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Ed HooperREPRepublican State Senator, District 21
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Ed Hooper (born August 5, 1947) is a Republican member of the Florida Senate, representing the 21st District, which includes Clearwater and Largo in northern Pinellas County and western Pasco County, since 2018.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Saint Petersburg Junior College
Attended Fire Science and Emergency Medicine Studies
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Senator
Florida State Senate
2022 - Current
Senator
Florida State Senate
2018 - 2022
Representative
Florida State House of Representatives
2006 - 2014
Deputy Whip
Florida State House of Representatives
2008 - 2010
Commissioner
Clearwater City Commission
1996 - 2000
Vice Mayor
Clearwater City Council
1999 - 2000
Firefighter
Clearwater Fire Department
1968 - 1996
Partner
Consus Group, Limited Liability Corporation, present
Other Experience1 - 26 of 26
Member
Board of Directors, Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce
2005
Member
Clearwater Jazz Holiday Foundation Board
2000 - 2003
Member
Community Pride Board of Directors
2001 - 2003
Member
Clearwater Homeless Intervention Project
1996 - 2000
Member
Board of Directors, Jolley Trolley Transportation
1996 - 2000
President
Pinellas Council of Firefighters
1994 - 2000
Member
Leadership Pinellas
1998 - Current
Board Member
Long Center Foundation
1997 - Current
Member
Florida Professional Firefighters
1972 - Current
Member
Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee
Member
Pinellas County Charter Review Commission
2010
Chair
Pinellas County Legislative Delegation
2008 - 2009
Chair
Pinellas Assembly Fire and Emergency Medical Services Task Force
2004
Member
Clearwater Community Development Board
2001 - 2004
Member
Pinellas Metropolitan Planning Organization
1999 - 2000
Member
Pinellas Planning Council
1998 - 2000
Former Member
Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member
House Redistricting Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member
Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Alternating Chair
Joint Select Committee on Collective Bargaining, Florida State Senate
Former Chair
Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Infrastructure and Security Committee, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Administrative Procedures, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Health Policy Committee, Florida State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Florida State Senate