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Wanda Rentas

Vice Mayor (Kissimmee, FL) - At-Large (? - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Wanda Rentas
  • Gender:
    Female
  • Birth Place:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Home City:
    Osceola County, FL
  • Family:
    Husband: Edwyn; 3 Children; 6 Grandchildren
Personal Details

Professional Experience

  • Budget Coordinator, South Florida Water Management District, 1994-present
  • Human Resources Representative, South Florida Water Management District, present
  • Emergency Management Coordinator and Training Coordinator, South Florida Water Management District, present

Political Experience

  • Budget Coordinator, South Florida Water Management District, 1994-present
  • Human Resources Representative, South Florida Water Management District, present
  • Emergency Management Coordinator and Training Coordinator, South Florida Water Management District, present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 9, 2016
  • Commissioner, City of Kissimmee, 2010

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, TOHO Water Authority Board, present

Current Legislative Committees

No committee memberships found.

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Budget Coordinator, South Florida Water Management District, 1994-present
  • Human Resources Representative, South Florida Water Management District, present
  • Emergency Management Coordinator and Training Coordinator, South Florida Water Management District, present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 9, 2016
  • Commissioner, City of Kissimmee, 2010
  • Member, Community Vision Board, present
  • Alternate, Greater Osceola Partnership for Economic Prosperity (GOPEP), present
  • Member, National Association of Latino and Elected Officials (NALEO), present
  • Former Chairwoman, Hispanic Business Council for the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce
  • Former Judge, Teacher of the Year Selection Committee, Osceola County School District
  • Former Member, Young Men's Christian Academy (YMCA) and Community Vision Board of Directors

Other Info

— Awards:

  • During her one year term, the Hispanic Business Council received the "Eagle Award." This is the highest award given by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce and it was the first and only time the Council received this award. Wanda was also recognized by Congressman Bill Posey with the Quality Floridian Award. Additional awards and recognitions: (2012) the Gran Manzana Award, YMCA Adult Achievers and HAPBWA-Women in Transition, (2013) One of 25 Central Florida Influential Hispanics, recipient of La Prensa Newspaper's "Mujeres Destacadas Award" for Outstanding Female in Public Service, Celebrating Women Empowerment and recognized by the Civil Air Patrol, (2014) recognized by the Osceola Visionaries at the 24th Annual Dr. Marin Luther King Jr. Banquet for the Dedication, Leadership and Service to the Citizens of Kissimmee and in 2015 recipient of Homenaje a Ti Mujer (A Tribute to you Woman).

  • 6

Policy Positions

2020

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Unknown Position

Budget

In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No

Crime

Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

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

Education

Do you generally support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy

1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- Unknown Position

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

Environment

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")?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

Marriage

Do you support same-sex marriage?
- Unknown Position

National Security

Do you support increased American intervention in Iraq and Syria beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Social Security

Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- Unknown Position

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