Cindy Lerner | |
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Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 119th district | |
In office 2000–2002 | |
Preceded by | John F. Cosgrove |
Succeeded by | Juan C. Zapata |
Personal details | |
Born | Norfolk,Virginia,U.S. | August 21,1952
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3 [1] |
Alma mater | Newcomb College of Tulane University Emory University School of Law |
Cindy Lerner (born August 21,1952) [1] is an American politician. [2] [3] She served as a Democratic member for the 119th district of the Florida House of Representatives. [4] [5]
Lerner was born in Norfolk,Virginia,and moved to Florida in 1960. [1] She attended Newcomb College of Tulane University,earning her bachelor's degree in 1974. [1] She then attended Emory University School of Law,where she earned her Juris Doctor degree in 1978. [1] In 2000,Lerner won the election for the 119th district of the Florida House of Representatives. [4] She succeeded John F. Cosgrove. [4] In 2002,Lerner was succeeded by Juan C. Zapata for the 119th district. [4]
Lerner wrote a column for The Huffington Post in 2012. [6]
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