Bill McCollum, Republican

Current office: Attorney General

Birth place: Brooksville, FL (07/12/1944)
Home city: Longwood, FL

Education: JD, University of Florida, 1968 BA, University of Florida, 1965.

Profession: Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Navy, 1992-retired Attorney, 1973-1980 Active Duty, United States Navy, 1969-1972 Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP.

Political: Attorney General, State of Florida, 2007-present Candidate, United States Senate, Florida, 2004 Candidate, United States Senate, Florida, 2000 Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1980-2000.

Membership: Chair, Seminole County Republican Executive Committee, 1976-1980 Florida Domestic Security Advisory Panel Vice-Chairman, House Banking Committee House Judiciary Committee House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Vice-Chairman, House Republican Conference Chairman, House Subcommittee on Human Intelligence, Analysis and Counterintelligence Chairman and Founder, House Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Deals with Iran. Board of Governors, State University System, 2005-2006 President and Chairman, Healthy Florida Foundation, 2002-present American Bar Association American Legion Board of Directors, American Security Council Florida Bar Association Florida Blue Key Board of Directors, James Madison Institute Orange County Bar Association Reserve Officers Association.

First elected: 2006

Family: Wife: Ingrid; 3 Children: Andrew, Douglas, Justin.


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