Jeanette Nuñez
| Jeanette Nuñez | ||
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| Florida House Of Representatives District 119 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 18, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $29,687/year | |
| Per diem | $131/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Florida international University (1994) | |
| Master's | Florida international University (1998) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | June 6, 1972 | |
| Place of birth | Miami, Florida | |
| Profession | Healthcare, Vice President External Affairs | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Nuñez is Vice President of External Affairs at the Kendall Regional Medical Center and Aventura Medical Center. Before joining Kendall and Aventura, she was VP of Government Affairs for the Jackson Health System. She also served as chief of staff to state Senator Alex Diaz de la Portilla. Nuñez serves on the board of Kristi House, a non-profit dedicated to helping child victims of sexual abuse.
She earned a B.A. in International Relations and Political Science, as well as an M.B.A., from Florida International University, and has taught at FIU's College of Public Health as an adjunct professor.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Nuñez served on the following committees:
| Florida Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Nuñez served on these committees:
| Florida Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Nuñez won election in the 2012 election for Florida House of Representatives District 119. Nuñez defeated Libby Perez in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012, and defeated Beatrice Oria (I) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 119, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jeanette M. Nunez Incumbent |
100% | 34,077 | |
| Independent | Beatrice Oria | 0% | 17 | |
| Total Votes | 34,094 | |||
| Florida House of Representatives, District 119 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Jeanette Nuñez Incumbent |
72.6% | 5,394 |
| Libby Perez | 27.4% | 2,034 |
| Total Votes | 7,428 | |
2010
Nuñez defeated Sandra Ruiz (D) and Robert H. Van Name (NPA) in the November 2 general election.[2]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 112 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jeanette Nuñez (R)
|
19,390 | 55.7% | ||
| Sandra Ruiz (D) | 13,726 | 39.4% | ||
| Robert Van Name (NPA) | 1,696 | 4.9% | ||
Nuñez defeated Juan D'Arce and James Patrick Guerrero in the August 24 primary.[3]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 112 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jeanette Nuñez
|
4,734 | 66.34% | ||
| Juan D'Arce | 1,365 | 19.13% | ||
| James Patrick Guerrero | 1,037 | 14.53% | ||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Nuñez is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, Nuñez raised a total of $776,645 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 31, 2013.[4]
| Jeanette Nuñez's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Florida State House, District 119 |  |
$370,476 | |
| 2010 | Florida State House, District 112 | |
$406,169 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $776,645 | |||
2012
Nuñez won re-election to the Florida House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Nuñez raised a total of $370,476.
| Florida House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jeanette Nuñez's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Florida Republican Party | $54,397 | |||
| Hospital Corp of America | $4,000 | |||
| Florida Hospital Association | $2,000 | |||
| Florida Dental Association | $1,500 | |||
| Humana | $1,500 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $370,476 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
Nuñez won election to the Florida House of Representatives in 2010. During that election cycle, Nuñez raised a total of $406,169.
| Florida House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jeanette Nuñez's campaign in 2010 | ||||
| Florida Republican Party | $41,291 | |||
| Hospital Corp of America | $4,000 | |||
| Florida Hospital Association | $2,330 | |||
| Florida Association of Realtors | $2,000 | |||
| Florida Chamber of Commerce | $2,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2010 | $406,169 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
Personal
Nuñez and his wife Adrian have three children.
External links
- Jeanette Nunez House site
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010
- Jeanette Nunez on Facebook
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Frank Artiles (R) |
Florida House District 119 2012–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by David Rivera |
Florida House District 112 2010–2012 |
Succeeded by Jose Javier Rodriguez (D) |
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