Lois Frankel

A Representative from Florida. Born in New York, New York County, N. Y. , May 16, 1948. Graduated from Great Neck South High School, Great Neck, N. Y. , 1966. B. A. , Boston University, Boston, Mass. , 1970. J. D. , Georgetown University, Washington, D. C. , 1973. Lawyer, private practice. Member of the Florida state house of representatives, 1986-1992, 1994-2002. Minority leader, 2000-2002. Mayor of West Palm Beach, Fla. , 2003-2011. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-present).