Scott Franklin's Biography
- U.S. House (FL) - District 18, Republican
Contact Information
Office
1069 United States Highway 27 North
Room 116
Lake Placid, FL 33852
201 West Central Avenue
Lake Wales, FL 33853
124 South Florida Avenue Suite 304
Lakeland, FL 33801
249 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Clifford Scott Franklin
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Amy, 3 Children: Amanda, Will, Sarah
Birth Date:
08/23/1964
Birth Place:
Thomaston, GA
Home City:
Lakeland, FL, FL
Religion:
Presbyterian
Graduated, Executive Leadership Development Program, Wharton School of Business, 2003
Graduated, Armed Forces Staff College, 1996-1997
MBA, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1992-1994
BS, Oceanography, United States Naval Academy, 1982-1986
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 18, 2023-present
City Commissioner/Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Lakeland, Florida, 2018-2023
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 15, 2021-2023
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 18, 2022
Member, Committee on Appropriations
Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration
Member, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
Member, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
Member, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
Member, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Member, Subcommittee on Research and Technology
Member, Veterans' Affairs
Former Member, House Armed Services Committee
Former Member, House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations
Former Member, House Committee on Oversight and Reform
Member, Appropriations Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
President/Chief Executive Officer, President/CEO Company Name Lanier Upshaw, Incorporated, 2000-2020
Commander, United States Naval Reserve, 2000-2012
Served, United States Navy, 1986-2000
Managing Partner, Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners, 2020-present
Elder, First Presbyterian Church of Lakeland, present
Member, Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise at Florida Southern College
Member, Central Florida Speech and Hearing Center
Member, Lakeland Chamber of Commerce
Member, Lakeland Downtown Development Authority
Member, Lakeland Economic Development Council
Member, Lakeland Rotary Club
Chair, Young Presidents Organization, Florida Chapter, 2011-2012