David I. "Dave" Bitner (December 11, 1948 – September 8, 2011) was an American Republican politician from Florida. He served in the Florida House of Representatives. He was first elected to the Florida House in 1992.

Early years

Bitner was born in Hagerstown, Maryland.

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Education

Bitner graduated from the North Hagerstown High School. Bitner was chairman of the Republican Party of Florida. He served in the Florida House of Representatives.

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Personal information

Bitner and his family currently reside in Port Charlotte. Along with being a politician, Bitner was also a small business owner.

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Family

Bitner had one daughter named Jennifer Virginia.

Religion

Bitner was a Baptist.

Recreational Interest

In his free time, he enjoyed golf, fishing, hunting, and baseball-card collecting.

Death

Bitner died September 8, 2011, after a months-long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease).

References

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Politicians from Hagerstown, Maryland

Republican Party members of the Florida House of Representatives

1948 births

2011 deaths

Neurological disease deaths in Florida

Deaths from motor neuron disease

State political party chairs of Florida