Yvonne Hayes Hinson
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Yvonne Hayes Hinson | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| Assumed office November 3, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Clovis Watson Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gainesville, Florida, U.S.[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Florida |
Yvonne Hayes Hinson is an American politician who currently serves as the representative for Florida House of Representatives District 21 as a member of the Democratic Party.[2][3]
Hinson was elected to the State House in 2020 in District 20.
She endorsed Charlie Crist for the 2022 Florida gubernatorial election.[4]
On April 21, 2022, Hinson attempted to stage a sit-in demonstration to prevent a vote on Florida's congressional district maps.[5] Opponents of the tactic compared her actions to an insurrection.[6] The demonstration was ultimately unsuccessful.
