Educating Your State Legislators

Both legislators and citizens play important roles in ensuring a fair and effective state government. Florida State Representatives and Senators have a responsibility to represent the will of their constituents. Similarly, citizens have a responsibility to educate their Representatives and Senators...

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Main Authors: Stacey Ellison, Grace Carter
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2019-03-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/107690
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