Ray Liberti

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Use American English|date=July 2022}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2022}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Ray Liberti

|image = Ray Liberti.jpg

|caption = Liberti in 1978

|birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date|60|2006}}

|state_house1 = Florida

|district1 = 78th

|term_start1 = 1978

|term_end1 = 1982

|preceded1 = Donald F. Hazelton

|succeeded1 = Dale Patchett

|state_house2 = Florida

|district2 = 82nd

|term_start2 = 1982

|term_end2 = 1992

|preceded2 = Doc Kimmel

|succeeded2 = Tom Warner

|party = Democratic

}}

Ray Liberti (born 1945/1946){{Citation|title=Former West Palm Commissioner Gets 18 Months For Fraud|work=Orlando Sentinel|date=October 19, 2006}} is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 78th and 82nd district of the Florida House of Representatives.{{Cite web|url=http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/fefdl/florida/House19672001.html|title=House of Representatives|access-date=July 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113095046/http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/fefdl/florida/House19672001.html|archive-date=January 13, 2018|url-status=live|via=Wayback Machine}}{{cite web|url=http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/FileStores/Web/HouseContent/Approved/Public%20Guide/Uploads/Documents/house_counties_final.pdf |title=Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012|first=Robert|last=Ward|date=August 3, 2011|work=Florida House of Representatives|access-date=July 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220316034642/https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/FileStores/Web/HouseContent/Approved/Public%20Guide/Uploads/Documents/house_counties_final.pdf|archive-date=March 16, 2022|url-status=live|via=Wayback Machine}}

In 1978, Liberti won the election for the 78th district of the Florida House of Representatives. He succeeded Donald F. Hazelton. In 1982, Liberti was succeeded by Dale Patchett for the 78th district. In the same year, he won the election for the 82nd district of the Florida House of Representatives. Liberti succeeded Doc Kimmel. In 1992, Liberti was succeeded by Tom Warner for the 82nd district. In 2006, he was charged in the federal judiciary.{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/284751989/|title=Liberti enters not guilty plea to 3 charges in federal court|first1=Sean|last1=Gardiner|first2=Stephen|last2=Deere|work=South Florida Sun Sentinel|location=Fort Lauderdale, Florida|date=May 11, 2006|access-date=July 18, 2022|page=22|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Closed access}} In two cases, Liberti was entreated to not being guilty from a mail and wire fraud. He was then entreated to being guilty in a mail and wire fraud case.{{Citation|title=Liberti Pleads Guilty In Fraud|work=Orlando Sentinel|date=May 24, 2006}}{{Citation|title=Former lawmaker sentenced for bribery|work=Orlando Sentinel|date=October 19, 2006}}

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Liberti served as a commissioner for the Republic Properties Corporation, where he had assisted to support the company.{{Cite web|url=https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2009/10/29/liberti-s-job-at-heart/7281592007/|title=Liberti's job at heart of suit|first=Jane|last=Musgrave|work=The Palm Beach Post|date=October 29, 2009|access-date=July 18, 2022}}