sentences:  He was a member of the Miami-Dade County School Board from 1966 to 1972, and was elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-third and to the nine succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1973 to January 3, 1993.He was not a candidate for renomination to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992.The seat is currently occupied by Debbie Wasserman Schultz.