J. D. Alexander

Infobox State Senator
name=J.D. Alexander

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state_senate=Florida
state=Florida
district=17th
term=2003 -
preceded=
succeeded=Incumbent
date of birth=birth date and age|1959|07|16
place of birth=Lejeune, North Carolina
date of death=
place of death=
spouse=Cindy Monroe
profession=citrus grower
religion=Presbyterian
party=Republican|

J.D. Alexander is a Republican member of the Florida Senate, representing the 17th District since 2003. Previously he was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 1999 through 2002.

Alexander moved with his family to Florida in 1961 and received his BS degree from the University of Florida in 1981. He is the grandson of Ben Hill Griffin, Jr., a Florida cracker and also a former Florida State Senator. His great-grandfather, Napoleon B. Broward, served as Governor of Florida from 1905-1909. Father of two daughters(Keaton, Britton) and husband(Cindy)

External links

* [http://www.flsenate.gov/legislators/s17 Florida State Legislature - Senator JD Alexander] official government website
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=1603 Project Vote Smart - Senator J.D. Alexander (FL)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - JD Alexander
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20069&c=435802 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20049&c=404079 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20029&c=19732 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20009&c=349383 2000] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=19989&c=349028 1998] campaign contributions