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Conservation. Community. Constitution.
Florida First

A Florida-First Republican platform.

Focused on protecting the environment, defending local communities, preserving agricultural heritage, strengthening public safety, and restoring affordability for working families.
Florida First

Protect the Florida we grew up in

Policies:

  • Ban invasive plants from being sold in Florida.
  • Create native landscaping incentives for homeowners, businesses, cities, and counties.
  • Establish tax breaks based on the percentage of native plants used on a property.
  • Provide tax incentives for native landscapers and nurseries.
  • Create additional taxes on imported and nonnative plant sales.
  • Require ten-foot no-mow buffers around bodies of water and prohibit chemical use near shorelines.
  • Repeal overreaching utility and development bills that weaken home rule and conservation protections.
  • Create conservation designations for large agricultural properties and preserve properties over 500 acres.
  • Require municipalities and unincorporated areas to maintain minimum green space percentages.
  • Designate wetlands and flood zones as permanent no-build areas.
Wetlands and flood zones should be permanent no-build areas.
The Platform

Communities that work for the people who live in them.

Policies:

  • Add additional stop signs and safer crossings near parks and children’s play areas.
  • Create victory garden and backyard hen tax refund programs.
  • Require landlords to provide tenants copies of complaints upon request.
  • Expand infrastructure funding for roads, potholes, repainting, and traffic improvements.
  • Remove Flock surveillance camera systems from communities.
  • Ban foreign ownership of Florida land, water, energy, and strategic assets.
  • Require insurance companies to provide transparent notice before increasing rates.
Keep Florida land, water, and energy in American hands.
The Platform

Prepared communities are protected communities.

Policies:

  • Require boating and environmental safety certification for nonresident rentals.
  • Create programs to help homeowners repair hurricane damage.
  • Provide hurricane preparation assistance programs.
  • Support mangrove restoration and coastal protection infrastructure.
Mangrove restoration is coastal protection..
The Platform

Florida-grown food. Florida-owned businesses.

Policies:

  • Reduce burdensome permitting requirements for small businesses and contractors.
  • Create tax breaks for food-producing homesteads and livestock operations.
  • Support native turf growers and Florida ranchers.
  • Tariff foreign agricultural products and prioritize Florida-grown food.
  • Promote fair agricultural markets instead of corporate monopolies.
  • Create incentives for no-plow farming and native crop production.
Fair agricultural markets instead of corporate monopolies.
The Platform

Defending our freedoms and traditions

Policies:

  • Defend Second Amendment rights.
  • Protect Florida hunting and fishing traditions.
  • Create tax breaks for hunting, fishing, and agricultural gear.
Protect Florida’s hunting and fishing traditions.
The Platform

Promises you can hold me to

 Policies:

  • Clean every public park of trash before Election Day.
  • Remain accessible and accountable to Florida residents.
  • Put Florida communities before corporate interests.
Florida communities before corporate interests

Florida First

A platform focused on conservation, constitutional freedoms, local control, smart development, agriculture, public safety, and protecting Florida communities.