Andrew P. Learned | |
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| Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 59th district | |
| In office November 3, 2020 [1] –November 8, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Adam Hattersley |
| Succeeded by | Danny Alvarez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 4,1986 [2] Sarasota,Florida,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Amanda |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Brandon,Florida |
| Education | University of Tampa (BA) |
| Alma mater | University of Tampa (BA) [3] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | |
| Rank | Lieutenant Commander [4] |
Andrew P. Learned is an American politician. He is a Democrat who represented the 59th district in the Florida House of Representatives for a single two-year term before losing re-election in 2022.
Learned holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Tampa. [2] Learned served in the United States Navy for four years [3] before transferring to the United States Navy Reserve in 2013. [4] He deployed to the Middle East three times. [2]
In 2018,Learned ran for election to represent Florida's 15th Congressional District,placing second in a three-way Democratic primary. [5]
In 2020,he ran to represent the 59th district in the Florida House of Representatives. He was unopposed in the Democratic primary,and narrowly defeated Republican Michael Owen in the general election. [1]
In 2022,Learned ran for re-election in the 69th district but lost to Republican Danny Alvarez by a 14 point margin. [1] [6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kristen Carlson | 24,498 | 53.4% | |
| Democratic | Andrew Learned | 14,509 | 31.6% | |
| Democratic | Raymond Pena | 6,912 | 15.1% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrew Learned | 45,683 | 50.7% | |
| Republican | Michael Owen | 44,413 | 49.3% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Danny Alvarez | 34,570 | 57.1% | |
| Democratic | Andrew Learned | 25,984 | 42.9% | |