NABWIC Talks with Representative Kionne McGhee

Kionne McGhee is your State Representative for Florida House District 117, and the Minority Leader in the Florida House of Representatives. After growing up in South Dade public housing, Kionne went on to earn a bachelors degree from Howard University and a Juris Doctorate from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law. He is an accomplished attorney and the author of the best selling-book “Conquering Hope: The Life You Were Destined to Live.”

Biographical Information

City of Residence:  Miami 
Occupation:  Attorney 
Spouse:  Stacy McGhee of Miami, Florida 
Children:  Kionne II, Hayley, Hays 
Education:  Howard University, B.S.; Thurgood Marshall School of Law, J.D. 
Born:  November 23, 1977, Miami, FL 
History:  Representative Kionne L. McGhee is a national motivational speaker, former prosecutor, college professor, and author of a memoir: a mer (e) I-CAN is AMERICAN. He is also President and founder of 2NOIT Media & Publishing. 
Religious Affiliation:  Baptist

Leadership Roles

Minority Leader: 2018–2020

Legislative Service

Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2012, reelected subsequently.

Affiliations

2NOIT Publishing, President and founder 
500 Role Models of Excellence, mentor 
Florida Trial Lawyers Association 
Greater Miami Service Corps, board member 
Transitions, Inc., President 
Wilkie D. Ferguson Bar Association 
Y.A.L.E. (Young Advocates Leading by Example), founder

Highlights

AT&T and Miami Herald, One of Miami’s Rising Voices 
Florida Self-Sufficiency Award, 2010