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Ron DeSantis Names Longtime State Legislator to Walton County Board of Commissioners

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This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Brad Drake to the Walton County Board of County Commissioners.

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Drake, of DeFuniak Springs, is the Director of Rural and Community Affairs for the Florida Department of Transportation. He served as a Representative in the Florida House of Representatives from 2008 to 2012 and again from 2014 to 2022. Drake earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Florida.

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