Lisa Dunkley
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| image = File:Lisa Dunkley.jpg
| caption = Dunkley in 2023
| state_house = Florida
| district = 97th
| party = Democratic
| termstart1 = November 8, 2022
| predecessor1 = Dan Daley
}}
Lisa A. Dunkley is an American politician serving in the Florida House of Representatives representing District 97 since 2022.
Life
Lisa Dunkley was born in Jamaica.{{Cite web |last=Geggis |first=Anne |date=2022-08-24 |title=Lisa Dunkley wins House District 97 in three-way Primary to secure her first elected office |url=https://floridapolitics.com/archives/550533-lisa-dunkley-wins-house-district-97-in-three-way-primary-to-secure-her-first-elected-office/ |access-date=2023-05-06 |website=Florida Politics |language=en-US}} She moved to Florida in 1995.{{Cite web |title=Lisa Dunkley - 2022 - 2024 ( Speaker Renner ) |url=https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4893 |access-date=2023-05-06 |website=www.myfloridahouse.gov |language=en-US}} She completed a B.B.A. from the Florida Atlantic University. She retired from the United States Army after serving her final tour in Iraq. She worked for the Florida Department of Transportation. and later transitioned to the non-profit sector.
During the 2022 Florida House of Representatives election, Dunkley, a Democrat, won a three-way primary with 62% of the vote.
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives
Category:21st-century African-American women politicians
Category:21st-century African-American politicians
Category:African-American state legislators in Florida
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:Women state legislators in Florida
Category:Jamaican emigrants to the United States
Category:American politicians of Jamaican descent