Daniel Webster (11)

Daniel Alan Webster, born on April 27, 1949, in Charleston, West Virginia, is a Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 11th Congressional District since 2017. He has a long history of public service, including roles in both the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate. Webster is known for his commitment to conservative principles, particularly in areas such as education reform and fiscal responsibility. He is married to Sandra "Sandy" Webster, and together they have six children and numerous grandchildren.

Education and Political Experience

• Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, 1971.

• Political Experience:

  • Representative, U.S. House of Representatives, Florida's 11th District, 2017–present.
  • Representative, U.S. House of Representatives, Florida's 10th District, 2013–2017.
  • Representative, U.S. House of Representatives, Florida's 8th District, 2011–2013.
  • Majority Leader, Florida State Senate, 2006–2008.
  • Senator, Florida State Senate, 1998–2008.
  • Speaker, Florida House of Representatives, 1996–1998.
  • Representative, Florida House of Representatives, 1980–1998.

Throughout his career, Webster has been recognized for his leadership and dedication to public service, including becoming the first Republican Speaker of the Florida House in 122 years.