Photo Album: Monday February 06, 2012 Cliff Stearns was a featured speaker at the Duval Lincoln Day Celebration, 3/19/11/. Cliff with Gilchrist County State GOP Committeewoman Betty Ramey at the Duval Lincoln Day Celebration. Cliff with Naomi Roberts past president Federated Republican Women of Clay County at the Duval Lincoln Day Celebration. Cliff addresses the 2011 Marion County Lincoln - Reagan Dinner. Congressman Cliff Stearns and Speaker-Designate John Boehner, at an economic roundtable with small business owners from the sixth district. Cliff Stearns speaks to a crowded room of cheering Republicans at the Ocala Hilton on Election Night 2010. Cliff talks with folks at the McIntosh 1890's Festival, October 2010. Cliff talks with folks at the McIntosh 1890's Festival, October 2010. Cliff with Bill and Beverly Glass on their front porch in McIntosh. Cliff with Bill and Beverly Glass on their front porch in McIntosh. Cliff speaks with the capacity crowd of 400 at the Tri-County Tea Party on Monday evening, October 18, 2010. Cliff waves to the crowd from his Ford Model A while riding in the 2010 University of Florida Home Coming Parade. Cliff with Albert and Alberta at UF Homecoming 2010 - GO GATORS! Cliff Stearns speaks at the "Need a job? Fire Nancy Pelosi" rally in Washington this September. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says, "Cliff Stearns election to the U.S. House will create jobs". Cliff Stearns with Daniel Webster, the GOP nominee for Congressional District 8. Cliff Stearns with incoming Florida House Speaker, Dean Cannon and local supporters. Cliff Stearns with Rick Scott and Jennifer Carroll, the GOP Gubernatorial ticket. Cliff Stearns with GOP Governor of Mississippi, Haley Barbour. Cliff Stearns with Jennifer Carroll, the next Lieutenant Governor of Florida. Cliff speaks with The People's Tea Party in Orange Park, late August 2010. Volunteers on Election Night Cliff Stearns Volunteers celebrating the win! Pictured here meeting with Cliff Stearns are the members of the Ocala Tea Part vetting committee: Beverley Baird, Fred Monroe, Ken Maria, Sandy Wingerter, David Walker, Marshal Richards, Dorothy Larson and Pauline Jumper. Cliff Stearns volunteers from the College of Central Florida and the University of Florida - Go Gators! map out their plans to distribute yard signs. And the happy warriors begin their yard sign work! Cliff with Clay County Republican volunteers Sherrie Porter of Orange Park, Curtis and Jaudon Newburg of Orange Park, Dee Lansford of Orange Park, Congressman Cliff Stearns, Rod Swartz of Oakleaf, Skylar Zander, President of the Clay County Young Republicans, Leslie Dougher, Chairwoman of the Clay County Republican Party. Cliff with his good friends and supporters, from the Bradford County Republican Party: L to R: Richard Solz, State Committeeman, Donna Solz, State Committeewoman, Congressman Cliff Stearns, David Dodge, Chairman of the Bradford County REC. Cliff Stearns speaks to the Republican Business Council during their April 2010 Luncheon in Ocala. Congressman Cliff Stearns, Republican Leader John Boehner, Florida House Speaker Larry Cretul and Lana Cretul at an economic round table with small business owners from the sixth district, spring 2010. U.S. House Republican Leader John Boehner addresses Republicans from across the sixth district gathered in Ocala for the "Take Back The House" breakfast with Cliff Stearns, April 2010. Congressman Cliff Stearns speaks at the "Take Back The House" breakfast, April 2010. Cliff tells the crowd at the Bill McCollum for Governor rally in Ocala about the work he and Bill did in Congress to lower taxes and shrink government. February 2010. Cliff and his wife Joan with Mayor Giuliani at the Bill McCollum for Governor fundraiser. Cliff speaks with Xhale, Inc. employees, community leaders and other supporters in Gainesville. Winter 2010. Cliff and his son, Doug, view the Tea Party rally from the Capital. Doug Stearns with sign at the Washington Tea Party. Tea Party participants wave signs as they listen to speakers. Some of the more than one million who attended the Washington Tea Party. Cliff visits with Brandon Jones, Manager of UPS Package Operations North Florida District at the Ocala package center. Fall 2009. Cliff and the RTI Biologics staff. Cliff speaks to bio tech and business professionals at RTI Biologics in Alachua, summer 2009. Cliff speaks with supporters at the Ocala home of Randy and Susie Klein, spring 2009.   