George Moraitis
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| George Moraitis | ||
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| Florida House Of Representatives District 91 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| November 16, 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 16, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $29,697/year | |
| Per diem | $133/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | US Naval Academy (1992) | |
| J.D. | University of Florida College of Law (2002) | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Navy Reserve | |
| Years of service | 2000 - Present | |
| Citations | Navy Commendation Medal; Navy Achievement Medal; Navy Expeditionary Medal; Arctic Service Ribbon | |
| Service branch | United States Navy | |
| Years of service | 1992 - 2000 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 29, 1970 | |
| Place of birth | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | |
| Profession | Real Estate Attorney | |
| Religion | Presbyterian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Moraitis is a partner at the law firm of Moraitis Cofar Karney & Moraitis in Fort Lauderdale. Before becoming an attorney, he served seven years as a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Naval Reserve. He earned a bachelor's degree from the U.S. Naval Academy and took his law degree at the University of Florida Law School.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Moraitis has been appointed to these committees:
- Finance & Tax
- Joint Committee on Public Counsel Oversight
- Subcommittee on Appropriations
- Subcommittee on Energy and Utilities
- Subcommittee on Federal Affairs
- Subcommittee on K-20 Innovation
Elections
2010
Moraitis defeated Barbra Stern (D) in the November 2 general election.[1]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 91 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| | 29,896 | 63.03% | ||
| Barbra Anne Stern (D) | 17,532 | 36.97% | ||
Moraitis defeated David R. Maymon and Yomin Postelnik in the August 24 primary.[2]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 91 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| | 5,083 | 48.31% | ||
| David Maymon | 4,841 | 46.01% | ||
| Yomin Postelnik | 598 | 5.68% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
Moraitis raised $267,879 in contributions for his 2010 campaign as of July 8, 2011.[3] However, only 12 out of his 13 campaign finance reports have been filed.
His largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Florida Republican Party | $27,186 |
| George Moraitis | $17,000 |
Personal
Moraitis and his wife Heather have two children.
External links
- George Moraitis House site
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
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| Preceded by Ellyn Bogdanoff | Florida House District 91 2010–present | Succeeded by NA |
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