Ron Klein
American politician and lawyer (born 1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the former Florida politician. For the White House Chief of Staff, see Ron Klain. For others with similar names, see Ron Klein (disambiguation).
Ronald Jason Klein (/ˈklaɪn/ KLYNE; born July 10, 1957) is an American politician and lawyer who is a former member of the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 22nd congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party and chairs the Jewish Democratic Council of America.[1] He previously served in the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate. He is currently employed by the law firm Holland & Knight.[2]
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Ron Klein | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 22nd district | |
In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Clay Shaw |
Succeeded by | Allen West |
Minority Leader of the Florida Senate | |
In office 2002–2004 | |
Preceded by | Tom Rossin |
Succeeded by | Les Miller |
Member of the Florida Senate | |
In office November 5, 1996 – November 7, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Robert Wexler |
Succeeded by | Ted Deutch |
Constituency | 28th district (1996-2002) 30th district (2002-2007) |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 89th district | |
In office November 3, 1992 – November 5, 1996 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Graber |
Succeeded by | Barry Silver |
Personal details | |
Born | Ronald Jason Klein (1957-07-10) July 10, 1957 (age 66) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Dori Dragin |
Residence | Boca Raton, Florida |
Education | Ohio State University (BA) Case Western Reserve University (JD) |
Occupation | Attorney |
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