Fiona McFarland | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 73rd district | |
| Assumed office November 8, 2022 (redistricted) | |
| Preceded by | Tommy Gregory |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 72nd district | |
| In office November 4, 2020 – November 8, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Good |
| Succeeded by | Tommy Gregory |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1985 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relatives | K. T. McFarland (mother) |
| Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) University of North Carolina (MBA) |
| Website | Government website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 2008–2016 (Active) 2016–present (Reserve) |
Fiona Fuller McFarland[1] (born 1985) is an American U.S. Navy reservist and a state legislator in Florida. She currently serves in the Florida House of Representatives representing the 73rd district, which covers parts of Sarasota. She is a member of the Republican Party. McFarland is the daughter of former White House National Security Advisor KT McFarland.[2]
Originally elected to the House of Representatives in November 2020, and reelected again in 2022, McFarland has served on a number of committees. Currently, she is the chair of the Transportation & Modals Subcommittee and is a representative of the Infrastructure Strategies Committee, Civil Justice Subcommittee, Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee, and the Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee.[3]
McFarland is married to fellow Naval Academy classmate and native Floridian Matthew Melton. They have three children.[4]
- ^ "Fiona McFarland, Matthew Melton". The New York Times. May 22, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- ^ Ogles, Jacob (2019-06-05). "What impact will K.T. McFarland have on daughter Fiona McFarland's state House race?". Florida Politics. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
- ^ "Representative Fiona McFarland – 2023 FAV Summit". Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Fiona McFarland, Matthew Melton". The New York Times. May 22, 2016.