| | Lee attended the Lurleen B. Wallace Community College in Andalusia. He sells advertising for WDHN-TV in Dothan, the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] affiliate in southeastern Alabama. He has been the executive director of the nonprofit Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center, Inc., and was employed by SONY Magnetic Products , Inc. From 2005 to 2010, he was a member of the Dothan City Commission. He was formerly a member of the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority and the Wiregrass United Way. He is a member of Rotary International and the Logos [[Baptist]] Church in Dothan. He and his wife, Ellen, have a daughter, Elizabeth.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/71487/paul-lee#.We-v0rpFzb0|title=Paul Lee's Biography|accessdate=October 24, 2017}}</ref><ref name=ballotpedia/> | | Lee attended the Lurleen B. Wallace Community College in Andalusia. He sells advertising for WDHN-TV in Dothan, the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] affiliate in southeastern Alabama. He has been the executive director of the nonprofit Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center, Inc., and was employed by SONY Magnetic Products , Inc. From 2005 to 2010, he was a member of the Dothan City Commission. He was formerly a member of the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority and the Wiregrass United Way. He is a member of Rotary International and the Logos [[Baptist]] Church in Dothan. He and his wife, Ellen, have a daughter, Elizabeth.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/71487/paul-lee#.We-v0rpFzb0|title=Paul Lee's Biography|accessdate=October 24, 2017}}</ref><ref name=ballotpedia/> |
| − | In 2010, Lee replaced Representative Benjamin Lewis as the Republican nominee for the District 86 House seat after Lewis was named to a district judgeship. Lee defeated the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] Merritt Carothers in the November 2 general election, 9,159 (58 percent) to 6,623 (42 percent). In 2014, Lee ran unopposed in both his [[primary election|primary]] and the general election.<ref name=ballotpedia>{{cite web|url=title=Paul Lee|publisher=Ballotpedia.org|accessdate=October 24, 2017}}</ref> | + | In 2010, Lee replaced Representative Benjamin Lewis as the Republican nominee for the District 86 House seat after Lewis was named to a district judgeship. Lee defeated the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] Merritt Carothers in the November 2 general election, 9,159 (58 percent) to 6,623 (42 percent). In 2014, Lee ran unopposed in both his [[primary election|primary]] and the general election.<ref name=ballotpedia>{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Paul_Lee|title=Paul Lee|publisher=Ballotpedia.org|accessdate=October 24, 2017}}</ref> |
| | Lee is a member of the House Health, Rules, and Ways and Means General Fund committees.<ref name=pvs/> | | Lee is a member of the House Health, Rules, and Ways and Means General Fund committees.<ref name=pvs/> |