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Al Lawson, Jr.

Florida · District 5 · Democrat

Roster checked Sep 28, 2026Bioguide L000586

Public service, at a glance.

Al Lawson, Jr. served as a representative for Florida in the House of Representatives. Al's first recorded term in this role began on January 3, 2017. The last recorded term ended on January 3, 2023.

Chamber
U.S. House
State / territory
Florida
Last recorded party
Democrat
District / role
District 5
Born
September 23, 1948
Last term ended
January 3, 2023

Service record

Recorded terms in the House for Florida
FromToPartyRole
Jan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2023DemocratDistrict 5
Jan 3, 2019Jan 3, 2021DemocratDistrict 5
Jan 3, 2017Jan 3, 2019DemocratDistrict 5

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Sources & methodology

  1. United States Congress legislators dataset ↗
    unitedstates / GovTrack contributors — Biographical details, terms, official contact details and committees
  2. Congressional portraits ↗
    unitedstates/images — Official congressional photographs; image provenance maintained by the source

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