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Anna Holliday "Holly" Benson is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives. In November 2000,Benson became the first Republican elected to the District 3 seat,succeeding Democrat DeeDee Ritchie. On December 28,2006,Florida's Governor-elect Charlie Crist appointed Benson to the position of Secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. On December 31,2006,Benson resigned from the Florida House of Representatives,ending her legislative service to the State of Florida. In February,2008,Florida Governor Charlie Crist appointed Benson to the position of Secretary of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
Bradley L. Dee is an American politician from Utah. He was a Republican member of the Utah State House,representing the state's 11th house district in Ogden from January 2003 through January 2017. He retired from office after choosing not to seek re-election in 2016.
William Walter "Bill" Mercer is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 46th district. He previously served as the United States Attorney for the District of Montana,as well as principal associate deputy attorney general for the United States Department of Justice. Mercer was nominated by President George W. Bush as Associate Attorney General and served in the position in an acting capacity,but resigned before his confirmation hearing could take place.
Douglas E. Cordier is an American politician and educator who served a single term in the Montana House of Representatives,representing the 3rd legislative district of Montana from 2007 to 2009 as a Democrat.
Franke Wilmer is an academic and a politician. She was a Democratic member of the Montana House of Representatives,representing Districts 63 and 64 from 2007 to 2015. Before first running for office in 2006,Wilmer was appointed to chair the Montana Human Rights Commission by Governor Schweitzer in 2005. She received both a master's and PhD from the University of Maryland in 1990 and is currently Professor Emerita of Political Science at Montana State University.
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Matthew Martin Rosendale Sr. is an American politician and former real estate developer representing Montana's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. A Member of the Republican Party,Rosendale served in the Montana House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013,and in the Montana Senate from 2013 to 2017. From 2015 to 2017,he served as Senate majority leader. Rosendale was elected Montana state auditor in 2016 and held that position from 2017 to 2020. Rosendale ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014 and for the U.S. Senate in 2018. He was elected to represent Montana's at-large congressional district in 2020. After Montana regained its second House seat in the 2020 census,Rosendale was elected to represent the new 2nd congressional district in 2022.
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