Katherine Waldron

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Katherine Waldron is an American politician who has been serving in the Florida House of Representatives since 2022. A Democrat, she represents the 93rd district. [1] She served two terms as Port of Palm Beach commissioner from 2017 to 2022. [2]

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References

  1. "Katherine Waldron - 2022 - 2024 ( Speaker Renner )". www.myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  2. Milian, Jorge (20 October 2022). "Public education among issues dividing candidates seeking new Florida House District 93 seat". The Palm Beach Post .