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Jason W. B. PizzoDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 37
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FLResidence (state)

Jason William Barnet Pizzo is an American attorney and State Senator who has served as a member of the Florida Senate since 2018, representing parts of coastal Broward and Miami-Dade Counties. Senator Pizzo received his undergraduate degree from New York University, and a few years later earned his master’s degree from Columbia University. While receiving his law degree at the University of Miami, he was sworn-in as an Assistant State Attorney for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. During his time as a prosecutor, he helped create the SAO’s Gun Violence Initiative, which focused on cold case shootings and homicides involving youth.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Miami School of Law
JD
2010
Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation
MS Real Estate Development
2006 - 2007
New York University
BA Journalism
1996 - 1999
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Minority Leader Pro Tempore
Florida State Senate
2023 - Current
Senator
Florida State Senate
2022 - Current
Senator
Florida State Senate
2018 - 2022
Associate
Stearns Weaver Miller
2015 - 2016
Assistant State Attorney
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office
2011 - 2015
Clerk
United States Attorney’s Office
Other Experience1 - 5 of 5
Member
Florida Bar Association
Current
Former Member
Subcommittee on Education, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Community Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Finance and Tax Committee, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Military and Veterans Affairs and Space Committee, Florida State Senate