Jim Boczar
Jim Boczar | |
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| Member of the Florida Senate from the 24th district | |
| In office November 3, 1992 – November 8, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Johnson (redistricting) |
| Succeeded by | Katherine Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 28, 1947 |
| Died | January 7, 2002 (aged 54) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Linda Boczar |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Florida Atlantic University (B.S.) University of Miami School of Law (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
James Boczar (March 28, 1947 – January 7, 2002) was a Democratic politician from Florida who served as a member of the Florida Senate from the 24th district from 1992 to 1994.[1]
Boczar was elected to the Florida Senate from the 24th district district in 1992, defeating incumbent Republican State Senator Bob Johnson.[2] He ran for re-election in 1994, and was defeated by Katherine Harris.[3] He died on January 7, 2002.[4]
References
- ↑ Florida Senate Handbook, 1992–1994 (PDF). Secretary of the Florida Senate. 1993. p. 8.
- ↑ Kestin, Sally B. (November 5, 1992). "Boczar got cash boost". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. p. 13A. Retrieved July 20, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Too close to tell how Senate will go". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. November 9, 1994. p. 10A. Retrieved July 20, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Jim Boczar, former senator from Sarasota, dies at 55". St. Petersburg Times. January 10, 2002. p. 6B. Retrieved July 20, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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