Marie Paule Woodson is an American politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 101st district from 2020 to 2022. Due to redistricting, she is now the representative for the 105th district.
Marie Woodson | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 105th district | |
| Assumed office November 8, 2022 (redistricted) | |
| Preceded by | David Borrero |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 101st district | |
| In office November 3, 2020 – November 8, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Shevrin Jones |
| Succeeded by | Hillary Cassel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marie Paule Port-de-Paix, Haiti |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Bob Woodson |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Miami Dade College (AS) Florida International University (BS) St. Thomas University (MS) |
Early life and education
editWoodson was born in Port-de-Paix, Haiti. She moved to Florida in 1981, where she earned an Associate of Science degree in public administration from Miami Dade College, a Bachelor of Science in criminal justice from Florida International University, and a Master of Science in public administration and management from St. Thomas University.[1]
Career
editAfter moving to the United States, Woodson worked in a textile factory. She later worked as a public administrator for the Government of Miami-Dade County for several years. Woodson was elected to the Florida House of Representatives and assumed office on November 3, 2020.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "MARIE PAULE WOODSON". myfloridahouse.gov.
- ^ "Meet Marie Woodson, a Democrat running for House District 101". Florida Politics. 2020-06-18. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
- ^ "Marie Woodson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-07.