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Senator Jeffrey H. "Jeff" Atwater
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District Offices:
824 US Highway 1, #210
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 625-5101
Senate VOIP 42500
FAX: (561) 625-5103
Statewide:
(866) 757-1902

Legislative Assistants:
Megan Kossove, Laura Coburn and Cheri Vancura

Oakland Park City Hall
3650 NE 12th Avenue
Oakland Park, FL 33334
(954) 847-3518
Senate VOIP 42510
FAX: (954) 847-3519

Legislative Assistant:
Melissa Francisco

Tallahassee Office:
Room 406
Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL
32399-1100
(850) 487-5100
Senate VOIP 5100
Email:
atwater.jeff.web@
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Senator
Jeff Atwater

District 25
Republican

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Legislative Service

* Elected to the Senate in 2002, reelected subsequently
* House of Representatives, 2000-2002
 

Other Public Service

* Village of North Palm Beach, Vice-Mayor

Honors and Awards

* The Palm Beacher, The 40 Most Powerful People in Palm Beach County, 2007
* Florida Council on Aging, Advocacy Award, 2007
* Broward Community College, Appreciation Award, 2006
* Christian Coalition of Florida, Faith and Family Award, 2006
* Florida Chamber of Commerce, "A" Honor Roll, 2006
* Florida's Children First, Advocate Award, 2006
* Fruit and Vegetable Association, Legislator of the Year, 2006
* Palm Beach County, Economic Development Award, 2006
* Take Stock in Children Award, 2006
* Loxahatchee River Preservation Initiative, Legislative Sponsor Award, 2004-2005

Affiliations

* Palm Beach Delegation, Member
* Broward County Delegation, Member
* Children's Home Society, Board Member
* United Way of Palm Beach County, Trustee
* Palm Beach Gardens High School, Advisory Board
* Roger Dean Stadium, Jupiter Advisory Board
* Northern Palm Beaches Chamber of Commerce, Director
* Take Stock in Children
* Florida Earth Foundation, Director

Highlights

* Riverside National Bank, Market President, Palm Beach and Broward Counties
* Barnett Bank of Broward County, Chairman, President and CEO, 1996-1998
* Barnett Bank of the Treasure Coast, Chairman, President and CEO, 1994-1996
 

Biographical Information

Occupation: Banking
Spouse: Carole Funkhouser
Children: Amy Leigh, John, Amanda, Courtney
Education: University of Florida, B.A., Finance; MBA
Born: April 8, 1958
Historical: Great-grandfather, Napoleon B. Broward, served as Governor of Florida from 1905-1909
Religious 
Affiliation:
Catholic
Recreation: Reading Florida history

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