Dotie Joseph
Dotie Joseph | |
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Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 108th district | |
Assumed office November 6, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Roy Hardemon |
Personal details | |
Born | August 1979 | (age 42)
Political party | Democratic |
Dotie Joseph (born August 1979) is a Democratic member of the Florida Legislature representing the State's 108th House district.
Joseph was born in Haiti and moved to Florida in 1982; she currently resides in North Miami. She received her BA from Yale College in 2001 and her JD from Georgetown University Law Center in 2005.[1]
While at Yale, she co-founded Yale's Haitian Student Alliance.
Career[]
Joseph has worked as a law clerk, a civil rights lawyer, and for the City of North Miami Beach.[2] She is currently an attorney with Austin Pamies Norris Weeks, an all-Black and female law firm.[3]
Joseph won the election for Florida's House of Representatives on November 6, 2018, from the platform of Democratic Party. She secured 92% of the vote while her closest rival, Riquet Caballero, an LPF candidate, secured eight percent.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Dotie Joseph".
- ^ "Representative Dotie Joseph | NAAHP". Retrieved 2020-08-26.
- ^ "Representatives | North Miami, FL". northmiamifl.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
- ^ "Florida Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
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