Suffolk, Virginia Politics

Kendrick B. Meek - Representative, Miami Gardens, FL 33169-4538

Party Affiliation

Democratic

Profession

Captain, Florida Highway Patrol Owner, K and L Security Services Company Development Representative, Wackenhut Corporation.

Political Carrer

Candidate, United States Senate, Florida, 2010 Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2003-present Senator, Florida State Senate, 1999-2002 Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1995-1998.

Congressional Committee Membership

Co-Chair, 30-Something Working Group Chair, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Vice Chair, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Democratic Steering and Policy Committee Member, Metropolitan Dade County Urban Revitalization Task Force Member, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly.

Membership in Other Organizations

Chair, Board of Directors, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, 2007 Flemming Fellow, Center for Policy Alternatives, 1996-1997 100 Black Men of South Florida Biscayne Gardens Homeowners Association Founder/Member, Defending Against Drugs and Social Disorder Former Chair, Florida Coalition to Reduce Class Size Florida Young Democrats Founder/Member, Men Against Drugs Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives Omega Psi Phi Fraternity South Florida Food Recovery, Greater Miami Service Corps Varsity "F" Club, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Religion

Baptist