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State Representative, District 58

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Bryan Beckman

 

Kimberly Kim Berfield

 

Position on major issues

Position on major issues

Abortion and reproductive policy

Finally, my entire adult life, I have strongly supported women’s reproductive rights, including the right to access birth control and abortion care. Read full quote

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Agriculture and rural policy

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Artificial intelligence

Florida families should not subsidize massive data centers through either their tax dollars or their electric bills. Read full quote

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Civil rights and freedoms

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Criminal justice and policing

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A few key pieces of Berfield’s legislation from the 2023 session include: House Bill 825 – Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel: A bill that became law escalates assault or battery on healthcare workers to a higher classification of crime. Read full quote

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Economy, jobs and wages

We can also ease financial pressure on households by raising wages for critical workers, expanding Medicaid to reduce healthcare expenses, and providing targeted tax relief for low- and moderate-income families.

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Lower taxes and responsible government spending are critical to ensure our economy thrives. Identifying tax incentives will permit our small businesses to hire more people, as well as empowering citizens to experience a more prosperous life.

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Education

That begins with investing in competitive salaries to attract and retain high-quality teachers, ensuring that all publicly funded schools (including charter and private voucher schools) meet the same transparency and state testing requirements, and creating a level playing field where every child is held to consistent academic expectations. Read full quote

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As our next state representative, Kimberly Berfield will apply her conservative values, successful business skills and extensive public education knowledge to address skyrocketing property taxes, protect private property from forced annexation, and act as champion for our local public schools so our kids get the high-quality resources they need.

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Elections and voting

Real energy reform requires public confidence that legislators are working for the people they represent—not the utilities they regulate. Read full quote

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Energy

Utilities need to increase their funding for energy efficiencies programs that will significantly lower energy bills, eliminate red tape for residential solar, and eliminate extra fees that have cost rate payers over $1 Billion.

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Environment and climate

Florida should protect our beaches and state parks, and invest in resiliency throughout the state. Florida should adopt sustainability policies that conserve our natural resources, reduce pollution, and grow our economy which relies on tourism and the outdoors.

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Families and social services

Helping our neighbors lower their living costs, and improve the health and well being of families, is a consistent priority of mine.

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Firearms policy

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Government reform

The people who regulate the utilities should be independent of the utilities. Bryan believes restoring that independence is essential to rebuilding trust, preventing conflicts of interest, and putting ratepayers first.

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Healthcare

We can also ease financial pressure on households by raising wages for critical workers, expanding Medicaid to reduce healthcare expenses, and providing targeted tax relief for low- and moderate-income families.

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A few key pieces of Berfield’s legislation from the 2023 session include: House Bill 825 – Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel: A bill that became law escalates assault or battery on healthcare workers to a higher classification of crime. Read full quote

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Housing

A state catastrophic fund that addresses hurricane impacts would dramatically reduce property and car insurance, as similarly done in other states.

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Our state needs to remain steadfast in lowering insurance premium rates. Read full quote

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Immigration

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Infrastructure and transportation

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Our logistical system continues to have greater demands placed on it as we evolve as a community. Read full quote

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Local control

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As our next state representative, Kimberly Berfield will apply her conservative values, successful business skills and extensive public education knowledge to address skyrocketing property taxes, protect private property from forced annexation, and act as champion for our local public schools so our kids get the high-quality resources they need.

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National security and foreign policy

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Social Security and retirement

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Taxes and government spending

We can also ease financial pressure on households by raising wages for critical workers, expanding Medicaid to reduce healthcare expenses, and providing targeted tax relief for low- and moderate-income families.

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Lower taxes and responsible government spending are critical to ensure our economy thrives. Identifying tax incentives will permit our small businesses to hire more people, as well as empowering citizens to experience a more prosperous life.

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Technology and privacy

Florida families should not subsidize massive data centers through either their tax dollars or their electric bills. Read full quote

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Veterans

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Emergency management

Meanwhile, representatives in Tallahassee have given the insurance industry taxpayer funded handouts and made it nearly impossible for many Floridians to receive payments on valid claims for the 2024 hurricanes.

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