Suffolk, Virginia Politics
Kendrick B. Meek - Representative, Miami Gardens, FL 33169-4538
Party Affiliation
Democratic
Family
Wife: Leslie Dixon; 2 Children: Lauren, Kendrick, Jr.
Address
District Office
111 Northwest 183rd Street
Suite 315
Miami Gardens, FL 33169-4538
Phone: 305-690-5905
Fax: 305-690-5951
Birth
Born in Miami, FL
on September 06, 1966
Home Town
Miami, FL
Education
BS, Criminal Justice, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1989.
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