| Erin Grall was elected to the Senate in 2022 and has been reelected subsequently. She previously served in the House of Representatives from 2016 to 2022.
She has received numerous honors and awards, including the Christian Coalition Friend of the Family Award in 2022, the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops Defensor Vitae Award in 2021, and the Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section Legislative Leadership Award in 2021. She was recognized as a Parental Rights Champion by Parental Rights Florida in 2021 and received The William Wilberforce Award from the Florida Family Policy Council in 2020. In 2018, she was honored with the Florida Association for the Education of Young Children Legislative Advocacy Award.
She is a member of the Florida Bar Association and the Wisconsin Bar Association. She has served as a director of Marine Bank and Trust since 2016 and has held leadership positions in various organizations, including Board President of Childcare Resources of Indian River County from 2008 to 2010 and President of the Exchange Club of the Treasure Coast from 2006 to 2008. She was District Director of the Florida District Exchange Club from 2008 to 2010 and Board President of the Indian River County Bar Association from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she was President of the Junior League of Indian River County from 2009 to 2010 and served as Secretary of the Parish Council at St. Helen Catholic Church, where she has been a member since 2006. She was also a member of the Board of Directors for United Way of Indian River County from 2012 to 2018.
Erin Grall is an attorney. She is married to Michael Bielecki of Highland, Michigan, and they have one daughter and two sons. She earned a B.A. in Communication from Wake Forest University in 1999, graduating cum laude. During her time at Wake Forest, she was Co-Chair of the Honor and Ethics Council, President of the Resident Student Association, Managing Editor of the Yearbook, and a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. She received her J.D. from Marquette University in 2003, where she served as President of the Student Bar Association and Co-President of the Public Interest Law Society. She was born in Vero Beach, Florida. She is Catholic and enjoys traveling, reading, and watching her children discover their talents. |