Sandra Mortham
Encyclopedia
Sandra Mortham, also known as Sandra Barringer, was born in Erie, Pennsylvania
on January 4, 1951.
for the 52nd District from 1986 to 1994. She was the Secretary of State of Florida
from 1995 to 1999. Mortham was defeated in the Republican primary by Katherine Harris
.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie is a city located in northwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Named for the lake and the Native American tribe that resided along its southern shore, Erie is the state's fourth-largest city , with a population of 102,000...
on January 4, 1951.
Political career
Mortham was a member of the Florida House of RepresentativesFlorida House of Representatives
The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. The House is composed of 120 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 156,677.The House convenes at...
for the 52nd District from 1986 to 1994. She was the Secretary of State of Florida
Secretary of State of Florida
The Secretary of State of Florida is a constitutional officer of the state government of the U.S. state of Florida, established by the original 1838 state constitution....
from 1995 to 1999. Mortham was defeated in the Republican primary by Katherine Harris
Katherine Harris
Katherine Harris is an American Republican politician, former Secretary of State of Florida, and former member of the United States House of Representatives. Harris won the 2002 election to represent Florida's 13th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. She held that post...
.