Kendrick Meek

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Kendrick Meek
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 17th district
In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2011
Preceded by	Carrie Meek
Succeeded by	Frederica Wilson
Member of the Florida Senate from the 36th district
In office November 3, 1998 – November 5, 2002
Preceded by	William H. Turner
Succeeded by	Redistricted
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 104th district
In office November 8, 1994 – November 3, 1998
Preceded by	Elaine Gordon
Succeeded by	Frederica Wilson
Personal details
Born	Kendrick Brett Meek (1966-09-06) September 6, 1966 (age 57) Miami, Florida, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Leslie Meek (divorced) Arshi Siddiqui (m. 2020)
Children	2
Parent	Carrie Meek (mother)
Education	Florida A&M University (BS)

Kendrick Brett Meek (born September 6, 1966) is an American politician, and current fossil fuel industry spokesperson,^[1] who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 17th congressional district from 2003 to 2011. After serving in both houses of the Florida Legislature, Meek was elected to Congress in the 2002 election to succeed his mother Carrie Meek.

Meek was the Democratic nominee in the 2010 Senate election,^[2] coming in third behind Republican Marco Rubio and independent candidate Charlie Crist.^[3]