Senator Lisa Carlton
Session | Name | Number | Impact | Sponsor | Vote Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Session 2008 | Abortion/Mandatory Ultrasound | SB 2400 | Violates the doctor-patient relationship by requiring that doctors perform ultrasounds prior to any abortion | Senator Daniel Webster | Bill Details | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2005 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | SB 1602 | Restricts access to abortion | Senator Paula Dockery* | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2004 | Parental Notification for ballot | HJR 1 | Restricts access to abortion for young women | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
Contact Information:
District Office:
2127 S. Tamiami Trail
Osprey, FL 34229-9695
(941) 486-2032
FAX (941) 486-2050
Statewide:1-888-349-3042
Legislative Assistants: Linda Mineer, Rita Faulkner and Linda Spivey
Capitol Office:
Room 404
Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5081
Email: carlton.lisa.web@flsenate.gov
Biographical Information:
Occupation: Co-owner/manager cattle and citrus business
Spouse: Robert (Rob) Robinson of Lake Wales, Florida
Children: Carlton Elaine, Mabry Robert, and Savell Louise
Education:• Stetson University, B.A., Sociology, 1986 - Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
• Mercer University School of Law, J.D., 1989
Born: May 7, 1964 in Sarasota County, Florida
Historical: • Mabry Carlton, Jr., father, Sarasota County Commissioner, 1980-1989 • Mabry Carlton, Sr., grandfather, Hardee County Tax Assessor for 18 years • Doyle E. Carlton, great-uncle, Florida Senator: 1917, 1919; Florida Governor: 1929-1933 • Doyle E. Carlton, Jr., uncle, Florida Senator: 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1965, 1966• Fran Carlton, cousin, Florida House of Representatives: 1976-1988
Religious Affiliation: Baptist
Recreation: Tennis
Legislative Service:
Elected to the Senate in 1998, reelected subsequently
• President Pro Tempore, 2006-2008
House of Representatives, 1994-1998
• Sarasota County Legislative Delegation Chair, 1994-1998