TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday.

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Condolences continue to pour in for Senator Geraldine Thompson, hours after her death was announced Thursday night. Thompson’s family confirmed in a statement that the 76-year-old ...

The Orlando Democrat was first elected to the Florida House in 2006 and served multiple terms in both House and Senate.

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Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a Democrat who represented the Orlando area, died Thursday following complications ...

Geraldine Thompson, who represented Orange County in the Florida House and Senate for almost 20 years, died Thursday, according to several lawmakers who worked with Thompson throughout her career.

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Thompson, a Democrat representing western Orange County, was first elected to the Florida House in 2006 and served multiple ...

Florida State Senator Geraldine Thompson passed away at the age of 76 following complications from knee replacement surgery, ...