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 Bill Nelson is democrat and a
Senate candidate for the state of
Florida.

Bill Nelson
Democratic Party
Before Politics
In 1965, Bill Nelson received a Bachelor of
Arts in Political Science from Yale
University. That same year, Bill Nelson
began his military career and joined the
U.S Army Reserve. For six years, Bill Nelson
served the U.S Army Reserve, and served
actively for two years.
Ending his military career, Bill
Nelson quickly started his
career of politics. In 1972,
Nelson was elected for
Florida House of
Representatives. He won
reelection in 1974 and 1976.
 2000: Ran for U.S Senate seat & won

2006: Transferred about $16.5 Million

in campaign funds & won the Senate
election

2012: won the Senate seat again

Political Services
Nelson is seen as a moderate Democrat.
Bill Nelson himself described himself as
a centrist during campaigns, and was
characterised by others as a socialist.
 Date of birth: Sept. 29, 1942
Born and raised in Florida, Bill
Nelson was born as the only child
of Née Nelson and Clarence
Personal Life William Nelson. Bill Nelson,
currently is a father of two, and
husband to Grace Cavert.
Where was he born? For college, Bill Nelson attended
Is he married? University of Virginia School of
What college did he go to? Law, Yale University, and
University of Florida.
 The following is a list of
committees Bill Nelson has
participated in:

- Committee of Armed Services

Affiliations -
-
Committee on the Budget
Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation
- Committee on Finance
- Special committee on aging
(chairman)
Compensation Congregational Salary- $3,454,635
 - opposes U.S. combat operations in
Afghanistan
- supports reducing defense spending in order
to balance the budget
- supports an income tax increase in order to
balance the budget
- supports federal spending as a means of
promoting economic growth

Beliefs - supports providing tax incentives to

Bill Nelson believes in the
following:
businesses for the purpose of job creation
- supports requiring states to adopt federal
education standards
- opposes reducing restrictions on offshore
energy production
- supports the federal regulation of
greenhouse gas emissions
- supports restrictions on the purchase and
possession of guns
- ect
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Nelson#Political_positions

https://ballotpedia.org/Staff_salaries_of_United_States_Senators_and_Represe
ntatives

https://ballotpedia.org/Bill_Nelson_(Florida)

https://www.billnelson.senate.gov/about-bill
 Rene Garcia, born on July 10th,
1974. He is a republican member
of the florida state senate,
representing district 36,
miami-dade.

Rene Garcia
Republican Party
 Garcia was born in Hialeah, which
Personal Life is part of the district he is
representing.

He is married.
Where was he born?
Is he married? He went to University of Miami for
his MBA.
What college did he go to?
 Garcie was elected to the senate
in 2010 and was then elected

Legislative service again.

He was also part of the house of

representatives from 2000-2008.
 Base salary - $29,697/year
Compensation Per diem - $152/day
 Garcia is the founding board
member of the Children's Trust
and activist for kid care.

Affiliations As well as, Safe Haven Executive

board.

And, Camillus Executive board.

Bibliography
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bill-Nelson

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Nelson#Early_political_career

https://ballotpedia.org/Rene_Garcia

https://www.flsenate.gov/Senators/s36/?Tab=Personal