Alexis Calatayud
Alexis Calatayud | |
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Member of the Florida Senate from the 38th district | |
Assumed office November 8, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Annette Taddeo (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Florida International University (BA) |
Alexis Calatayud is an American politician serving as a member of the Florida Senate for the 38th district. She assumed office on November 8, 2022.
Education
[edit]Calatayud earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, international relations, and Spanish from Florida International University.[1]
Career
[edit]As a college student, Calatayud interned in the office of Senator Marco Rubio. After graduating from college, she was a fellow at the National Campus Leadership Council in Washington, D.C. In 2018, Calatayud managed Vance Aloupis's campaign for the Florida House of Representatives. From 2018 to 2020, she served as a legislative aide for Aloupis. She joined the Florida Department of Education in 2020, serving as director of legislative affairs and director of public policy and programs.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Geggis, Anne (2022-05-02). "Alexis Calatayud switches from House bid to newly drawn Miami-Dade Senate district". Florida Politics. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ^ Scheckner, Jesse (2022-11-09). "First-time Republican candidate Alexis Calatayud secures Senate seat serving southeast Miami-Dade". Florida Politics. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ^ "Alexis Calatayud". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- Living people
- Republican Party Florida state senators
- Florida International University alumni
- 21st-century American legislators
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in Florida
- American politicians of Cuban descent
- Women state legislators in Florida
- 21st-century Florida politicians