Ron Reagan (Florida representative)

This article is about the Florida state representative. For the former president of the United States, see Ronald Reagan. For the political commentator and son of former president, see Ron Reagan. For others, see Reagan (surname).
Ron Reagan
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 67 district
In office
2002-2010
Personal details
Born Ronald Reagan
(1954-07-11) July 11, 1954
Norfolk, Virginia
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Lynn Corsi
Residence Bradenton, Florida
Occupation Insurance agent, politician
Profession Marketing Executive

Ronald Reagan is a Bradenton, Florida insurance agent and Republican politician who served as the representative for District 67 in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. He was first elected in 2002, and was re-elected to three successive terms. He was the majority whip. He chaired the Committee on Insurance and the Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council. He was termed-out in 2010.

Reagan was born in Norfolk, Virginia on July 11, 1954 and came to Florida in 1973. He received his Associate of Arts degree from Manatee Community College. In 1977, he attended the University of South Florida. In 2002, after winning the primary with 69% of the vote, he defeated a Libertarian and a write in candidate, running on a platform of local control for education and growth issues.[1] In 2004, he won re-election unopposed.[2]

Since leaving the Florida legislature, Reagan has been Director of National Advocacy and Outreach for the National Coalition for Safer Roads (NCSR), a Texas nonprofit supported by American Traffic Solutions of Scottsdale, Arizona, a manufacturer and operator of red light camera systems.[3]

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