Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sandy Jordan 6 Children: David, Brent, Jordan, Elizabeth, John, Victoria.
Birth date: 04/27/1949
Birthplace: Charleston, WV
Home City: Orlando, FL
Religion: Baptist
Education:
BSEE, Georgia Tech, 1971.
Professional Experience:
Air Conditioning Contractor.
Political Experience:
Majority Leader, Florida State Senate, 2006-present
Senator, Florida State Senate, 1998-present
Speaker of the House, Florida State House of Representatives, 1996-1998
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1980-1998
Republican Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 1994-1996
Republican Leader Pro Tempore, Florida State House of Representatives, 1992-1994
Minority Whip, Florida State House of Representatives, 1988-1990
Minority Floor Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 1982-1984.
Organizations:
Member, Air Conditioning Contractors Association
Member, Farm Bureau
Member, Florida Reading Association
Member, Greater Orlando Association of Realtors
Member, National Federation of Independent Businessmen
Member, Nature Conservancy
Member, West Orange Chamber of Commerce.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Chair, Orange County Delegation, Florida State House of Representatives, 1985, 1991.
Committees:
Education Facilities Appropriations, Member
Judiciary, Member
Transportation, Member
Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, Member
