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1. What is the Hillsborough County Legislative Delegation?
2. Do any of these members represent other counties as well?
3. How many legislators are there statewide?
4. Do other counties have organized Delegation offices?
5. How are Delegation offices established and who pays for them?
6. What is a "special act"?
7. What function does the Hillsborough Delegation office serve?
8. Can I make my opinion known to all 16 members without writing 16 separate letters?: The Delegation office will distribute opinion messages received from the public by phone, fax, or e-mail to all members of the Delegation. Information on how to use this service is in Item 9 below.
Correspondence should be limited to one page whenever possible and must include the sender's name and home address. More information about effectively corresponding with legislators can also be found on OnLine Sunshine.
9. Where is the local Delegation office and how may someone contact staff there?
10. Who staffs the office?
11. How do I identify who represents me?
12. Does the Hillsborough Delegation open an office in Tallahassee during the legislative session?
13. What is the difference between a legislator and a congressperson?
14. What is the difference between the duties of the Delegation office and the program within the county's Office of Public Affairs that also works with the Legislature?
15. Why are lobbyists often seen in such a negative light?

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