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Florida State Rep. Joe Casello dies after having heart attack, state officials confirm
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUL 19 – Joe Casello, 73, served Palm Beach County as a firefighter and legislator, with his death prompting a special election to fill his Florida House seat, officials said.
- Florida Democratic lawmaker Joe Casello has died from a heart attack while in office, according to state House officials.
- Casello was surrounded by family when he passed away, as stated by the Florida House Democratic Caucus.
- He had announced plans to run for a seat on the Palm Beach County Commission in 2026 before his death.
- Under Florida law, Governor Ron DeSantis must call a special election due to the vacancy caused by Casello's death.
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Minnesota State Sen. Bruce Anderson dies at age 75
ST. PAUL — Minnesota State Sen. Bruce Anderson died at age 75 on Monday, July 21, the Senate Republican Caucus confirmed Monday. Anderson, a Republican from Buffalo, served four terms in the Senate and nine terms in the House. Senate Republicans confirmed his passing Monday afternoon and said his family is asking for privacy at this time. “I’m saddened to learn Senator Bruce Anderson passed unexpectedly today,” Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnso…
Shockwaves in Boynton Beach (33426) : Florida Rep. Joe Casello Dies Suddenly While in Office – STATE LEADERS REACT
Boynton Beach (33426) – Florida’s political community is reeling after the unexpected death of State Representative Joe Casello (D–Boynton Beach), who passed away Sunday morning while still serving his fourth term in office. He was 74. Casello, known for his blue-collar roots, sharp wit, and unwavering commitment to working families, died at his home in Boynton Beach of what officials say appears to be natural causes. An autopsy is pending. Cred…
Joe Casello, Longtime Public Servant and State Representative, Dies at 73
State Rep. Joe Casello, a Democrat from Boynton Beach who served in the Florida House since 2018, died Friday at the age of 73 following a heart attack, according to a statement from his family. Casello represented parts of Palm Beach County and was serving his final term in the House, where he held the position of Democratic Ranking Member on the State Affairs Committee. Before his election to the Legislature, he served as a Boynton Beach city …
Florida Rep. Joe Casello Dies While in Office
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.—Florida Democratic lawmaker Joe Casello has died while in office following a heart attack, according to state House officials. He was 73. Casello, who was first elected to the Florida House in 2018 from a district in Boynton Beach, was surrounded by his girlfriend and family when he died Friday, the Florida House Democratic Caucus said in a social media post. “The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to all who have offer…
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