Jim Hargrett

James T. Hargrett Jr. (born July 31, 1942) is a former state legislator in Florida. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1982 to 1992 (63rd district).[5] He also served in the Florida Senate from 1993 to 2000.[6]

Jim Hargrett
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 21st district
In office
January 1993  January 2001
Preceded byJohn Grant[1]
Succeeded byLes Miller[2]
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 63rd district
In office
January 1983  January 1993
Preceded bySpud Clements[3]
Succeeded byDean Saunders[4]
Personal details
Born (1942-07-31) July 31, 1942
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Tampa, Florida
Alma materMorehouse College
Atlanta University
Occupationbusinessman

In 1998, Hargrett was one of several African-American Democrats in the Florida Legislature to endorse Republican Jeb Bush for Governor.[7]

He is a descendant of Amos Hargrett.[8]

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