Florida Representative Geraldine Thompson (D)

Legislator Profile

CONTACT INFORMATION

District Address:

511 West South Street
Orlando, FL 32805-2761
Phone: (407) 245-0288

Capitol Address:
402 S. Monroe St.
1102 The Capitol
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
Phone: (850) 717-5044

Email:
Geraldine.Thompson@myfloridahouse.gov

political profile

House District:44
First Elected:2006
Terms Out:2026
Party:Democrat
Delegations:Orange
District Information:view District 44 map
Legislative Service:Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2018
Served in the Senate from 2012 until 2016
Served in the House from 2006 until 2012
Democratic Leader pro tempore 2008-2010

PERSONAL INFO

Born:November 18, 1948, New Orleans, LA
Moved to Florida:1955
Religious Affiliation:Baptist
Education:Miami-Dade Community College, AA, 1968; University of Miami, Bachelor of Education, 1970; Florida State University, MS, 1973
Occupation:Museum Founder, Retired College Administrator
Spouse:Emerson R. Thompson, Jr. of Jacksonville, Florida
Children:Laurise A. Thomas, Emerson R. Thompson III, Elizabeth R. Thompson
Grandchildren:Jasmyne N. James, Imani G. Thomas, Kiara R. Thompson, Symone P. Thompson
Affiliations:New Day Enterprises Inc., Founder
Orange County Branch NAACP, current member
The Association to Preserve African American Society, History and Tradition, Inc., current member and founding President
The Central Florida YMCA, current Board member
The Holocaust Memorial and Education Center, current Board member
The Orlando Performing Arts Center, current Board member
The West Orange Health Care District, past Board member
Former Service:Florida Commission on Human Relations Commissioner
Orange County Educational Facilities Authority

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