Senator, Florida State Senate, District 31, 2022-present

Candidate, Florida State Senate, District 31, 2024

Senator, Florida State Senate, District 25, 2018-2022

Candidate, Florida State Senate, District 31, 2022

Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 83, 2000-2008; 2010-2018

Member, Appropriations Committee

Member, Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee

Member, Education Postsecondary Committee

Member, Environment and Natural Resources Committee

Vice Chair, Health Policy Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

Chair, Subcommittee on Higher Education

Member, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, Florida State Senate, present

Chair, Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, Florida State Senate, present

Member, Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate, present

Member, Committee on Appropriations, Florida State Senate, present

Member, Committee on Education Postsecondary, Florida State Senate, present

Member, Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, Florida State Senate, present

Vice Chair, Committee on Health Policy, Florida State Senate, present

Member, Rules Committee, Florida State Senate, present

Former Chair, Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Health Policy Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Public Counsel Oversight, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Military and Veterans Affairs and Space Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Florida State Senate

Chief Executive Officer, Health Information Technology Strategies, Limited Liability Company, 2012-present

Business Manager/Health Care Administrator, James E. Harrell, Medical Doctor Professional Association, 1995-present

Former Latin American History Instructor, Indian River Community College

Former Spanish Teacher, Martin County School District

Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer, James E. Harrell, Medical Doctor, Professional Association, 1981-2001

President/Chief Executive Officer, The Breast Imaging Center, 1990-1995

Founding Board Member/Former President, Hibiscus Children's Center, 1985-present

Member, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saint Lucie, present

Board Member, Lighthouse Habitat for Humanity, present

Former Elder/Deacon/Lay Reader, First Presbyterian Church

Former Member, Marion County Republican Executive Committee

State Chair, Florida Medical Association, Alliance-Legislative Communications Network, 1998-2000

President/Vice President/Founding Board Member, Hibiscus Children's Center Guild, 1995-1997

Member, Allapattah Ranch Acquisition Study Committee, 1996

Former Board Member/President, The Barn Theater, 1994

Former Board Member/President, Tri County Training Employment Community, 1985

Names of Grandchildren:

James, Jupiter, Justice, Nicole, Anna, Aaron, Tyler, Nicholas

Number of Grandchildren:

8