Latest on the legislative staffing merry-go-round

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With a tip of the hat to LobbyTools, here are the latest movements – both on and off – of the legislative merry-go-round.

On: Amber Moody is a new support analyst for the House Office of Information Technology.

Off: Michael Ellis is no longer a journal writer/editor for the Legislative Process Division.

Off and on: Natasha Sutherland has replaced legislative analyst David Spore has left In the House Democratic Office.

Off: Cheryl Dewees is no longer budget assistant for the House Appropriations Committee.

Off: Sarah deNagy is no longer budget assistant for the House Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee.

Off: Nicholas Merlin is no longer attorney for the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

On: Timothy Morris is the new legislative assistant for Fort Myers Republican Sen. Lizbeth Benacquisto.

On: Kyle Alexandre is no longer legislative assistant for Ocoee Democratic Sen. Randolph Bracy.

On and off: Luisana Perez moved from district secretary to legislative assistant in Miami Democratic Sen. Jose Javier Rodriguez.

On and off: Tennille Moore moved from district secretary to legislative assistant for St. Petersburg Democratic Sen. Darryl Rouson.

Off and on: Michele McCloskey has left as administrative lead for the House Commerce Committee to work for Bradenton Republican Rep. Jim Boyd as district secretary.

On: Stephany Montano is now district secretary for Miami Democratic Rep. Robert Asencio.

On: Sadie Haire is now district secretary for Jacksonville Republican Rep. Jason Fischer.

Off: Amy Miller is no longer district secretary for Venice Republican Rep. Julio Gonzalez.

Off: Meagan Hebel is no longer district secretary for Winter Haven Republican Rep. Sam Killebrew.

Off: Coleton Reece is no longer district secretary in Clearwater Republican Rep. Chris Latvala.

Off and on: Rosana Fonseca changed from district secretary to legislative assistant for Orlando Democratic Rep. Amy MercadoMelissa Porcaro has become district secretary.

Off and on: Charles Smith is no longer legislative assistant in Fort Lauderdale Republican Rep. George MoraitisKassie Satterly is now a legislative assistant.

Off: RJ Myers is no longer legislative assistant for South Pasadena Republican Rep. Kathleen Peters.

Off and on: Jannette Nunez is no longer district secretary for Miami Democratic Rep. David Richardson. Roberto Alvarez is replacing her.

Off: Matthew Spritz is no longer legislative assistant for Naples Republican Rep. Bob Rommel.

Off: Deniz Ozaltin is a new district secretary for Boca Raton Democratic Rep. Emily Slosberg.

Off: Dalie Sejour is no longer district secretary for Miami Democratic Rep. Cynthia Stafford.

Off and on: Dennis Ragosta has changed for district secretary to legislative assistant for Ocala Republican Rep. Charlie Stone.

On: Donntay Cooper is the new district secretary for Miami Gardens Democratic Rep. Barbara Watson.

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