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Lois Frankel

Details

Party Affiliation
Democratic
In Office Since
Jan 1, 2013

Federal Roster & Campaign Finance

Bioguide ID
F000462
Chamber
US House
State
FL
District
22
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Meetings

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Election History

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Recent Bills Sponsored

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Recent Votes

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Biography

Lois Jane Frankel ( FRANG-kəl; born May 16, 1948) is an American politician and lawyer who has been the United States representative for Florida's 22nd congressional district since 2023, having previously served it from 2013 to 2017. As a member of the Democratic Party, she represented the 21st congressional district from 2017 to 2023, was a 7-term member of the Florida House of Representatives, and was mayor of West Palm Beach for two terms. Frankel was a member of the Florida House for fourteen years, serving as Minority Whip and later Minority Leader of the Florida State House. She was elected mayor of West Palm Beach in 2003, serving two terms in office until leaving office in 2011 due to term limits. Frankel additionally ran unsuccessful campaigns to run for the US House of Representatives in 1992 and for Governor of Florida in 2002.

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