Cliff and Football HOF QB and former U.S. Rep. Jack Kemp visited the Marion County GOTV operation Monday morning where they encouraged over a dozen volunteers who were busy making phone calls for the GOP ticket. Cliff arrives on stage at the Gov. Sara Palin rally in Ocala where he warmed up the crowd in anticipation of VP Nominee Palin. Cliff and Joan Stearns watch and cheer for Gov. Sara Palin during her speech in Ocala on Saturday, Nov. 1st. Cliff fires up the crowd at the Marion County GOP Rally at the Livestock Pavilion. Country First! Monday, October 27 - Cliff and the CFCC College Republicans are having fun preparing for the last week of this year's campaign. On the campaign trail...Cliff talks with fellow Gator fans before the big homecoming victory. UF Law School Republicans visit with Cliff and discuss the bedrock of our democracy, the U.S. Constitution and the importance of judicial appointments by the President. On the campaign trail, Cliff talks with residents at Hawthorne Village about receiving the "Medicare Choices Leadership Award" for his commitment to ensure that seniors have access to the best possible health care. Cliff talks with folks on the issues of the day at this year's McIntosh 1890 Festival Cliff delivers opening remarks at this year's Ronald Reagan Black Tie and Blue Jeans BBQ. Cliff and Randy Osborne review the Christian Coalition of Florida 2008 Voter Guide. Cliff supports all seven of their key positions. Cliff hits the campaign trail, shaking hands with Clay Electric workers in Keystone Heights. Cliff delivers remarks during the 2008 Marion County Lincoln-Reagan Dinner. Joan Stearns and syndicated columnist, radio personality and conservative author Cal Thomas look on. Cliff speaks to the 2008 Congressional District Six Republican Caucus where delegates to the GOP Convention were chosen. Congratulations to our delegates and alternates. See you in Minneapolis! Cliff with his friends, Amadeus, Emmanuel, and Isabella Vazquez during his Town Meetings in Leesburg. Congressman Stearns joins fellow military veteran Republican House Members during a March 2008 press conference where the Members of Congress endorsed Senator John McCain for president. Speaking at the microphone is Congressman Sam Johnson of Texas who spent time along with Sen. McCain in the infamous Hanoi Hilton as a POW during the Vietnam War. This group of Congressman Cliff Stearns supporters held a petition drive this spring and helped collect nearly 6,000 signatures to place Congressman Stearns on the November ballot as our Republican candidate for U.S. Representative. Congressman Stearns presenting a flag that has flown over the U. S. Capitol to Coach Urban Meyer, head football coach of the University of Florida, for The Gators having won college football's 2007 National Championship. Congressman Stearns speaking with Mr. Paul Senft, the National Republican Party State Committeeman for the Republican Party of Florida. Congressman Stearns speaking at the Marion County REC Lincoln Day Dinner being held at the Ocala Hilton on March 3rd, 2007. Congressman Stearns speaking at the Marion County REC Lincoln Day Dinner being held at the Ocala Hilton on March 3rd, 2007. Congressman Stearns waving "Thank You" signs to passing constituents after winning re-election. Congressman Stearns with Retired Iraqi Major General Georges Sada, author of SADDAM'S SECRETS, keynote speaker at the Alachua County REC's Ronald Reagan Black Tie and Blue Jean BBQ on October 19th, 2006. Congressman Stearns speaking at the Alachua County REC's Ronald Reagan Black Tie and Blue Jean BBQ on October 19th, 2006. Congressman Stearns with Meg and Aubrey Brown at the Sapp reception on Sep 9, 2006. Meg and Aubrey Brown are naturalized American citizens who emigrated here from South Africa. Congressman Stearns speaking to the guests at the reception held in his honor by Jud and Ginger Sapp of Orange Park. Jud and Ginger's daughter, Jennifer, is on the right. Congressman Stearns speaking with Florida State Representative Dick Kravitz and his son Hirsch on the left, and Georgia McKeown in the center. Former