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{{Infobox Biography
 
{{Infobox Biography
 
| subject_name  =Lumon May
 
| subject_name  =Lumon May
| image_name    =LumonMayFamily.jpg
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| image_name    =
 
| image_size    =225px
 
| image_size    =225px
| image_caption  =Lumon May & family
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| image_caption  =Theophalis & Mary May
 
| date_of_birth  =[[March 23]], [[1970]]
 
| date_of_birth  =[[March 23]], [[1970]]
 
| place_of_birth =Pensacola
 
| place_of_birth =Pensacola
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| place_of_death =
 
| place_of_death =
 
| occupation    =Builder
 
| occupation    =Builder
| religion      =[[Friendship Missionary Baptist Church|Baptist]]
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| religion      =[[:Category:Baptists|Baptist]]
 
| spouse        =Tammie May
 
| spouse        =Tammie May
 
| parents        =[[Theophalis May|Theophalis]] and Mary May
 
| parents        =[[Theophalis May|Theophalis]] and Mary May
 
| children      =Armoni and Lumon May Jr.
 
| children      =Armoni and Lumon May Jr.
 
}}
 
}}
'''Lumon James May''' (b. [[1970]]) is a community activist, co-owner of [[May's Construction]], and 2008 Democratic candidate for [[Florida House of Representatives District 3|Florida State House District 3]].  He lost narrowly to Republican incumbent [[Clay Ford]].
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'''Lumon James May''' is a community leader, co-owner of [[May's Construction]], and 2008 Democratic candidate for [[Florida House of Representatives|Florida State House]] District 3.
  
A graduate of [[Woodham High School]], May received his associate of arts degree from [[Pensacola Junior College]] and his bachelor of arts and master of science degrees from the [[University of West Florida]].
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May is also active with the [[Southern Youth Sports Association]].
 
 
==Community involvement & awards==
 
*[[Community Equity Investment, Inc.]]
 
*[[Southern Youth Sports Association]]
 
*[[Gulf Coast Youth Sports Alliance]]
 
*[[Pensacola Junior College Foundation]]
 
*[[Reggie Evans Youth Basketball League]]
 
*[[Suburban West Rotary]], Paul Harris Fellow
 
*[[Pensacola Sports Association]], Admiral [[Kenneth Shugart]] Award & Volunteer of the Year
 
*[[Boys & Girls Clubs of Escambia County]], Hall of Fame
 
*[[NAACP]], Freedom Award
 
  
 
==2008 political candidacy==
 
==2008 political candidacy==
After deciding relatively late in the election cycle to run for the District 3 seat, May managed to collect the necessary 835 petitions to qualify for the ballot in less than five days.
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After deciding relatively late in the election cycle to run for [[Florida House of Representatives|Florida State House]] District 3, May managed to collect the necessary 835 petitions to qualify for the ballot in less than five days.
  
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Image:LumonMayLogo.png|Campaign logo
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Image:LumonMayLogo.png
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
==Electoral history==
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{{bio-stub}}
===[[Florida House of Representatives District 3]], [[2008]]===
 
''This election was held [[November 4]], [[2008]].''
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
 
|'''C. V. (Clay) Ford (R)'''
 
|'''33,504'''
 
|'''52.1%'''
 
|-
 
|Lumon May (D)
 
|30,751
 
|47.9%
 
|}
 
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[http://www.lumonmay.com/ www.lumonmay.com] &ndash; Political homepage
 
*[http://www.lumonmay.com/ www.lumonmay.com] &ndash; Political homepage
  
[[Category:African-American leaders|May, Lumon]] [[Category:Baptists|May, Lumon]] [[Category:Woodham High School graduates|May, Lumon]] [[Category:Rotary Paul Harris Fellows|May, Lumon]] [[Category:Democratic politicians|May, Lumon]] [[Category:Contractors|May, Lumon]]
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[[Category:African-American leaders|May, Lumon]] [[Category:Baptists|May, Lumon]]

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