Please answer the following question: Facts: - profession: lawyer , politician - residence: west palm beach , florida - party: democratic - office: member of the u.s. house of representatives - website: -lsb- http://frankel.house.gov/ representative lois frankel -rsb- - religion: jewish - alma mater: boston -rrb- university -lrb- b.a. -rrb- georgetown university -lrb- j.d. Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of lois frankel .
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lois jane frankel -lrb- born may 17 , 1948 -rrb- is an american politician and lawyer who has been the united states representative for florida 's 22nd congressional district since 2013 .she is a member of the democratic party .frankel was member of the florida house of representatives for fourteen years , becoming the first woman to serve as minority leader of the state house in florida 's history .she was elected mayor of west palm beach , florida , in 2003 , serving two terms in office until leaving office in 2011 due to term limits .on november 6 , 2012 , frankel was elected to the u.s. house of representatives from florida 's 22nd congressional district ; she was sworn in on january 3 , 2013 .