Ardian Zika

Ardian Zika (born February 17, 1980[1]) is an American businessman, banker and former politician who served as a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 37th House district, which encompasses parts of Pasco County.

He immigrated to the United States in 1997, aged 17, with his family during the Yugoslav Wars on a refugee visa.

He currently is the president and chairman of Guardian Street, LLC,[6] a private business advisory practice specializing in middle-market companies.

Zika began his political career as a congressional intern which he spent in Washington, D.C., during June and July 2000.

[7] In the November 8, 2018, general election, Zika won 60.47% of the vote, defeating Democrat Tammy Garcia.