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Jeanette Nuñez

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Jeanette Nuñez
Florida House Of Representatives District 112
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'sFlorida international University (1994)
Master'sFlorida international University (1998)
Personal
BirthdayJune 6, 1972
Place of birthMiami, Florida
ProfessionHealthcare, Vice President External Affairs
ReligionCatholic
Websites
Office website

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Jeanette Nuñez (b. June 6, 1972) is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives. She has represented district 112 since 2010.

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

2011-2012

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

  • Economic Affairs
  • Subcommittee on Business and Consumer Affairs
  • Subcommittee on Government Operations (Appropriations)
  • Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Access
  • Subcommittee on K-20 Competitiveness

Elections

2010

See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2010


Nuñez defeated Sandra Ruiz (D) and Robert H. Van Name (NPA) in the November 2 general election.[1]

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.[2]

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

2010

Nuñez raised $406,169 in contributions for her 2010 campaign as of July 8, 2011.[3] However, only 12 out of her 13 campaign finance reports have been filed.

Her largest contributors were:

Donor Amount
Florida Republican Party $41,291
Hospital Corporation of America $4,000
Florida Chamber of Commerce $2,500
Florida Hospital Association $2,330
Florida Association of Realtors $2,000

Personal

Nuñez and his wife Adrian have three children.

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Political offices
Preceded by
David Rivera
Florida House District 112
2010–present
Succeeded by
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