State Representative Jim Horne is to the right in the background. Congressman Stearns delivering his keynote speech to the guests at the grand opening. Congressman Stearns with Mrs. Jodie Johnson and her daughter Felicity, Congressman Stearns' newest constituent. Congressman Stearns with Raychel Garcia, Maria Vanegas, Sabrina Sudduth, and Gavin Rawlings Republican Party of Florida interns from the University of Florida. Cliff talking with Rick & Deanna Smith of Ocala. Cliff talking with State Representative Dennis Baxley. Cliff talking with Lt Col (Ret) Ed Johnson. Cliff introducing Don Garlits to the reception attendees. Cliff receiving briefing at Banyan Biometrics in Alachua in April 2006. Cliff visiting with the Chaffin family of Ocala. Son had been wounded in Iraq and was home recuperating. Assisting constituents in understanding Medicare Part D in Ocala in December, 2005. Cliff with State Representative Larry Cretul at the Christmas Campfire Breakfast in December 2005. Cliff talking with Directors and Management of Farm Credit of North Florida on issues important to the agriculture industry in North Florida in April 2006. Cliff with Directors and Management of Farm Credit of North Florida in April 2006. Cliff reading with young lady at Ocala Mental Health Clinic in August 2005. Cliff speaking at the Alachua County Lincoln Day/Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dinner in April 2006. Cliff Speaking at the Marion County Lincoln Day Dinner in March 2006. Miss Amber Rain presenting Cliff with her painting in August 2005. Cliff speaking at the Duval Lincoln Day Dinner in April 2006. Cliff speaking with constituent at Best Places to Work luncheon. Cliff talking with Kurt Kelly, of the Marion County School Board, at the Christmas Campfire Breakfast in December 2005. Cliff being briefed by management of the Florida Horse Park, future site of the U. S. Equestrian Team's winter training quarters. Cliff talking with Rosa Williams of Gainesville at the Alachua County Lincoln Day/Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dinner in April 2006. Cliff talking with Travis Horn, candidate for the Florida Senate, at the Marion County Lincoln Day Dinner in March. Cliff with former Congressman Bill McCollum at the Marion County Lincoln Day Dinner in March 2005. Cliff with Rosa Williams of Gainesville at the Alachua County Lincoln Day/Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dinner in April 2006. Cliff with Young Republicans from Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville at the Alachua County Lincoln Day/Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dinner in April 2006. Cliff with Rev. Dr. Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., keynote speaker at the Alachua County Lincoln Day/Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dinner in April 2006. Cliff meeting with Young Republicans at the Republican National Convention in 2004. Cliff with David Flagg and Stafford Jones, Chairman of the Alachua County Republican Executive Committee. Cliff talking with Dr. Ken Tefertiller at the Rotary luncheon in August 2005. Mrs. Joan Stearns reading a letter from Cong Stearns at the dedication. Unveiling of the granite plaque sponsored by Congressman Stearns at the dedication. Closeup of the plaque sponsored by Congressman Stearns. Bush speaking at Alltel Stadium Cliff speaking at the Alltel Stadium Bush Rally Cliff with Mr. & Mrs. Beamer, parents of Todd Beamer of United Flight 93. Cong Stearns addressing crowd prior to Pres Bush's arrival Air Force One has arrived in Gainesville, FL Oct 31, 2004 Cliff with Donna and Richard Solze at the convention Cliff with Betty Ramey at the convention Cliff with Roy and Dianne Lyons at the convention Cliff meets with Florida students in New York Cliff and Joan at the Republican convention Students from Robinson High School in the Washington, DC area show their support for Cliff's Cardiac Arrest Survival Act Cliff visits the memorial to American aviators who flew for France during WWI - The Escadrille Lafayette Cliff with the son and daughter of Brian and Alyssa Chancey in their home at Green Cove Springs Cliff pays tribute to the men of the Escadrille Lafayette Former Administrator of VA Hospital in Gainesville which is now named for him.