Laurel LeeIncumbent

Candidate for U.S. Representative, Florida District 15

Laurel Lee was first elected to the U.S. House in 2022 and serves on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and House Administration committees. She was appointed one of the House impeachment managers in the case against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Gov. Ron DeSantis named her Florida's Secretary of State on January 28, 2019, and she served in that post for three years. Before that, Gov. Rick Scott appointed her to the Hillsborough County circuit bench in 2013. She was earlier an assistant U.S. attorney and an assistant federal public defender in the Middle District of Florida, clerked for U.S. District Judge James S. Moody Jr., and practiced at Carlton Fields in Tampa. She is a graduate of the University of Florida law school.

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