Tallahassee,
October 24, 2016
– The National Federation of Independent Business, Florida’s leading small-business association, today announced
its endorsed candidates in several additional legislative races. The
endorsements were made by NFIB/Florida SAFE (Save America’s Free Enterprise)
Trust, which is comprised exclusively of NFIB members.
“Electing a pro-small business legislature has
never been more important,” said Bill Herrle, NFIB/Florida Executive Director.
“The endorsed candidates have demonstrated that they genuinely understand the
challenges that small business owners in Florida are facing.”
Florida Senate
SD 1 – Doug Broxson (R)
SD 15 – Peter Vivaldi (R)
SD 23 – Greg Steube (R)
Florida House of
Representatives
HD 4 –
Mel Ponder (R)
HD 11 – Cord Byrd (R)
HD 25 – Tom Leek (R)
HD 72 – Alex Miller (R)
HD 118 – David Rivera (R)
The NFIB/Florida SAFE Trust endorsement is
based on a candidate’s voting record, interviews, and questionnaire regarding
key small-business issues including healthcare, taxes, tort, labor, and
regulatory issues. The endorsement brings the considerable grassroots support
of more than 10,500 of Florida’s small-businesses.
Visit NFIB.com/FL for our past endorsements.
CONTACT: Kristen Butler, (850) 681-0416