Rick Roth (born November 21, 1952) is a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 85th House district, which includes part of Palm Beach County.

Rick Roth
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 85th district
Assumed office
November 8, 2016
Preceded byPatrick Rooney Jr.
Personal details
Born (1952-11-21) November 21, 1952 (age 71)
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Alma materEmory University
Websiterickroth.org

Florida House of Representatives edit

Roth defeated Andrew Watt in the August 30, 2016 Republican primary, winning 62% of the vote.[1] In the November 8, 2016 general election, Roth won 57.7% of the vote, defeating Democrat Robert Simeone.[2]

Roth was reelected in 2018, defeating Democrat Ellen Baker with 54.61% of the vote in the November 6, 2018 general election.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Florida Election Watch - State Representative". Retrieved 13 December 2018.