| − | '''Connie Mack, IV''', a [[Republican Party|Republican]], was the [[United States Representative]] for [[Florida]]'s 14th district from 2005 to 2013. He ran for a seat in the [[United States Senate]] against [[Democratic]] incumbent [[Ben Nelson]] in 2012 but lost. His father, '''Connie Mack, III''', is a former U.S. Senator from Florida. Nelson is again seeking reelection to the Senate in 2018. | + | '''Cornelius Harvey Mack,''' known as '''Connie Mack, IV''' (born August 12, 1967), is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for [[Florida]]'s 14th congressional district. He held his seat from 2005 to 2013. In 2012, he ran unsuccessfully against incumbent [[Democratic Party |Demcratic]] [[U.S. Senator]] [[Bill Nelson]]. His father, '''Connie Mack, III''', is a former U.S. Senator from Florida, elected in 1988 and 1994. Nelson, one of the political figures who made a trip into outer space, is again seeking reelection to the Senate in 2018. |
| − | Before serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, Mack was a member of the Florida House of Representative. | + | Before his U.S. House tenure, Mack was a member of the Florida House of Representatives. |