Aaron Bean

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Bean announced his candidacy to represent Florida's 4th district in Congress on June 3, 2022. [9] He campaigned on lowering inflation and securing the southern border of the U.S. [1] He defeated two opponents in the Republican primary with 68% of the vote. [10] In the general election, Bean defeated Democratic nominee LaShonda Holloway with 60% of the vote. [1] [11]

Committee assignments

For the 118th Congress: [12]

Caucus memberships

Tenure

Syria

In 2023, Bean was among 47 Republicans to vote in favor of H.Con.Res. 21 which directed President Joe Biden to remove U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days. [14] [15]

Israel

Bean voted to provide Israel with support following 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. [16] [17]

Personal life

Bean is married to Abby Bean (née Bradley) of Green Cove Springs. They have three sons: Bradley, Gray, and Walker. [18]

Bean is Protestant. [19] [20]

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  2. ↑ "NRA-PVF | Florida". NRA-PVF. Archived from the original on November 4, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ↑ Dixon, Matt (August 14, 2012). "No contest in Florida Senate 4: Aaron Bean crushes Mike Weinstein". Florida Times-Union . Retrieved May 23, 2014.
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Aaron Bean
Rep. Aaron Bean official photo, 118th Congress.jpg
Official portrait, 2023
Member of the U.S.HouseofRepresentatives
from Florida's 4th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Florida House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 12th district
2000–2008		Succeeded by
Florida Senate
Preceded by Member of the Florida Senate
from the 4th district
2012–2023		Succeeded by
Preceded by President pro tempore of the Florida Senate
2020–2023		Succeeded by
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 4th congressional district
2023–present		Incumbent
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Preceded by United States representatives by seniority
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