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Irving Slosberg

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Irving Slosberg
Florida House Of Representatives District 90
Incumbent
In office
November 16, 2010 - Present
Term ends
November 16, 2012
Years in position 2
PartyDemocratic
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'sRoosevelt University (1970)
Personal
BirthdayAugust 26, 1947
Place of birthChicago, Illinois
ProfessionPresident, Slosberg Report from Israel
ReligionJewish
Websites
Office website

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Irving Slosberg (b. August 26, 1947) is a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives. He has represented District 90 since 2010.

Slosberg is president of the Slosberg Report from Israel, a news show broadcast via the Internet and public television. Before winning election to the state House in 2010, he unsuccessfully ran for a Florida Senate seat in 2006. Slosberg received his bachelor's degree from Roosevelt University in Chicago. He has three daughters. A fourth daughter was killed in a car accident, which caused Slosberg to found the Dori Slosberg Foundation, a non-profit that promotes safe driving.[1]

Committee assignments

2011-2012

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

  • Economic Affairs
  • Subcommittee on Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Subcommittee on Government Operations (State Affairs)
  • Subcommittee on Justice
  • Subcommittee on Transportation and Highway Safety, Ranking Minority Member

Elections

2010

See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2010

Slosberg defeated Alison Rampersad (R) in the November 2 general election.[2]

Florida House of Representatives, District 90
2010 General election results
Candidates Votes Percent
Irving Slosberg (D) 27,995 63.94%
Alison Rampersad (R) 15,786 36.06%

Slosberg defeated Sheldon Klasfeld in the August 24 primary.[3]

Florida House of Representatives, District 90 - Democratic Primary (2010)
Candidates Votes Percent
Irving Slosberg ''7,200 77.44%
Sheldon Klasfeld 2,097 22.56%

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Slosberg raised $79,704 in contributions. [4]

His three largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Slosberg, Irving $22,977
Southern Gardens Citrus Holding Corp $2,500
Florida Fire Fighters $1,500

Personal

Slosberg and his wife Evgenyia have three children.

External links

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References

Political offices
Preceded by
Kelly Skidmore
Florida House District 90
2010–present
Succeeded by
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