American politician from Florida
Samuel Anthony Greco (born August 14, 1992)[ 1] is an American politician, attorney, and naval officer who currently serves as a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives representing the 19th district, which comprises all of Flagler County and the southeastern portion of St. Johns County , including both the cities of St. Augustine and Palm Coast .[ 2] [ 3]
Military service
Sam Greco naval portrait
Greco joined the Judge Advocate General's Corps in 2018 and served on active duty from 2019 to 2024.[ 4] He is currently a lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve .[ 5]
Political career
After winning the August primary in a landslide ,[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] Greco was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in November 2024 .[ 9] He was endorsed by Governor Ron DeSantis during his campaign.[ 10] He was officially sworn into office on November 19, 2024.[ 11]
Personal life
Greco attended Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut , where he served as student council president before graduating in 2011.[ 12] He graduated from Georgetown University in 2015, and later received his JD from Georgetown in 2019.[ 13] Greco is Catholic . He married his wife, Elanda, in 2023.[ 14] They live in St. Augustine, Florida .
References
^ "Sam Greco" . myfloridahouse.gov . 2024-11-05. Retrieved 2024-12-08 .
^ "State House District 19" (PDF) . Florida House of Representatives . Retrieved November 22, 2024 .
^ "Sam Greco" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved 2024-12-08 .
^ "Florida State Rep. Sam Greco" . LegiStorm . Retrieved December 8, 2024 .
^ "Samuel Greco" . Maverick PAC . Retrieved December 8, 2024 .
^ Ogles, Jacob (August 23, 2024). "Sam Greco enjoys landslide victory in Primary to succeed Paul Renner in HD 19" . Florida Politics . Retrieved December 8, 2024 .
^ "Sam Greco builds criminal justice cred with endorsement from local State Attorney" . Florida Politics . June 10, 2024. Retrieved December 8, 2024 .
^ Harper, Mark (2024-08-21). "Tom Leek, Sam Greco, Richard Gentry win hard-fought Republican Legislature primaries" . The Daytona Beach News-Journal . Retrieved 2024-12-08 .
^ "Vote 2024: Florida Senate & Florida House election results" . news4jax.com . November 4, 2024. Retrieved December 8, 2024 .
^ Vecerina, Michelle (August 7, 2024). "DeSantis endorses Erika Booth, Nick Primrose, Sam Greco in Florida House primary race" . Florida's Voice . Retrieved December 8, 2024 .
^ Cooper, Amber Jo (November 19, 2024). "Newly elected Florida lawmakers sworn in, marking start of 2024-2026 legislative term" . Florida's Voice . Retrieved December 6, 2024 .
^ "Sam Greco named Student Council President" . Hopkins School . 2010-04-20. Retrieved 2024-12-16 .
^ "Sam Greco" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved 2024-12-16 .
^ "Florida State Rep. Sam Greco" . LegiStorm . Retrieved December 8, 2024 .