| Full Name: | Christopher 'Chris' L. Smith |
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| Office: | State Senate (FL) - District 31, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2016 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Desorae; 2 Children: Christopher, Christian |
| Birth Date: | 03/15/1970 |
| Birth Place: | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Home City: | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Religion: | Baptist |
JD, Florida State University School of Law, 1995
BS, Political Science, Johnson C. Smith University, 1992
Senator, Florida State Senate, 2008-present
Minority Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 2004-2006
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1998-2006
Democratic House Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 2004-2006
Member, Planning and Zoning Board, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1995
Member, Executive Committee, Democratic Party, Broward County
Attorney, Johnson, Anselmo, Murdoch, Burke and George, Practicing Attorneys, present
Assistant Coach, Lauderdale Lions Tackle Football Team
Head Coach, Fort Lauderdale Flag Football Team
Founder, Annual Chris Smith Football Classic
Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Zeta Alpha Lambda Chapter
Member, Broward Workforce Development Board
Member, Dorsey-Riverbend Homeowner's Association
Member, Advisory Board, Florida Martin Luther King, Jr. Institute for Nonviolence
Member, Board of Directors, Fort Lauderdale Community Development Corporation Incorporated
Member, Fort Lauderdale Downtown Council
Member, Board of Directors, Friends of Children, Youth, and Families Incorporated
Member, Johnson C. Smith University, Gold Coast Alumni Chapter
Member, Board of Directors, Museum of Discovery and Science
Youth Advisor, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Capitol Email
smith.chris.web@flsenate.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.flsenate.gov/Senators/s31
Capitol
200 Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
Phone: 850-487-5031
District
2151 Northwest 6th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Phone: 954-321-2705
Fax: 954-321-2707
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