[2] Elected Governor of Florida as a Republican; quit the Republicans and ran for the Senate as an Independent in 2010; supported President Barack Obama's re-election and announced he had joined the Democratic Party in 2012.Father: Charles J. Crist, Sr. (physician)
Mother: Nancy
Sister: (3 sisters)
Wife: Amanda Morrow (m. Jul-1979, div. 2-Jan-1980)
Girlfriend: Katherine Harris (together 1980s)
Girlfriend: Kelly Crosby Heyniger (Mrs. South Carolina 2001, b. 1971, together 2007)
Wife: Carole Rome (m. 12-Dec-2008)
High School: St. Petersburg High School, St. Petersburg, FL (1974)
University: Wake Forest University
University: BA Government, Florida State University (1978)
Law School: JD, Cumberland School of Law, Birmingham, AL (1981)
Governor of Florida (2-Jan-2007 to 4-Jan-2001)
Attorney General of Florida (2002-07)
Florida State Senate (1992-98)
American Bar Association
Florida Bar
Jobs for America's Graduates Board of Directors
Rotary International
Wedding: Charlie Crist and Carole Rome (2008) Groom
Sued by the ACLU (Jan-2010)
Cypriot Ancestry
Greek Ancestry
Official Website:
http://www.charliecrist.com/