Bruce Hadley Antone is a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing District 41 in parts of Orlando, Orange County. Born on November 1, 1960, in Mobile, Alabama, he moved to Florida in 1984 and resides in Orlando. He is married to Debra with one child, Kaylyn, and is affiliated with the Methodist or Baptist faith. Antone has served multiple terms: 2002-2006 and 2012-2020 in District 46, and District 41 since 2022. Notable positions include former Ranking Minority Member of the Education Committee and PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee, and memberships in the Florida Conference of Black State Legislators and NAACP. He works as a consultant.

Education and Political Experience

Education:

- BS in Electrical Engineering, Tuskegee Institute , where he participated in track and field, was inducted into Eta Kappa Nu honor fraternity, and was a member of IEEE.

- IBM Systems Engineering and Marketing graduate program, Dallas, Texas .

- Graduate studies in Electrical Engineering/Public Administration, University of Central Florida .

Political Experience:

- Representative, Florida House District 41 .

- Representative, Florida House District 46 .

- Legislative Aide to Florida State Senator Buddy Dyer .

- Former member of committees including Economic Development and Tourism, K-12, PreK-12 Appropriations, and Ways & Means.

- Former service on Orange County Planning and Zoning Commission and Pine Hills Community Council.