Ronda Storms
Ronda Storms (Republican Party) was a member of the Florida State Senate, representing District 10. Storms assumed office in 2006. Storms left office in 2012.
Storms (Republican Party) ran for election to the Florida House of Representatives to represent District 59. Storms lost in the Republican primary on August 28, 2018.
Storms is a former Republican member of the Florida State Senate, representing 10 from 2006 to 2012. She was County Commissioner for District 10 from 1998 to 2006.
Storms was a Campaign Volunteer for the following politicians: President George W. Bush, President George Bush, Former State Senator Malcolm Beard, Former State Representatives Deborah Tamargo, Chris Cors, Buddy Johnson, Congressman Mike Bilirakis and Bob Dole for President.
Biography
Storms earned her A.A. from the University of South Florida, her B.A. in English Education from the University of South Florida and her J.D. from Stetson University College of Law. Her professional experience includes working as an English Teacher at Bloomingdale High School and attorney.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Storms served on these committees:
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Chair
- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
- Community Affairs
- Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
- Reapportionment
- Transportation
- Joint Committee on Public Counsel Oversight
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Storms served on these committees:
- Banking and Insurance Committee, Florida State Senate
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate
- Community Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate
- Education Pre-K - 12 Committee, Florida State Senate
- Finance and Tax Committee, Florida State Senate
- Rules Committee, Florida State Senate
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Florida House of Representatives District 59
Adam Hattersley defeated Joe Wicker in the general election for Florida House of Representatives District 59 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Adam Hattersley (D)  | 51.5 | 33,825 |
 | Joe Wicker (R) | 48.5 | 31,883 | |
| Total votes: 65,708 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 59
Adam Hattersley advanced from the Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 59 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Adam Hattersley |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 59
Joe Wicker defeated Ronda Storms in the Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 59 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joe Wicker | 54.2 | 6,999 |
 | Ronda Storms | 45.8 | 5,906 | |
| Total votes: 12,905 | |||
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2012
- See also: Florida State Senate elections, 2012
Storms was initially planing on running in the 2012 election for Florida State Senate District 12. Her name failed to appear on official candidate lists.[1]
2010
- See also: Florida State Senate elections, 2010
Storms won re-election to the 10th District seat in 2010. She did not have any opposition in the August 24 primary and defeated write-in candidate Victoria Brake in the November 2, 2010 general election. No Democrats filed to run for the District 10 seat.[2]
| Florida State Senate, District 10 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Ronda Storms (R)
|
109,846 | 99.40% | ||
| Victoria Brake (Write-in) | 661 | 0.60% | ||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Storms won re-election to the 10th District Seat in the Florida State Senate, defeating challengers Stephen Gorham (D) and Victoria Brake (WRI). Storms raised $584,467 for her campaign, while Gorham raised $125,602. Brake raised nothing.
| Florida State Senate, District 10 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Ronda Storms (R)
|
68,175 | 52.1% | ||
| Stephen Gorham (D) | 62,756 | 47.9% | ||
| Victoria Brake (WRI) | 10 | 0.0% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Storms and her husband, David, have one child.
See also
- Florida State Legislature
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Florida House of Representatives elections, 2018
- Florida House of Representatives
- Florida State Senate
- Florida Senate Committees
- Florida state legislative districts
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Florida State Legislature
- Project Vote Smart Ronda Storms candidate summary
- Project Vote Smart Ronda Storms biography page
- Ronda Storms Facebook page
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Florida Senate, District 10 2006–2012 |
Succeeded by David Simmons (R) |
