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State Representative 71

Serves 2-year terms with a limit of 4 consecutive terms. There are 120 House members. The 2025 salary is $29,697 plus (travel and subsistence). Only requirement is to pass a balanced state budget.

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    Melton H. Little
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    Dylan Paul Modarelli
    (Rep)

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    Jordan Varnadore
    (Rep)

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What are the two most important challenges facing Florida and, if elected, what actions will you take to address them within your first six months in office? ¿Cuáles son los dos desafíos más importantes que enfrenta Florida y, si es elegido/a, qué acciones tomará para abordarlos durante sus primeros seis meses en el cargo?

If documentary proof of US citizenship becomes necessary in order to register to vote, how would you help those Floridians, especially women, who no longer have or don’t have easy and affordable access to documents to prove citizenship, such as certified birth and marriage certificates? Si se requiere prueba documental de ciudadanía estadounidense para registrarse para votar, ¿cómo ayudaría a los floridanos, especialmente a las mujeres, que ya no tienen o no tienen acceso fácil y asequible a documentos que prueben su ciudadanía, como certificados de nacimiento o matrimonio?

Insufficient affordable housing is hurting Florida families and limiting Florida’s economy. What state measures do you support to address the affordable housing crisis, beyond tax and insurance reform, for both homeowners and renters? La falta de vivienda asequible está perjudicando a las familias de Florida y limitando la economía del estado. ¿Qué medidas estatales apoya para abordar la crisis de vivienda asequible, más allá de reformas fiscales y de seguros, tanto para propietarios como para inquilinos?

Under what circumstances would you support access to abortion? ¿En qué circunstancias apoyaría el acceso al aborto?

With respect to preemption and home rule, is the relationship and balance of power between state and local governments in Florida appropriately addressing local issues or how should it be redefined? Con respecto a la preeminencia estatal (preemption) y la autonomía local (home rule), ¿cree que la relación y el equilibrio de poder entre los gobiernos estatales y locales en Florida están abordando adecuadamente los problemas locales? o ¿Cómo debería redefinirse?

Equitable and affordable access to healthcare is declining, in part due to the decrease of federal insurance subsidies. At the same time, more Medicaid costs are being pushed onto the states. How should the state address these issues? El acceso equitativo y asequible a la atención médica está disminuyendo, en parte debido a la reducción de los subsidios federales de seguros. Al mismo tiempo, más costos de Medicaid se están trasladando a los estados. ¿Cómo debería el estado abordar estos problemas?

Polls indicate the public is more concerned about the cost of property insurance than property taxes. What is your view and why? Las encuestas indican que el público está más preocupado por el costo del seguro de propiedad que por los impuestos a la propiedad. ¿Cuál es su opinión y por qué?

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Age 35
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The two biggest challenges facing Florida are uncontrolled growth that threatens our quality of life and a government culture that has become too disconnected from the people it serves.

First, Florida must address overdevelopment and the strain it is placing on our water, infrastructure, environment, and communities. As a former police officer with seven years of service, I understand that protecting our communities means planning ahead, not reacting after problems occur. In my first six months, I will fight for stronger accountability on large-scale development, protect our water resources, push for responsible growth policies, and make sure residents have a stronger voice before developers reshape their neighborhoods.

Second, Florida must restore trust in government by confronting waste, corruption, and policies that put special interests ahead of working families. In my first six months, I will work to increase transparency and support stronger oversight.
Every eligible American citizen should have the ability to vote, and government should make the process accessible and affordable. I would support solutions that help Floridians obtain necessary documents through streamlined services, reduced fees, and easier access to records while still protecting the integrity of our elections.
Florida needs to expand affordable housing options by reducing unnecessary government barriers, supporting first-time homebuyers, and encouraging workforce housing. I support policies that help working Floridians own homes, protect renters, and promote responsible growth without allowing unchecked development to hurt our communities.
I support protecting life while allowing exceptions for cases of rape, incest, and when necessary to save the life of the mother. I believe these decisions should be approached with compassion while respecting the value of human life.
Local governments should have the ability to address the unique needs of their communities, but there must also be consistency and accountability across the state. I support a balanced approach that protects local voices while preventing unnecessary regulations that hurt families, businesses, and property owners. The state should set clear standards while allowing communities a meaningful role in decisions that directly affect them.
Florida must focus on lowering healthcare costs while protecting access for those who need care. I support increasing competition, reducing unnecessary regulations, expanding access to affordable options, and improving transparency in healthcare pricing. The state must be responsible with Medicaid dollars while ensuring vulnerable Floridians are not left behind.
Property insurance affordability is one of the biggest threats facing Florida families and homeowners today. I support reforms that increase competition, reduce fraud, improve transparency, and hold insurance companies accountable while protecting consumers. We must also address rising costs without placing the burden entirely on taxpayers.
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