Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 10, 2017-2023

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, 2022

Former Member, Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, National Security Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Defense Intelligence and Warfighter Support (DIWS), United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security, United States House of Representatives

Member, Homeland Security Committee, United States House of Represenatatives, 2017-2022

Chair, Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, United States House of Represenatatives, 2021-2022

Member, Judiciary Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2019-2022

Member, Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Member, Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Member, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, United States House of Representatives, 2019-2022

Member, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2017-2018

Chief, Orlando Police Department, 2007-2012

Commander, Special Operations, Orlando Police Force

Police Officer, Orlando Police Department, 1984-2007

Member, Florida Bar Citizen Board, present

Member, International Association of Chiefs of Police, present

Member, National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives, present

Member, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, present

Member, Orlando Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, present

Member, Saint Mark A.M.E Church, present

Member, The Links, Incorporated, present

Member, United Way Board, present

Member, Federal Judicial Nominating Commission

Former Co-Chair, Florida Gang Intervention Regional Task Force

Member, Florida Police Chiefs Legislative Committee

Former Executive Vice President, International Association of Airport and Seaport Police

Member, NAACP

Member, National Congress of Black Women

Founder, Operation Free Palms

Founder, Operation Positive Direction

Awards:

Board of Trustees' Award for Overall Excellence

Father's Name:

James

Father's Occupation:

Janitor

Mother's Name:

Elouise.

Mother's Occupation:

Maid

Priority Issues:

* Expanding background checks to keep guns out of the hands of terrorists, criminals and the mentally ill.

* Protecting the Affordable Care Act that provides health care to millions of Americans.

* Working to increase our high school graduation rates while supporting President Obama's free community college program and making college more affordable for everyone -- especially students in need.

* Fighting to protect Social Security and Medicare for our seniors who count on those programs when they retire.