Sam Greco | |
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Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 19th district | |
Assumed office November 5, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Paul Renner |
Personal details | |
Born | Samuel Anthony Greco August 14,1992 St. Augustine,Florida,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Elanda Greco (m. 2023) |
Residence(s) | St. Augustine, Florida, U.S. |
Alma mater | Georgetown University (BS, JD) |
Occupation |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | |
Years of service | 2018–present |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | Judge Advocate General's Corps |
Awards | National Defense Service Medal |
Samuel Anthony Greco (born August 14, 1992) [1] is an American politician, attorney, and naval officer who currently serves as a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives representing the 19th district, which comprises all of Flagler County and the southeastern portion of St. Johns County, including both the cities of St. Augustine and Palm Coast. [2] [3]
Greco joined the Judge Advocate General's Corps in 2018 and served on active duty from 2019 to 2024. [4] He is currently a lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve. [5]
After winning the August primary in a landslide, [6] [7] [8] Greco was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in November 2024. [9] He was endorsed by Governor Ron DeSantis during his campaign. [10] He was officially sworn into office on November 19, 2024. [11]
Greco attended Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut, where he served as student council president before graduating in 2011. [12] He graduated from Georgetown University in 2015, and later received his JD from Georgetown in 2019. [13] Greco is Catholic. He married his wife, Elanda, in 2023. [14] They live in St. Augustine, Florida.
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