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, a Republican, who has served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025. Prior to this, he was a member of the Florida Senate (2024-2025) and the Florida House of Representatives (2016-2024). Before entering politics, he 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

1990: House of Representatives Page

In 1990, Randy Fine spent his 11th grade year as a page of the United States House of Representatives.

1991: Intern for U.S. representative

During the summer of 1991, Randy Fine was an intern for U.S. Representative Robert Dornan.

1995: Chair of Harvard University Undergraduate Council student affairs committee

In 1995, Randy Fine served as chair of the Harvard University Undergraduate Council student affairs committee.

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: Worked for Carl Icahn at American Casino & Entertainment Properties

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

2005: Founded The Fine Point Group

In 2005, at 31 years of age, Randy Fine founded and operated The Fine Point Group, a consulting and management business.

2009: CEO of Greektown Casino

In 2009, Randy Fine was the chief executive officer of the Greektown Casino in Detroit, Michigan.

2015: Explored U.S. Senate Bid

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

2016: Served in the Florida House of Representatives

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

2016: Anti-BDS Law in Florida

In 2016, an anti-BDS law was enacted in Florida, which later, in 2018, Randy Fine cited when demanding venues cancel scheduled concerts with New Zealand singer Lorde.

2018: Re-elected to the Florida House of Representatives

In 2018, Randy Fine, as the incumbent, defeated Democrat Phil Moore with 55% of the vote to retain his seat in the Florida House of Representatives.

2019: Voted for HB 829

In 2019, Randy Fine voted for HB 829, which made it illegal for local communities to ban the spreading of biosolids on farmlands that drain into the St. John's River and the Indian River Lagoon.

2020: Legislation to Increase Fines for Sewage Discharge

In 2020, Randy Fine submitted legislation to increase existing fines by 50% for the illegal discharge of raw sewage into waterways.

2020: Re-elected to the Florida House of Representatives

In 2020, Randy Fine, as the incumbent, defeated Democrat Phil Moore with 55% of the vote to retain his seat in the Florida House of Representatives.

January 2021: Co-sponsored HB 1

In January 2021, Randy Fine co-sponsored HB 1, which would increase criminal penalties for assaulting law enforcement officers.

April 2021: Fine Votes for Bill Restricting Transgender Athletes

In April 2021, Randy Fine was among 77 Republicans in the House who voted in favor of bill CS/HB 1475, which prohibits transgender girls and women from participating in girls' sports teams at public schools. The bill was subsequently passed and signed by the governor.

April 22, 2022: Bill dissolving special districts signed into law

On April 22, 2022, a bill sponsored by Randy Fine to dissolve special districts, including the Reedy Creek Improvement District, was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis.

2022: Elected to the Florida House of Representatives

In 2022, Randy Fine ran in the 33rd district and was elected to the Florida House of Representatives, defeating Democrat Anthony Yantz with 57% of the vote.

October 2023: Fine Switches Endorsement to Trump

In October 2023, Randy Fine changed his endorsement in the 2024 Republican presidential primaries from Ron DeSantis to Donald Trump due to their reactions to antisemitism and the Gaza war, praising Trump's actions regarding Jerusalem and brokering peace between Israel and Arab countries.

November 2023: Fine Votes Against Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

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

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 Congress

On November 26, 2024, Randy Fine declared his candidacy for Florida's 6th congressional district seat in the United States Congress. He received endorsements from prominent Republican figures including President-elect Donald Trump.

December 2024: Fine Introduces Bill Banning Flags with Political Viewpoints

In December 2024, Randy Fine introduced a bill in the Florida Senate to ban "flags with a political viewpoint" from being flown in Florida government buildings, targeting the flag of Palestine, LGBTQ pride flags, and Black Lives Matter flags. He referred to Palestine as a "fictional country" and the Black Lives Matter movement as "pro-violence".

2024: Served in the Florida Senate

In 2024, Randy Fine served in the Florida Senate.

January 20, 2025: Mike Waltz Resignation

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

March 31, 2025: Resigned 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: Serving as U.S. representative

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

June 2025: Introduced bill to designate CAIR as a terrorist organization

In June 2025, Randy Fine introduced a bill to designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a terrorist organization, following CAIR's criticism of Fine as an "anti-Muslim extremist".

October 2025: Introduced No Sharia Act

In October 2025, Randy Fine introduced the No Sharia Act, which would prohibit the implementation of sharia law in the United States.

October 2025: Fine Re-Endorsed by AIPAC

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

2025: Won special election for Congress seat

In 2025, Randy Fine won the special election for the U.S. Congress seat after Mike Waltz's resignation.

January 2026: Fine Introduces Greenland Annexation Act and Condemnation for Social Media Posts

In January 2026, Randy Fine introduced the Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act in the House of Representatives and also drew widespread condemnation for his social media posts regarding fatal shootings by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.