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Jeanette Nuñez's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

The Capitol
400 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0001

Full Name:

Jeanette M. Nuñez

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Adrian; 3 Children: Megan, Justin, Jason

Birth Date:

06/06/1972

Birth Place:

Miami, FL

Home City:

Miami, FL

Religion:

Christian

MA, Public Administration, Florida International University, 1998

BA, International Relations and Political Science, Florida International University, 1994

Lieutenant Governor, State of Florida, 2019-present

Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 119, 2010-2018

Speaker Pro Tempore, Florida State Legislature, 2016-2018

Deputy Whip, Florida State House of Representatives, 2011-2012

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Florida Hospital Association Uninsured Taskforce, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health Quality Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Redistricting Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Select Committee on Collective Bargaining, Florida State Legislature

Former Member, Rules & Policy Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Business and Consumer Affairs, Florida State House of Representatives

Owner, OnPoint Strategies, 2013-present

Former Advisor, College of Business, Florida International University

Former Adjunct Professor, College of Public Health, Florida International University

Vice President of Community Affairs, Kendall Regional Medical Center/Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, Hospital Corporation of America, 2010-2013

Former Vice President of Government Affairs, Jackson Health System, 2006-2010

Former State Director for Government Relations, Jackson Health System, 2004-2006

Legislative Aide, State Senator Alex Diaz de la Portilla, 1995-2004

Member, Christ Fellowship West Kendall Campus, present

Member, Florida International University Alumni Association, present

Member, Good Shepherd Catholic Church, present

Board Member, Kristi House, present

Member, National Assessment Governing Board, present

Member, Women's Healthcare Executive Network, present

Member, Constitution Revision Commission

Former Member, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce

Participant, Leadership Miami

Former Member, Statewide Council of Human Trafficking

Awards:

Hispanic Woman of Distinction of South Florida, 2007

Hobbies or Special Talents:

photography, spending time with family

Priority Issues:

TAXES

Lowering taxes for individuals and businesses, in order for you to keep your hard earned tax dollars

EDUCATION

Enhancing our education system, from early learning through our colleges and universities

JOBS

Improving Florida's economy and creating jobs

SAFETY

Protecting our children, our seniors, our developmentally disabled and our veterans

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