Legislator Profile
Former Florida Senator Evelyn J. Lynn (R)
The information below was accurate during the legislator's active term.
District Address:
Suite 101
536 North Halifax Avenue
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 238-3180
Capitol Address:
416 Senate Office Bldg.
404 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5033
- Senate District:7
- First Elected:2002
- Terms Out:2012
- Party:Republican
- Delegations:Clay,Marion,Putnam,Volusia
- District Information:view district 7 map
- Legislative Service:Elected to the Senate in 2002, reelected subsequently
Republican Conference Chair, 2010-2012
House of Representatives, 1994-2002
- Born:February 2, 1930
- Moved to Florida:1960
- Religious Affiliation:Methodist
- Education:University of Florida, Ed.D., 1979
Stetson University, M.A., 1969
Queens College, B.A., 1950
- Occupation:Legislator, Consultant
- Spouse:
- Children:Karen Jans, Robert Grimm
- Grandchildren:Sara
- Affiliations:Seaside Music Theater, Sustainer Board Member and past vice chair
Stewart-Marchman Center, Honorary Board Member and past vice president
Halifax Medical Center Foundation, Board Member and past secretary
Clyatt Nursing Home Board Member and Secretary
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Volusia, Honorary Board Member
Museum of Arts and Sciences Endowment
Pioneer Settlement for the Creative Arts, Advisory Board
Art League of Daytona Beach, Trustee
Civic League of the Halifax Area
Tiger Bay Club of Volusia County
Ormond Beach Historical Trust, Member
Ormond Memorial Art Museum, Heritage Member
Bethune-Cookman College Women's Advisory Board
Volusia County Women's Network Member and past treasurer
American Association of University Women
Junior League of Daytona Beach, Citizen's Advisory Board
Arts for Complete Education/Florida Association of Arts Educators, Board Member
FUTURES Inc.
University Club
Daytona Beach Alumni Panhellenic Member and past President
Women Legislators' Lobby
Phi Delta Kappa
Alpha Delta Kappa
- Highlights:National Speaker on School Readiness, Education Reform and Children & Family Issues
International Republican Institute's Representative to Mongolia
Florida Chamber of Commerce, Top 40 Award, 1997 and 1998
Florida School Board Association, Legislator of the Year, 1998
Florida State Courts, Dependency Court Improvement Committee Special Appreciation Award 1998
ACE/FAAE Senator Bob Johnson Award for Arts Education Support 1998
The Family Source of Florida Child Abuse Prevention Award 1998
Howard A. Doolin Memorial Award for music and arts education 1998
Florida Association of Community Colleges Legislative Service Award 1997
Bethune-Cookman College Women's Advisory Board Valentine 1997
Florida Association of Rehabilitation Facilities Legislator of the Year 1997
Florida Chapter, National Women's Political Caucus Special Award 1997
District 12 Girls Initiative, Girls Leadership Award 1997
Lawrence J. Kelly Distinguished Service Award
Institute on Urban Policy and Commerce at FAMU Leadership Award
Lockheed-Martin Business Environment Award
Institute for School Innovation "Pioneer" Award
Florida Association of School Administrators Award
Embry Riddle Outstanding Speaker Award
- Former Service:Ormond Beach City Commission, 1991-1994
Florida Commission on Education Reform and Accountability
Women's Caucus, Vice Chair
Florida Commission on Responsible Fatherhood
Florida A&M University Institute on Urban Policy and Commerce, Statewide Advisory Committee
National Council of State Legislatures
American Legislative Exchange Council
National Order of Women Legislators
Governor's Education Transition Task Force
Education Commissioners' Blue Ribbon Committee
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