Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Randy Fine

Discover the career path of Randy Fine, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Randall Adam Fine is an American politician, currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025. Affiliated with the Republican Party, he previously held positions in the Florida Senate (2024-2025) and the Florida House of Representatives (2016-2024). Before entering politics, Fine worked as a gambling industry executive. His congressional district encompasses a six-county area including Daytona Beach.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition Challenges & Struggles Controversies & Scandals

1997: Worked at McKinsey & Company and Harvard University

In 1997, Randy Fine worked at McKinsey & Company and as a teaching fellow in economics at Harvard University.

2002: Executive at American Casino & Entertainment Properties

Starting in 2002, Randy Fine worked as an executive for Carl Icahn at American Casino & Entertainment Properties.

2005: Founded The Fine Point Group

In 2005, at the age of 31, Randy Fine founded The Fine Point Group, a Nevada-based consulting and management business focusing on casino industry, cruise line, tech, and health care.

2009: CEO of Greektown Casino

In 2009, Randy Fine served as the chief executive officer of the Greektown Casino in Detroit, Michigan, where the casino's revenue increased.

2015: Explored U.S. Senate Bid

In 2015, Randy Fine explored a U.S. Senate bid but opted to run for the Florida state legislature instead.

2016: Florida House of Representatives Service

In 2016, Randy Fine served in the Florida House of Representatives.

2016: Elected to Florida House of Representatives

In 2016, Randy Fine was elected to the Florida House of Representatives for the 53rd district, defeating Democrat David Kearns.

2018: Demand to Cancel Lorde Concerts

In 2018, Randy Fine demanded that venues in Miami and Tampa cancel scheduled concerts with the New Zealand singer Lorde.

2018: Re-elected to Florida House of Representatives

In 2018, Randy Fine, as the incumbent, was re-elected to the Florida House of Representatives, defeating Democrat Phil Moore.

2020: Legislation Raising Fines for Sewage Discharge

In 2020, Randy Fine filed legislation raising fines by 50% for illegally discharging raw sewage into waterways.

2020: Re-elected to Florida House of Representatives

In 2020, Randy Fine was re-elected to the Florida House of Representatives, defeating Democrat Phil Moore.

January 2021: Co-sponsored Bill No. HB 1

In January 2021, Randy Fine co-sponsored Bill No. HB 1, to increase criminal penalties for assaulting law enforcement officers.

April 2021: Vote on Transgender Sports Bill

In April 2021, Randy Fine was one of 77 Republicans in the House to vote yes on bill CS/HB 1475, which bars transgender girls and women from playing on girls' sports teams at public schools.

2022: Opinions on DEI and School Vouchers

In 2022, Randy Fine opined that DEI and critical race theory have no place in Florida’s public schools and expressed support for expanding school vouchers.

2022: Elected to Florida House of Representatives (33rd district)

In 2022, following redistricting, Randy Fine was elected to the Florida House of Representatives for the 33rd district, defeating Democrat Anthony Yantz.

October 7, 2023: Endorsement of Donald Trump

Following United States strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, on October 7, 2023, Randy Fine took to Twitter to praise President Trump’s decision and endorsed him to return as President.

October 2023: Switching Endorsement to Donald Trump

In October 2023, Randy Fine switched his endorsement in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries from Ron DeSantis to Donald Trump, citing Trump's actions regarding antisemitism and the Gaza war.

November 2023: Vote Against Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

In November 2023, Randy Fine voted against a Florida House of Representatives resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza war, asserting that those who supported it were anti-Semitic.

2023: Bill to Ban Drag Performances

In 2023, Randy Fine proposed a bill to ban drag performances where children might be in attendance, leading to controversy regarding his wife's performances at a children's charity gala.

November 5, 2024: Elected to Florida Senate

On November 5, 2024, Randy Fine was elected to the Florida Senate from the 19th district, defeating Democrat Vance Ahrens.

November 19, 2024: Sworn into Florida Senate

On November 19, 2024, Randy Fine was officially sworn into office as a Florida State Senator.

November 26, 2024: Announced Candidacy for U.S. Congress

On November 26, 2024, Randy Fine declared his candidacy for Florida's 6th congressional district in the United States Congress and received endorsements from prominent Republicans.

December 2024: Bill to Ban "Political Viewpoint" Flags

In December 2024, Randy Fine introduced a bill in the Florida Senate to ban flags with a political viewpoint, targeting Palestinian, LGBTQ pride, and Black Lives Matter flags, from government buildings.

2024: Bill Regarding In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants

In 2024, Randy Fine filed a bill that would stop undocumented immigrants from being charged in-state tuition rates at Florida colleges and universities.

2024: NRA Political Victory Fund Endorsement

In 2024, Randy Fine received the endorsement of the NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF).

2024: Florida Senate Service

In 2024, Randy Fine served in the Florida Senate.

2024: Elected to Florida Senate

In 2024, Randy Fine was elected to the Florida Senate from the 19th district, representing most of Brevard County.

2024: Presidential Primaries Endorsement Switch

In October 2023, Randy Fine switched his endorsement in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries from Ron DeSantis to Donald Trump.

January 20, 2025: Waltz Resigned from U.S. House of Representatives

On January 20, 2025, Congressman Mike Waltz resigned from the U.S. House of Representatives to become U.S. national security advisor, triggering a special election in Florida's 6th congressional district.

March 31, 2025: Resignation from Florida Senate

Due to Florida's resign-to-run law, Randy Fine submitted his resignation from the Florida Senate effective March 31, 2025, after announcing his candidacy for the United States Congress.

April 2, 2025: Sworn into U.S. House of Representatives

On April 2, 2025, Randy Fine was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives by Speaker Mike Johnson using an ArtScroll Stone Edition Chumash.

April 2025: U.S. Representative

In April 2025, Randy Fine became the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district.

October 2025: AIPAC Re-endorsement

In October 2025, Randy Fine was re-endorsed by AIPAC for re-election.

2025: Election to the U.S. House of Representatives

In 2025, Randy Fine won the special election for the U.S. House of Representatives after Mike Waltz resigned.

2026: Republican Challengers Denounce Fine's Comments

In July 2025, after Fine's tweet calling to "starve away" Gaza, Fine faced challengers in the upcoming 2026 House election. In 2026, Aaron Baker accused Fine of "genocidal" rhetoric and Charles Gambaro denounced Fine's comments as "outrageous" and "unacceptable.”