Andrew Learned

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Andrew P. Learned
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Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 59th district
Assumed office
November 3, 2020[1]
Preceded byAdam Hattersley
Personal details
Born (1986-08-04) August 4, 1986 (age 35)[2]
Sarasota, Florida[3]
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Amanda[2]
Children2[2]
ResidenceBrandon, Florida[2]
Alma materUniversity of Tampa (BA)[3]
OccupationBusiness Owner/Director[2]
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
RankLieutenant Commander[4]

Andrew P. Learned is an American politician. He is a Democrat representing the 59th district in the Florida House of Representatives.

Early life[]

Learned holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Tampa.[2]

Learned served in the United States Navy for four years[3] before transferring to the Navy Reserve in 2013.[4] He deployed to the Middle East three times.[2]

Political career[]

In 2018, Learned ran for election to represent Florida's 15th Congressional District, but lost a three-way Democratic primary.[5]

In 2020, he ran to represent the 59th district in the Florida House of Representatives. He was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and defeated Republican Michael Owen in the general election.[1]

Electoral record[]

2018 Democratic primary: Florida's 15th congressional district[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Checked Kristen Carlson 24,498 53.4%
Democratic Andrew Learned 14,509 31.6%
Democratic Raymond Pena 6,912 15.1%
2020 general election: Florida House of Representatives, District 59[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Checked Andrew Learned 45,683 50.7%
Republican Michael Owen 44,413 49.3%

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Andrew Learned". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Andrew Learned". Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Andrew Learned's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Andrew Learned, Navy Vet, Brings Small Business Experience To House Race". Osprey Observer. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b "August 28, 2018 Primary Election". Florida Department of State: Division of Elections. Retrieved 13 December 2020.


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