corn, Inc. $1,000
Agro-Industrial Management $1,000
Florida Hospital Association $1,000

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Personal

Trujillo and his wife Carmen have one child.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Marcelo Llorente
Florida House District 116
2010–present
Succeeded by
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