Leadership Roles
Minority Leader (2012-2014)
Biographical Information
City of Residence: Fort Lauderdale
Occupation: Attorney
Spouse: Dawn Board of Cleveland, Ohio
Child(ren): Alison Nicole Thurston, Perry E. Thurston III
Education: Morehouse College, B.A., Finance, 1982; University of Miami, J.D., 1987
Born: January 30, 1961, Pompano, FL
Religious Affiliation: Baptist
Recreational Interest: basketball, football, tennis
Legislative Service
Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2006, reelected subsequently
Highlights
Served on the Safety & Security Council, Committee on Business Regulation, Committee on Courts, Committee on Education Innovation & Career Preparation