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Daisy Baez's Biography

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Full Name:

Daisy Josefina Baez

Gender:

Female

Family:

1 Child: Nicole

Birth Place:

Dominican Republic

Home City:

Coral Gables, FL

Religion:

Catholic

BS, Social Work

MA, Sam Houston State University, 1995

Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 114, 2016-2017

Candidate, Florida State House of Representatives, District 114, 2014

Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2012

Member, White House Working Group, Colombian Free Trade Agreement, 2012

Member, White House Working Group, Florida Leaders on Fiscal Cliff, 2012

Former President, Democratic Hispanic Caucus, Miami Dade County

Democratic Executive Committee, Miami Dade County

Miami-Dade Democratic Party Committee Woman, Precinct #610

Member, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives, 2016-2017

Member, Health Innovation Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives, 2016-2017

Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Florida State House of Representatives, 2016-2017

Member, Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives, 2016-2017

Member, Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives, 2016-2017

Executive Director/ Founder, Dominican Health Care Association of Florida, present

Former First Cavalry Division Surgeon’s Office, United States Army

Board of Directors, Merrick House Museum in Coral Gables, present

Member, Barry University Advisory Committee for the Health Care Professions

Former Area Vice Chair, Democratic Executive Committee, Miami-Dade Democratic Party

Awards:

Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Thelma Gibson Award, Women's Chamber of Commerce, 2013
Beacon Council Finalist Award for Dominican Health Care Association of Florida
Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, AXA Advisors Business Woman of the Year Finalist Award
Miami Dade Women Chamber of Commerce, Thelma Gibson Finalist Award, 2012
Excellence Recognition Award, Acroarte/La Florida Newspaper/Ministerio de Turismo de la Republica Dominicana, Miami, 2011

Pets (include names):

Oso and Coco (dogs)

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