Doug Bankson
Republican · FL · Florida State Representative, District 39
Doug Bankson is the incumbent Republican state representative for Florida House District 39. A longtime Apopka resident, senior pastor, entrepreneur, former Apopka vice mayor and city commissioner, police chaplain, and founder of a private K-12 school, he campaigns on lower taxes and balanced budgets, housing and insurance affordability, business growth and reduced regulation, parental participation in education, environmental protection, public safety, transportation investment, and opposition to abortion from conception to natural death.
Campaign Finance Information — State Representative District 39
Campaign Finance Information · State Representative District 39 · August 18, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $69,525
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- POLITICAL COMMITTEE$29,000
- RETIRED$4,850
- HEALTHCARE$2,000
- INSURANCE$2,000
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- LIFE INSURANCE$2,000
Direct contributions by size
- $1,000-$4,999$64,000
- $500-$999$3,000
- $250-$499$1,050
- $100-$249$1,400
- $1-$99$75
Source: Florida Division of Elections · 2026 cycle · dos.elections.myflorida.com
Track record
Environment and Public Health
· 1 record
Bankson supports protecting the Wekiva springs, waterways, Lake Apopka, and other local environmental resources.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Government Efficiency
· 3 records
Bankson supports business development and consumer-protective regulation that does not unnecessarily penalize businesses.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson supports expanded homestead property-tax relief while proposing state grants and replacement revenue to protect local-government services.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson supports small-business protections, less red tape, job-creation incentives, workforce education, and accessible housing to attract higher-paying employment.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Healthcare Affordability
· 1 record
Bankson proposes insurance-company accountability, stronger insurance regulation, replacement revenue for property-tax relief, and public-private partnerships for attainable housing.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Government Spending Reduction
· 1 record
Bankson supports lower taxes, a balanced budget, and housing-cost solutions as responses to inflation and affordability pressures.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 2 records
Bankson supports first responders, law enforcement, public safety, and public order.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson reports securing nearly $25 million in appropriations and passing 20 bills focused on economic opportunity, public safety, workforce development, and education.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Housing Affordability
· 2 records
Bankson supports lower taxes, a balanced budget, and housing-cost solutions as responses to inflation and affordability pressures.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson proposes insurance-company accountability, stronger insurance regulation, replacement revenue for property-tax relief, and public-private partnerships for attainable housing.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 3 records
Bankson supports educational opportunity for children and a continuing parental voice in education.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson reports securing nearly $25 million in appropriations and passing 20 bills focused on economic opportunity, public safety, workforce development, and education.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson supports small-business protections, less red tape, job-creation incentives, workforce education, and accessible housing to attract higher-paying employment.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Women's Reproductive Rights
· 1 record
Bankson says life should be protected from conception to natural death while acting to save both a mother and child when life is endangered.
July 18, 2026Against
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Personal Income Tax Reduction
· 2 records
Bankson supports lower taxes, a balanced budget, and housing-cost solutions as responses to inflation and affordability pressures.
July 18, 2026For
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson supports expanded homestead property-tax relief while proposing state grants and replacement revenue to protect local-government services.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 1 record
Bankson supports increased Central Florida transportation funding, improved local exit arteries, and development of electric vertical-takeoff aviation and vertiports.
July 17, 2026For
Source: theapopkachief.com · researched July 18, 2026
General
· 3 records
Bankson serves as the state representative for District 39 and previously served as Apopka vice mayor and city commissioner.
July 18, 2026
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Bankson describes himself as a longtime Apopka resident, senior pastor, entrepreneur, police chaplain, former chamber chairman, and founder of a private K-12 school.
July 18, 2026
Source: dougbankson.com · researched July 18, 2026
Doug Bankson is the qualified incumbent Republican candidate in the 2026 Florida House District 39 primary.
June 8, 2026
Source: dos.elections.myflorida.com · researched July 18, 2026
Elections
- State Representative District 39 · August 18, 2026 · State House District 39; Florida · incumbent
Profile last researched July 18, 2026.