Lisa Carlton

Lisa Carlton is a Republican politician from Florida. She served in the Florida Senate from 1998 to 2008, representing parts of Southwest Florida based around Sarasota. She served as the President Pro Tempore of the Florida Senate from 2006 to 2008. Carlton previously served two terms in the Florida House of Representatives, representing parts of Sarasota County from 1994 to 1998. Carlton currently serves as a guest lecturer at the Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida.

Lisa Carlton
Member of the Florida Senate
In office
November 3, 1998  November 4, 2008
Preceded byKatherine Harris
Succeeded byNancy C. Detert
Constituency24th district (1998–2002)
23rd district (2002–2008)
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 70th district
In office
November 8, 1994  November 3, 1998
Preceded byDavid L. "Dave" Thomas
Succeeded byNancy C. Detert
Personal details
Born (1964-05-07) May 7, 1964
Sarasota County, Florida
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Robert Robinson
Alma materStetson University (BA)
Mercer University (JD)
ProfessionAttorney, cattle and citrus business

She was appointed by Governor Rick Scott to serve on the 2017-2018 Florida Constitution Revisions Commission.

Personal life

    Florida House of Representatives
    Preceded by
    David L. "Dave" Thomas
    Member of the Florida House of Representatives
    from the 70th district

    1994–1998
    Succeeded by
    Nancy Detert
    Florida Senate
    Preceded by
    Katherine Harris
    Member of the Florida Senate
    from the 24th district

    1998–2002
    Succeeded by
    Bill Posey
    Preceded by
    Tom Lee
    Member of the Florida Senate
    from the 23rd district

    2002–2008
    Succeeded by
    Nancy Detert


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