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Irving Slosberg

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Irving Slosberg
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Florida House Of Representatives District 91
Incumbent
In office
2010-Present
Term ends
November 18, 2014
Years in position 3
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$29,687/year
Per diem$131/day
Elections and appointments
First electedNovember 6, 2012
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
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
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Irving Slosberg (b. August 26, 1947) is a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing District 91 since 2012. Slosberg represented District 90 from 2010 to 2012.

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

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Slosberg served on no standing committees:

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Slosberg served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2012

Slosberg won election in the 2012 election for Florida House of Representatives District 91. Slosberg ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 14, 2012, and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [2]

2010

See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2010

Slosberg defeated Alison Rampersad (R) in the November 2 general election.[3]

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

Slosberg defeated Sheldon Klasfeld in the August 24 primary.[4]

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

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Slosberg raised $79,704 in contributions. [5]

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.

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Preceded by
George Moraitis (R)
Florida House District 91
2012–present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Kelly Skidmore
Florida House District 90
2010–2012
Succeeded by
Lori Berman (D)
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