Sandy Adams

Sandra "Sandy" Adams ( born December 14, 1956 in Wyandotte, Michigan) is an American politician. From 2011 to 2013, she represented the state of Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Since 1964, Sandy Adams is a resident of Florida. She attended the High School and served in the years 1974 and 1975 in the U.S. Air Force. Since 1985 to 2002 she worked as an investigator for the police in Orange County. Politically, she joined the Republican Party. Between 2002 and 2010 she was a Member of the House of Representatives from Florida. There she was a member of various committees. At times they headed the committee that dealt with the financing of the police authorities ( Criminal Justice and Civilan Appropriation Committee).

In the congressional elections of 2010, Adams was in the 24th electoral district of Florida with 60 percent of the vote in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where they on 3 January 2011, the successor of Suzanne Kosmas took, she had beaten in the election. After her electoral district was changed significantly after the regular contemporary clean slate in the wake of the 2010 census, she was challenged in the internal party preselection of John Mica and defeated. Sandy Adams resigned from the Congress on January 3, 2013. She was a member of the Committee on Science, Space and Technology and the Judiciary Committee. Within their group they belonged to the Tea Party Caucus and the Republican Study Committee.

With her husband John she has three children. The family lives privately in Orlando.

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