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She has also run for the Florida State Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the [[mayoralty of Pensacola]], the latter of which she lost in [[2001]] to [[John Fogg]]. A priority of her campaign platform at the time was to relocate the [[Main Street Wastewater Treatment Plant]]. | She has also run for the Florida State Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the [[mayoralty of Pensacola]], the latter of which she lost in [[2001]] to [[John Fogg]]. A priority of her campaign platform at the time was to relocate the [[Main Street Wastewater Treatment Plant]]. | ||
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Revision as of 01:49, 2 November 2008
| Lois Benson | |
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Spouse | Dr. Scott Benson |
| Parents | Louise Holden |
| Children | Holly Benson & Megan Pratt |
Lois Holden Benson is the current Emerald Coast Utilities Authority board member for District 3 and a former member of the Pensacola City Council and Florida House of Representatives. She is the mother of politicians Holly Benson and Megan Benson Pratt.
Benson was initially appointed to the ECUA seat by Governor Jeb Bush on November 23, 2004, following the October 31 resignation of George Watson.[1]
She has also run for the Florida State Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the mayoralty of Pensacola, the latter of which she lost in 2001 to John Fogg. A priority of her campaign platform at the time was to relocate the Main Street Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Benson previously served on Pensacola City Council as the representative for District 1, from 1988 to 1990; she resigned to seek state office.
References
- ↑ "Benson the choice for ECUA." Pensacola News Journal, November 24, 2004.
| Preceded by: John Kadlec |
Pensacola City Council District 1 1988-1990 |
Succeeded by: Owen Eubanks |
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