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Scott Franklin
Profile
Scott Franklin is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 18th congressional district since 2023, having previously represented the 15th district from 2021 to 2023. A retired U.S. Navy Commander and former CEO of an insurance agency, he also served as a city commissioner in Lakeland, Florida. In Congress, he serves on the Committees on Appropriations, Science, Space, and Technology, and Veterans' Affairs, focusing on conservative policy priorities.
Details
- Born
- August 23, 1964 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Thomaston, Georgia
- Education
- United States Naval Academy (BS), Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University (MBA), Armed Forces Staff College
- Career
- United States Navy officer (Commander), CEO of Lanier Upshaw insurance agency, City Commissioner of Lakeland
