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Charles "Chuck" Chestnut IVDEMDemocrat Commissioner
61
Years of Age
23
Years of Experience
FLResidence (state)

Charles S. "Chuck" Chestnut IV (born July 27, 1962) is a Democratic politician who currently serves as an Alachua County Commissioner, representing the 5th District from 2012 to the present. Prior to being elected to the Alachua County Commission, Chestnut served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2012, representing the 96th District.

Education4 - 4 of 2
Miami-Dade Community College
AS Mortuary Science
Bethune-Cookman College
BS Business Administration
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Commissioner
Alachua County, Florida
2012 - Current
Representative
Florida State House of Representatives
2007 - 2012
Commissioner
City of Gainesville
2000 - 2006
Funeral Director
Life Insurance Agent
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Finance Committee
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, present
Member
Advisory Committee, AvMed Health Plan Medicaid
Member
Transportation and Urban Administration Committee, Florida League of Cities
Member
Police Coordinating Committee, Partners Against Crime
Past President
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Chair
Alachua County Transportation Disadvantaged Board
2004 - 2006
Member
Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization
2000 - 2006
Member
Alachua County Poverty Reduction Advisory Board
2004 - 2006
Member
Community Redevelopment Agency
2000 - 2006
Member
Mentoring Committee, Alachua County Poverty Reduction Advisory Board
2004 - 2006
Member
Homelessness Planning Group Services Committee
2005
Chair
Florida League of Cities Municipal Finance and Taxation Committee
2003 - 2004
Chairman
Congresswoman Corrine Brown's Task Force on Kennedy Homes
2003