Florida Senator Geraldine F. ''Geri'' Thompson (D)

Legislator Profile

CONTACT INFORMATION

District Address:
Suite 205
511 W. South Street
Orlando, FL 32805
(407) 245-0194

Capitol Address:
205 Senate Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5015

Email:
thompson.geraldine.web@flsenate.gov

political profile

Senate District:15
First Elected:2006
Terms Out:2032
Party:Democrat
Delegations:Orange
District Information:District map
Legislative Service:Elected to the Senate 2022, reelected subsequently, prior Senate 2012-2016
House of Representatives 2006-2012, 2018-2022

PERSONAL INFO

Born:New Orleans, Louisiana
Moved to Florida:1955
Religious Affiliation:Baptist
Education: Florida State University, M.S., 1973
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Miami, Bachelor of Education, 1970
Teaching Intern
Miami Dade College, A.A., 1968
Wrote for college newspaper
Occupation:Retired College Administrator, Museum Founder
Spouse:Emerson R. Thompson, Jr. of Windermere, FL
Children:Laurise, Emerson, Elizabeth
Grandchildren:Jasmyne, Imani, Kiara, Symone, Jacqueline, Julia
Affiliations:Florida Black Caucus of State Legislators
National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Links, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Association to Preserve African American Society, History and Tradition, Inc.
Orlando Children's Trust
Highlights: League of Women Voters Champion for Democracy
Democratic Women's Club Legislator of the Year
Alpha Phi Alpha Drum Major for Justice Award
Urban League Lifetime Achievement Award
City of Orlando Inductee to Civil Rights Wall of Fame
Orlando Human Relations Civil Rights Award
Trailblazer's Awardee
Former Service:Member and former Chair of the Florida Commission on Human Relations

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