John Temple (Florida politician)

John Temple (born May 11, 1976) is an American politician and educator serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 52nd district. He assumed office on November 8, 2022.

John Temple
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 52nd district
Assumed office
November 8, 2022
Preceded byThad Altman (redistricting)
Personal details
Born (1976-05-11) May 11, 1976 (age 48)
Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Children2
EducationSoutheastern University (BS)
Nova Southeastern University (MS)

Early life and education

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Temple was born in Texas in 1976 and moved with his family to Florida in 1981. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in math education from Southeastern University and a Master of Science in education leadership from Nova Southeastern University.[1]

Career

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Temple began his career as a math teacher at McKeel Academy of Technology. He later became a school administrator, working as an assistant principal, principal, and director of professional learning and accountability for the Sumter District Schools.[2] Temple was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in November 2022.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "John Paul Temple - 2022 - 2024 ( Speaker Renner )". www.myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  2. ^ "John Temple for House District 52". electjohntemple.com. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  3. ^ "John Temple". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  4. ^ Minton, Meta (2022-08-24). "John Temple outdistances Rock Daze in Florida House bid". Villages-News: News, photos, events in The Villages, Florida. Retrieved 2023-04-15.