Lee Constantine Profession: Florida State Senator, 22nd District

Sen. Lee Constantine currently serves as a member of the Republican Party and is serving his third term, having been elected first in 2000, then re-elected in 2002, 2004 and 2006.

A native of Wilmington, Delaware, Lee Constantine was born November 6, 1952. He moved to Florida in 1958 and was raised in Altamonte Springs. Constantine earned a B.A. in Communications from the University of Central Florida in 1974. At UCF, he was active in the Student Government Association, serving successively as student body vice president and president.

Current Office: State Senate
Current District: 22
Party: Republican

Education:
BA, Communications, University of Central Florida, 1974.

Professional Experience:
Real Estate Consultant/Broker.

Political Experience:
Senator, Florida State Senate, 2001-present
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1992-2000
City Commissioner, Altamonte Springs, 1978-1992
Deputy Mayor, Altamonte Springs, 1979-1992
Mayor, Altamonte Springs, 1981.

Organizations:
Founder/President, Charity Challenge, present
University Central Florida Advisory Council, Department of Public Administration, present
Volunteer, 'The Dividends' School, present
Member, Florida Hospital Foundation Board, present
Member, Kappa Sigma Fraternity, present
Member, Rotary Club, present
Member, Tiger Bay Club of Orlando, present
Member, Families Together Board, 1986-1988
Member, Seminole County Expressway Authority, 1983-1986
Chair, Seminole Community Action Agency, 1980-1981
President, University of Central Florida Booster's Association, 1975-1977.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Commission on Local Government II, 1996-1998
Chair, Orange County Legislative Delegation, 1995-1996
Chair, Seminole County Legislative Delegation, 1994-1995
Chair, No Casinos in Florida Seminole County, 1994
Republican Party of Florida Environment/Land Use Study Commission, 1993
Member/Chair, East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 1985-1992
Member/Chair, Florida League of Cities Municipal Finance & Taxation Committee, 1984-1992.

Committees:
Education Pre-K - 12, Member
Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Chair
Higher Education Appropriations, Member
Judiciary, Chair
Legislative Budget Commission, Member
Public Counsel Oversight, Co-Chair
Public Service Commission Oversight, Member
Rules, Member
Transportation, Member