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Florida Chamber of Commerce Announces 2nd Round of 2024 Legislative Endorsements

The Florida Chamber of Commerce announced more endorsements for state political candidate for the 2024 election. Below is an official press release from the chamber.

“The Florida Chamber of Commerce is again uniting Florida’s business community to help make Florida more competitive, and today endorsed a bipartisan list of 19 additional candidates running for election this year.

These candidates underwent a thorough vetting by the business community as part of the Florida Chamber Political Institute’s Candidate Interview process.  Covering five cities over six weeks, more than 80 business organizations joined together to interview over 100 candidates for state legislative office.

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“While Florida continues its growth and economic momentum, we need strong leadership committed to championing the policies necessary to further Florida’s global competitiveness, job creation, and a vibrant quality of life,” said Mark Wilson, President and CEO, Florida Chamber of Commerce. “The Florida Chamber has put forth a strategic plan to make Florida a top ten global economy by 2030, as well as create 1.4 million new jobs, and we trust that these candidates will keep us on a pathway to get there.”

The Florida Chamber is proud to stand alongside the following candidates, putting its full 100-plus years of combined political experience behind getting them elected.

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HD 13: Brenda Priestly Jackson
HD 18: Nick Primrose
HD 19: Sam Greco
HD 20: Judson Sapp
HD 22: Chad Johnson
HD 23: J.J. Grow
HD 27: Richard Gentry
HD 28: Bill Partington
HD 35: Erika Booth
HD 46: Jose Alvarez
HD 49: Jennifer Kincart Jonsson
HD 60: Ed Montanari
HD 70: Michael Owen
HD 75: Danny Nix
HD 76: Vanessa Oliver
HD 81: Greg Folley
HD 94: Anthony Aguirre
HD 98: Mitch Rosenwald
HD 115: Alian Collazo

The Florida Chamber previously released a first round of legislative endorsements for incumbent and former legislators, which may be found here. Further endorsements may follow.

With all 120 House seats and half of Florida Senate seats on the 2024 ballot, the Florida Chamber leads the business community’s efforts to recruit and elect better candidates through the Florida Free Enterprise Fund, Florida Chamber Political Institute and the Florida Institute for Political Leadership. For more information about these initiatives, contact the Florida Chamber’s Executive Vice President of Government & Political Relations Frank Walker at fwalker@flchamber.com.

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