Berny Jacques
State Representative, District 59 on the Florida House of Representatives
Source: Official roster, flhouse.gov
- [email protected]
- 727-558-4230
- Official page
In the records we collect, Berny cast 7 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 100% of the time, and introduced 8 bills.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 7 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for Florida House, District 59 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $209,717 raised in monetary contributions
What this office does
State Representative. Duties under Florida law
The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a legislature of the State of Florida, consisting of a senate composed of one senator elected from each senatorial district and a house of representatives composed of one member elected from each representative district.
Where Berny stands
On 1 recorded votes where members disagreed, Berny was on the prevailing side 1 times and in the minority 0 times.
- EducationYes 1, No 0
Filled bar: yes votes. Outlined bar: no votes. Listed votes are ones where Berny was in the minority.
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Education2 bills
- Labor & Employment1 bill
- Immigration1 bill
- Courts & Justice1 bill
- Elections & Voting1 bill
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Mar 9, 2026Florida House of Representatives
SB 824: School District Unimproved Real Property
Passage, Third Reading
Passed 84 to 27. Education. Official record
Jacques
Bills they introduced
- HJR 583 (2026 Session), EducationProtection of Religious Expression in Public Schools3/13/2026 S Died in Rules
- HB 197 (2026 Session), Labor & EmploymentEmployment Eligibility3/13/2026 S Died in Rules
- HB 229 (2026 Session), ImmigrationViolation of State Immigration Law3/13/2026 H Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- HB 455 (2026 Session)Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials3/13/2026 H Died in State Affairs Committee
- HB 591 (2026 Session)Gambling3/13/2026 H Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- HB 663 (2026 Session), Courts & JusticeCivil Remedies Pertaining to Abortions3/13/2026 H Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- HB 721 (2026 Session), EducationForeign Students Enrolled in Public Postsecondary Educational Institutions3/13/2026 H Died in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
- HB 985 (2026 Session), Elections & VotingVoter Registration and Identification3/13/2026 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 991 (Ch. 2026-26)
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $211,538 and spent $181,891 for the 2026 election.
2026 campaign$211,538 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals47%
- Businesses22%
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political committees (PACs)26%
- Other organizations0%
- Other5%
Where contributors live
- Florida91%
- Outside Florida9%
- Not reported0%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Other / Not classified32%
- Retired20%
- Legal20%
- Business owners & executives6%
- Real estate & construction6%
- Other16%
Largest contributors
- COMMITTEE OF FLORIDA AGENTS (TALLAHASSEE)$2,000
- DOSAL TOBACCO CORPORATION (MIAMI)$2,000
- THE DOCTORS COMPANY FLORIDA PAC (NAPA)$2,000
- FCCI SERVICES, INC. (SARASOTA)$2,000
- RONALD L BOOK, PA (HOLLYWOOD)$2,000
- POWER TERRANCE (OLDSMAR)$2,000
- LEE TERESA FRASER (CLEARWATER)$2,000
- GARNETT KARNARDO (TAMPA)$2,000
How the campaign spent
- Advertising & media46%
- Consulting & staff26%
- Signs & printing10%
- Other / Not described7%
- Polling & research4%
- Other8%
In the news
Headlines that name Berny, with the publisher. We link to coverage; we don't summarize or rate it.
- Tampa Bay Times, Oct 11, 2026Seminole had Amendment 3 links on its website. Then Jacques threatened to sue
- Florida’s Voice, Oct 5, 2026Florida’s largest police union backs Rep. Berny Jacques for reelection
- St Pete Catalyst, Oct 1, 2026Seminole pushes back on Jacques, removes disputed links
- MultiState, Oct 1, 2026Berny Jacques — Florida
- Florida’s Voice, Sep 18, 2026Jacques weighs in on Amendment 3 after Largo town hall
- Florida’s Voice, Sep 3, 2026Jacques to join Largo town hall panel after electioneering dispute; addresses Islam and state law
- Florida’s Voice, Sep 2, 2026Rep. Jacques accuses Largo of unlawful electioneering over property tax town hall
- Florida’s Voice, Aug 5, 2026Rep. Berny Jacques says Democrats seek to ‘import the third world,’ touts Luna endorsement and DeSantis record
- Florida’s Voice, Jul 16, 2026Pinellas commissioner endorses Berny Jacques for re-election to Florida House
- Florida Politics, Jun 22, 2026Berny Jacques backs Sam Wilson for Clearwater City Council to ‘protect conservative values’
Committee assignments
- Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
- Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
- Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Intergovernmental Affairs SubcommitteeChair
- Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Security & Threat Assessment Committee
- Select Committee on Property Taxes
- State Affairs Committee
Source: flhouse.gov
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.