Philip Griffitts | |
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| Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 6th district district | |
| Assumed office November 8, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Jay Trumbull |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1971 (age 52–53) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Laura Griffitts [1] |
| Children | 2 [1] |
| Alma mater | Florida State University |
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Griffitts is the son of Philip Griffitts Sr.,a former mayor of Panama City Beach,Florida. [2] He attended Florida State University. [1] [4]
In August 2022,Griffitts defeated Brian Clowdus in the Republican primary election for the 6th district of the Florida House of Representatives. He was elected to represent the 6th district on November 8,2022,succeeding Jay Trumbull. [5]
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