List of United States Political Families (A) - The Alexander, Griffins, and Harris

The Alexander, Griffins, and Harris

  • Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. (1910–1990), Florida State Senator, Florida State Representative, candidate for Governor of Florida 1974. Grandfather of Katherine Harris and J.D. Alexander.
    • Katherine Harris (1957–), Florida State Senator 1995–1999, Florida Secretary of State 1999–2003, U.S. Representative from Florida 2003–2007, candidate for U.S. Senate from Florida 2006. Granddaughter of Ben Hill Griffin, Jr.
    • J.D. Alexander, Florida State Representative 1999–2002, Florida State Senator 2003–present. Grandson of Ben Hill Griffin, Jr.

NOTE: J.D. Alexander is also great-grandson of Florida Governor of Napoleon B. Broward.

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