--- title: "2 Alex Sink Quotes - Famous Chief financial officer" description: "Adelaide \"Alex\" Sink is an American former politician and financier. Browse 2 Alex Sink quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alex-sink-10872.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Alex Sink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alex-sink-10872.jpg) # Alex Sink (1948) Chief Financial Officer United States **2** quotes in **29** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Alex Sink is a chief financial officer from the United States. ## Quick Facts About Alex Sink Born June 5, 1948 Nationality United States Profession Chief Financial Officer Spouse Bill McBride ## About Alex Sink Adelaide "Alex" Sink is an American former politician and financier. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the second chief financial officer of the state of Florida and treasurer on the board of trustees of the Florida State Board of Administration. She was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Florida and faced Republican nominee Rick Scott in the 2010 Florida gubernatorial election, losing to Scott by a 1% margin. Sink also ran as the Democratic nominee in the 2014 special election for Florida's 13th congressional district, losing to Republican David Jolly on March 11, 2014. ## Quotes by Alex Sink > [Immigration reform is important in our country. We have a lot of employers over on the beaches that rely upon workers and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-sink/immigration-reform-is-important-in-our-country-we-have-a-lot-of/) Alex Sink [Beach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/122/alex-sink-101187_beach_immigration-reform-is-important-in-our-c_350753.jpg) > [I want the cabinet to stand up and have a spine and a backbone and take responsibility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-sink/i-want-the-cabinet-to-stand-up-and-have-a-spine-and-a-backbone-and/) Alex Sink [Backbone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/backbone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac0/alex-sink-101187_backbone_i-want-the-cabinet-to-stand-up-and-have_2473344.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-sink/#itemlist", "name": "Alex Sink Quotes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Immigration reform is important in our country. 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