| Spouse | William "Bill" Yovic |
|---|---|
| Birth place | New York, U.S. |
| State house | Florida |
| Term start | November 3, 2020 |
| Party | Republican |
| Predecessor | Jennifer Webb |
| Education | University of South Florida (BS) |
| Constituency | 69th (2020–2022), 61st (2022–present) |
Linda Chaney is an American politician serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 61st district.[1] She assumed office on November 3, 2020.
Early life and education
Chaney was born in New York and moved to Florida in 1982. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mass communication from the University of South Florida.[2]
Career
Prior to entering politics, Chaney worked in marketing and business development. She co-founded an independent mammography business that was eventually acquired by AdventHealth.[3] She served as a member of the St. Pete Beach City Commission from 2007 to 2009. Chaney was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in November 2020.[4]
Committee assignments
- Rules Committee Vice Chair
- Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee Vice Chair
- Appropriations Committee
- Infrastructure Strategies Committee
- Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee
- Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee[5]
References
- ^ "Florida House of Representatives District 61". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2026-01-07.
- ^ "Rep. Linda Chaney". myfloridahouse.gov
- ^ "Linda Chaney launches bid to unseat Jennifer Webb in HD 69". Florida Politics. 2020-05-01. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "Linda Chaney". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "Linda Chaney - 2022 - 2024 ( Speaker Renner )". myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-06.