Leslie Dougher Explained

Leslie Dougher
Office1:Chair of the Florida Republican Party
Term Start1:2014
Term End1:2015
Successor1:Blaise Ingoglia
Occupation:Realtor, politician
Party:Republican

Leslie Dougher is an American business woman and Republican politician from Florida. Dougher served as Chairwoman of the Republican Party of Florida until 2015.

Education

In 1997, Dougher earned a BS degree in Business Administration from Columbia College.

Career

As a business woman, Dougher is a realtor with Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty and owner of Leslie Dougher Incorporated. In 2008, Dougher became the chairwoman of the Clay County Republican Executive Committee.[1]

In 2010, Dougher became the Chairman of Government Affairs Chairman, Clay Chamber of Commerce.

Dougher is a chairwoman of Clay County Commission.

In May 2014, Doughter defeated Eric Miller with 60.57% (106-69) of the votes and became the Chairwoman of the Republican Party of Florida.[2] [3] [4]

Despite support from Florida governor Rick Scott, Dougher lost the chair seat of Republican Party of Florida and was defeated by Blaise Ingoglia in 2015. Dougher received only 40.54% of the votes.[5] [6]

In December 2018, Dougher was appointed to St. Johns River College Board of Directors. Dougher succeeded Denise Bramlitt. Dougher's term ends in May 2022.[7] [8]

Personal life

Dougher's husband is Dan. Dougher has three children, a daughter and two step-children. Dougher and her family live in Green Cove Springs, Florida.[9] [8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://floridapolitics.com/archives/185890-former-rpof-chair-leslie-dougher-announces-run-for-house-district-19-seat/ . Former RPOF chairwoman Leslie Dougher running for House District 19 seat . floridapolitics.com . July 1, 2015 . August 14, 2021.
  2. Web site: Leslie Dougher elected chair of Florida GOP. May 31, 2014. January 3, 2016. Saint Peters Blog. Peter. Schorsh.
  3. Web site: https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=827324 . Florida GOP Chair . ourcampaigns.com . May 31, 2014 . August 14, 2021.
  4. Web site: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/172841/leslie-dougher . Leslie Dougher's Biography . votesmart.org . August 14, 2021.
  5. Web site: State Republicans vote to oust Scott's hand-picked party chair. July 24, 2021. Tallahassee Democrat. Brendan. Farrington.
  6. Web site: https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=827325 . Florida GOP Chair . ourcampaigns.com . January 16, 2015 . August 14, 2021.
  7. Web site: https://www.claytodayonline.com/stories/community-briefs-122018,14655 . Community Briefs 12/20/18 - Scott makes appointments to SJR State board . claytodayonline.com . December 19, 2018 . August 14, 2021.
  8. Web site: https://floridapolitics.com/archives/282797-dougher-college-board/ . Back to school: Leslie Dougher scores St. Johns River College board slot . floridapolitics.com . December 6, 2018 . August 14, 2021.
  9. Web site: https://www.news4jax.com/voters-guide/2020/07/30/clay-county-commission/ . Clay County Commission . news4jax.com . July 30, 2020 . August 14, 2021. ( archived)

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