Representative from Florida; born in Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, on October 31, 1972; graduated from Pasco High School, Dade City, Fla., 1990; B.A., Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., 1994; J.D., George Mason University, Arlington, Va., 2001; staff, United States Representative Charles William (Bill) Young of Florida, 1994-2006; lawyer, private practice; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, by special election, to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Representative Charles William (Bill) Young of Florida, and reelected to the succeeding Congress (March 11, 2014-January 3, 2017); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016.