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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Public Integrity & Ethics Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Regulatory Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rulemaking Oversight & Repeal Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules & Policy Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Education

  • MBA, University of Tampa, 1985-1987
  • Licensed, Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, 1985
  • BSBA, Accountancy, University of Central Florida, 1982-1983
  • BS, Biology, University of Central Florida, 1975-1979

Professional Experience

  • MBA, University of Tampa, 1985-1987
  • Licensed, Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, 1985
  • BSBA, Accountancy, University of Central Florida, 1982-1983
  • BS, Biology, University of Central Florida, 1975-1979
  • Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, present
  • Owner/Principal Advisor, The Lyman Group, 1993-2012
  • Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Government Contract Audit Report, 1994-2003
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland, 1993-2000
  • Senior Manager, Government Contracts Advisory Services, Ernst & Young, 1987-1993
  • Auditor, United States Department of Defense, 1983-1987

Political Experience

  • MBA, University of Tampa, 1985-1987
  • Licensed, Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, 1985
  • BSBA, Accountancy, University of Central Florida, 1982-1983
  • BS, Biology, University of Central Florida, 1975-1979
  • Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, present
  • Owner/Principal Advisor, The Lyman Group, 1993-2012
  • Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Government Contract Audit Report, 1994-2003
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland, 1993-2000
  • Senior Manager, Government Contracts Advisory Services, Ernst & Young, 1987-1993
  • Auditor, United States Department of Defense, 1983-1987
  • Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 113, 2012-2018
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 27, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Public Integrity & Ethics Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Regulatory Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rulemaking Oversight & Repeal Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules & Policy Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MBA, University of Tampa, 1985-1987
  • Licensed, Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, 1985
  • BSBA, Accountancy, University of Central Florida, 1982-1983
  • BS, Biology, University of Central Florida, 1975-1979
  • Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, present
  • Owner/Principal Advisor, The Lyman Group, 1993-2012
  • Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Government Contract Audit Report, 1994-2003
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland, 1993-2000
  • Senior Manager, Government Contracts Advisory Services, Ernst & Young, 1987-1993
  • Auditor, United States Department of Defense, 1983-1987
  • Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 113, 2012-2018
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 27, 2018
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, present
  • Guardian Supporter, SAVE Dade, present
  • Former Member, City of Miami Beach Leadership Academy
  • Former Member, City of Miami Beach Personnel Board
  • Former President, Miami Beach Condo Associations
  • Former Member, National Contract Management Association
  • Former Member, Victory Campaign Board, Victory Fund
Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

State Bills
Events

2019

Nov. 16
Day of Action w/ David Richardson

Sat 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST

Gelato-go by Dolci di Sicilia Miami Beach, FL