Alexis Calatayud is an American politician serving as a member of the Florida Senate for the 38th district. She assumed office on November 8, 2022.
Early life and education Calatayud was born in Miami, Florida and is the granddaughter of Cuban political asylum seekers. Calatayud is a Non-denominational Christian.
Calatayud earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, international relations, and Spanish from Florida International University.
Career As a college student, Calatayud interned in the office of Senator Marco Rubio. After graduating from college, she was a fellow at the National Campus Leadership Council in Washington, D.C. In 2018, Calatayud managed Vance Aloupis's campaign for the Florida House of Representatives. From 2018 to 2020, she served as a legislative aide for Aloupis. She joined the Florida Department of Education in 2020, serving as director of legislative affairs and director of public policy and programs. References