Lisa Polak Edgar
| Lisa Polak Edgar | ||
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| Florida Public Service Commission | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Leadership | ||
| Chair, Florida Public Service Commission | ||
| 2006-2010 | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $125,000 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Appointed | 2005 | |
| Appointed by | Governor Jeb Bush | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Florida State University (1985) | |
| J.D. | Florida State University School of Law (1988) | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | United Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Edgar served as Deputy Secretary for Planning and Management in the Florida Department of Environmental Protection from 1990-2005. Additionally, she has been Senior Cabinet Aide at the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Professor at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Staff Counsel/Legislative Analyst for Florida Senate Committees on Reapportionment and Regulated Industries, and Chief Analyst on Environmental Policy in the Governor's Office of Policy and Budget.[2]
Education
- JD, Florida State University School of Law, 1988
- BA, Political Science, Florida State University, 1985
Political career
Florida Public Service Commission (2005-Present)
Edgar served as Chair of the Florida Public Service Commission from 2006 to 2010.[2]
Appointments
2013
Edgar was re-appointed to a third four-year term on the Florida Public Service Commission by Gov. Rick Scott (R) on September 21, 2012. While some 20 candidates initially sought the post, the PSC Nominating Council submitted four candidates to the governor. The other three included former state Rep. Ken Littlefield, Luz Weinberg and Donald Polmann.[3][4]
2009
Gov. Charlie Crist re-appointed Edgar to a four-year term in 2009, ending on January 1, 2013.[1]
2005
Edgar was first appointed to the Florida Public Service Commission in 2005 by Gov. Jeb Bush (R).
Recent news
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- PSC incumbents draw 22 challengers; 6 from Northeast Florida - Business Journal
- Weekend: Your guide to entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania - Scranton Times-Tribune
- Edwards, Charles Lanara (Dalton) - The Chattanoogan
- Real estate transactions: June 10, 2013 - Bradenton Herald
- Three grade-school boys allegedly forced third-grader to perform oral sex on them - Daily Caller
- Track Cats Trek to Eugene for NCAA Championships - Arizonawildcats.com
- a blog from - The Progressive Pulse
- Sally Courtney - Jamestown Post Journal
- Supreme Court rules that state can refuse to foot prosecutor's legal bill - Chicago Tribune
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See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida Public Service Commission, "Commissioner Lisa Polak Edgar," accessed August 17, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Project Vote Smart, "Commissioner Lisa Polak Edgar's Biography," accessed September 19, 2012
- ↑ Sunshine State News, "Lisa Edgar, 20 Others Seek PSC Post," June 18, 2012
- ↑ The Republic, "Gov. Rick Scott reappoints Lisa Edgar to 3rd term on Florida Public Service Commission," September 21, 2012
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