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Spencer Roach
Spencer Roach
Member of the Florida House of Representatives; from the 79th district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; November 6, 2018
Preceded by	Matt Caldwell
Personal details
Born	Lal Spencer Roach, III; September 2, 1977 (age 47); Louisiana, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Residence(s)	North Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Alma mater	Edison State College; Florida Gulf Coast University; University of Miami School of Law
Occupation	Attorney
Website	spencerforstatehouse.com
Military service
Branch/service	United States Coast Guard
Years of service	1996-2016

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Lal Spencer Roach, III (born September 2, 1977) is a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 79th House district, which includes part of Lee County.

History

A native of Louisiana, Roach is a veteran of the United States Coast Guard, where he served as a judge advocate general while on deployment in the Middle East.^[2] For his military service, he was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, Coast Guard Commendation Medal, Coast Guard Achievement Medal, and the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal.^[2]

He moved to Florida in 2000.^[2]

Roach is a Christian.^[3]

Education

He graduated from Edison Community College with an Associate of Arts in 2003, from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor of Arts in 2005, and from University of Miami School of Law with a Juris Doctor in 2012.^[2]

Florida House of Representatives

Roach defeated Matthew Shawn Miller in the August 28, 2018 Republican primary, winning 58.7% of the vote.^[4] In the November 6, 2018 general election, Roach won 58.92% of the vote, defeating Democrat Mark Lipton.^[5]

References

^ "Lal Spencer Roach, III Profile | North Fort Myers, FL Lawyer". Martindale.com. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Florida House of Representatives - Spencer Roach - 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva )". Myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
^ https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4729 ^{[bare URL]}
^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Results.elections.myflorida.com. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
^ "Florida Election Watch - State Representative". Floridaelectionwatch.gov. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

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[1] "Lal Spencer Roach, III Profile | North Fort Myers, FL Lawyer". Martindale.com. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[Rep_bio-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Florida House of Representatives - Spencer Roach - 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva )". Myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 13 December 2018.

[3] ttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4729 ^{[bare URL]}

[4] "Florida Department of State - Election Results". Results.elections.myflorida.com. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

[5] "Florida Election Watch - State Representative". Floridaelectionwatch.gov. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

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 | term_end =
 | preceded = [[Matt Caldwell]]
-| birth_name = Lal Spencer Roach, III<ref>https://www.martindale.com/washington/district-of-columbia/lal-spencer-roach-iii-168576756-a/</ref>
+| birth_name = Lal Spencer Roach, III<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.martindale.com/attorney/lal-spencer-roach-iii-168576756/|title=Lal Spencer Roach, III Profile &#124; North Fort Myers, FL Lawyer |website=Martindale.com|access-date=27 November 2021}}</ref>
 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|9|2}}
 | birth_place = [[Louisiana]], U.S.
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 | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
 | spouse =
-| alma_mater =[[Edison Community College]]<br>[[Florida Gulf Coast University]]<br/>[[University of South Florida]]
+| alma_mater =[[Edison State College]]<br />[[Florida Gulf Coast University]]<br />[[University of Miami School of Law]]
 | occupation =Attorney
-| residence =[[North Fort Myers, Florida|North Fort Myers]], Florida, U.S.
+| residence =[[North Fort Myers, Florida]], U.S.
 | website = [http://spencerforstatehouse.com spencerforstatehouse.com]
 | branch = {{flag|United States Coast Guard}}<ref name="Rep bio" />
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 ==History==
-A native of Louisiana, Roach is a veteran of the United States Coast Guard, where he served as a [[United States Coast Guard Legal Division|judge advocate general]] while on deployment in the Middle East.<ref name="Rep bio" /> For his military service, he was awarded the [[Meritorious Service Medal (United States)|Meritorious Service Medal]], [[Coast Guard Commendation Medal]], [[Achievement Medal|Coast Guard Achievement Medal]], and the [[Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal]].<ref name="Rep bio" />
+A native of Louisiana, Roach is a veteran of the [[United States Coast Guard]], where he served as a [[United States Coast Guard Legal Division|judge advocate general]] while on deployment in the Middle East.<ref name="Rep bio" /> For his military service, he was awarded the [[Meritorious Service Medal (United States)|Meritorious Service Medal]], [[Coast Guard Commendation Medal]], [[Achievement Medal|Coast Guard Achievement Medal]], and the [[Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal]].<ref name="Rep bio" />
-He moved to Florida in 2000.<ref name="Rep bio">{{cite web |title=Florida House of Representatives - Spencer Roach - 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva ) |url=http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4729&LegislativeTermId=88 |website=myfloridahouse.gov |access-date=13 December 2018}}</ref>
+He moved to Florida in 2000.<ref name="Rep bio">{{cite web |title=Florida House of Representatives - Spencer Roach - 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva ) |url=http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4729&LegislativeTermId=88 |website=Myfloridahouse.gov |access-date=13 December 2018}}</ref>
+Roach is a Christian.<ref>https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4729 {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>
 ==Education==
-He graduated from Edison Community College with an Associate of Arts in 2003, from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor of Arts in 2005, and from University of Miami School of Law with a [[Juris Doctor]] in 2012.<ref name="Rep bio" />
+He graduated from [[Edison Community College]] with an Associate of Arts in 2003, from [[Florida Gulf Coast University]] with a Bachelor of Arts in 2005, and from [[University of Miami School of Law]] with a [[Juris Doctor]] in 2012.<ref name="Rep bio" />
 ==Florida House of Representatives==
-Roach defeated Matthew Shawn Miller in the August 28, 2018 Republican primary, winning 58.7% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web |title=Florida Department of State - Election Results |url=https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=8/28/2018&DATAMODE= |access-date=12 December 2018}}</ref> In the November 6, 2018 general election, Roach won 58.92% of the vote, defeating Democrat Mark Lipton.<ref>{{cite web |title=Florida Election Watch - State Representative |url=https://floridaelectionwatch.gov/DistrictOffices/StateRepresentative |access-date=12 December 2018}}</ref>
+Roach defeated Matthew Shawn Miller in the August 28, 2018 Republican primary, winning 58.7% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web |title=Florida Department of State - Election Results |url=https://results.elections.myflorida.com/Index.asp?ElectionDate=8/28/2018&DATAMODE= |website=Results.elections.myflorida.com|access-date=12 December 2018}}</ref> In the November 6, 2018 general election, Roach won 58.92% of the vote, defeating Democrat Mark Lipton.<ref>{{cite web |title=Florida Election Watch - State Representative |url=https://floridaelectionwatch.gov/DistrictOffices/StateRepresentative |website=Floridaelectionwatch.gov|access-date=12 December 2018}}</ref>
 ==References==
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+[[Category:Republican Party members of the Florida House of Representatives]]
-[[Category:Members of the Florida House of Representatives]]
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-[[Category:21st-century American politicians]]
+[[Category:21st-century American legislators]]
+[[Category:Christians from Florida]]
 [[Category:Florida Gulf Coast University alumni]]
 [[Category:University of Miami School of Law alumni]]
 [[Category:1977 births]]
+[[Category:21st-century Florida politicians]]

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