Randy Maggard

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Randy Maggard
File:Randy Maggard.jpg
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
Assumed office
June 18, 2019[1]
Preceded byDanny Burgess
Constituency38th district (2019–2022)
54th district (2022–present)
Personal details
Born (1963-07-04) July 4, 1963 (age 62)[2]
PartyRepublican
SpouseColleen[2]
Children3[2]
Residence(s)Dade City, Florida, U.S.[2]
Alma materPasco-Hernando State College (AA)[2]

Randy Maggard (born July 4, 1963) is an American politician. He is a Republican representing the 54th district in the Florida House of Representatives.

Early life

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Maggard was born in Dade City, Florida. He earned an Associate degree from Pasco-Hernando State College in 1983.

Personal life

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He and his wife, Colleen, have three children and live in Dade City.[2]

Political career

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Maggard was chairman of the Republican Party of Pasco from 2006 to 2012.[2]

In 2019, Maggard ran in a special election to fill the 38th district's seat in the Florida House of Representatives, after former Rep. Danny Burgess was appointed head of the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs.[1] Maggard defeated David McCallister in the Republican primary with 61.9% of the primary, and won the general election against Democrat Kelly Smith with 55.6% of the vote.[3]

Maggard sits on the following committees:[4]

  • Business & Professions Subcommittee
  • Health Quality Subcommittee
  • Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
  • Joint Select Committee on Collective Bargaining
  • Local Administration Subcommittee

Electoral record

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2018 Republican primary election: Florida House of Representatives, District 38[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randy Maggard 4,521 61.9%
Republican David McCallister 2,784 38.1%
2018 general election: Florida House of Representatives, District 38[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randy Maggard 9,617 55.6%
Democratic Kelly Smith 7,685 44.4%

References

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