Will Kendrick, born April 10, 1960 in Apalachicola, Florida

Apalachicola, Florida

Apalachicola is a city in Franklin County, Florida, on US 98 about southwest of Tallahassee. The population was 2,334 at the 2000 census. The 2005 census estimated the city's population at 2,340...

, was a four-term member of the Florida House of Representatives

Florida House of Representatives

The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The House is composed of 120 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 156,677.The House convenes at...

. He was first elected to the Florida House in November 2000 as Democrat

Democratic Party (United States)

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. He switched to the Republican Party

Republican Party (United States)

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 in 2006. He currently serves as chairman of the Committee on Conservation and State Lands in the Florida House of Representatives. When he is finished serving his current term in the House of Representatives, he intended to pursue the position of superintendent of Franklin County School District. Term litted out, he was succeeded by Leonard L. Bembry

Leonard L. Bembry

Leonard L. Bembry is a Democratic politician who serves as the District 10 member of the Florida House of Representatives....

, a Democrat and native Floridian born in Jasper, Florida

Jasper, Florida

Jasper is a city in Hamilton County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,780 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 1,848 . It is the county seat of Hamilton County. The United Methodist Church in Jasper, Florida is on the National Register...

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