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: House Minority Leader Kionne McGhee has appointed new deputy Democratic leaders: State Reps. Margaret Good, House District 72; Shevrin Jones, HD 101; Richard Stark, HD 104; and Barbara Watson, HD 107.

Off: Susan Wilson is no longer assistant secretary for the Senate Secretary’s Office.

On: Kayla Lott is once again legislative assistant for Gainesville Republican Sen. Keith Perry.

On: Silvia Castellanos is once again legislative assistant for Miami-Dade Republican Rep. Bryan Avila.

On: Rachel Good is a new district secretary for Clearwater Republican Rep. Chris Latvala.

Off and on: Amy Carpenter moved from legislative assistant to district secretary for Dover Republican Rep. Lawrence McClure.

Off: Cory Dowd is no longer legislative assistant for Miami Lakes Rep. Jose Oliva, who was recently named House Speaker.

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