Josie Tomkow | |
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Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 39th district | |
Assumed office May 1, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Neil Combee |
Personal details | |
Born | October 15,1995 |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Polk City,Florida,U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Florida (BA) |
Occupation | Cattle rancher |
Website | josietomkow.com |
Josie Tomkow (born October 15,1995) is a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 39th House district,which includes parts of Osceola and Polk counties.
Tomkow defeated Jennifer Spath in a special Republican primary for the vacant 39th House district seat on February 20,2018. [1] Tomkow then won the May 1,2018 special election,defeating Democrat Ricky Shirah with 59.9% of the vote. [2] At the time of her election to the House,Tomkow was 22 years old.
Tomkow again defeated Shirah by a similar margin in the November 6,2018 general election. [3]
Based on a review of 2018 traffic citations,questions have been raised whether Tomkow meets residency requirements to hold her seat. [4]
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