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Robert Brackett

Republican · FL · Florida State Representative, District 34

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Robert Brackett is the Republican incumbent for Florida House District 34. A former Vero Beach mayor and information-services managing partner, he has served in the Florida House since 2022 and holds several current health, justice, tax, and education-budget committee assignments.

Campaign Finance Information — State Representative

Campaign Finance Information · State Representative · August 18, 2026

Data last updated July 27, 2026

Raised
$74,134

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • POLITICAL COMMITTEE$31,875
  • RETIRED$6,950
  • REAL ESTATE$3,350
  • ATTORNEY$3,250
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  • CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN$2,509
Direct contributions by size
  • $1,000-$4,999$57,509
  • $500-$999$10,000
  • $250-$499$4,375
  • $100-$249$2,100
  • $1-$99$150

Source: Florida Division of Elections · 2026 cycle · dos.elections.myflorida.com

Track record

Environment and Public Health

· 4 records
  • Brackett publicly supports infrastructure funding and preservation of beaches, springs, rivers, and waterways.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett cosponsored 2026 CS/CS/HB 1019, enacted as Chapter 2026-158, restricting PFAS-containing firefighting foam and requiring inventories, disposal plans, sampling, and enforcement.

    June 17, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 4021 to revise the Melbourne-Tillman Water Control District boundaries; it died in the House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2025 CS/HB 735, enacted as Chapter 2025-41, concerning submerged-land leases and grant programs for water-access facilities.

    June 20, 2025For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Anti-Corruption

· 1 record
  • Brackett sponsored 2026 CS/CS/HB 105 creating procedures and remedies to challenge arbitrary or unauthorized local-government enforcement actions; it passed the House 104-5 and died in Senate Rules.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Government Efficiency

· 4 records
  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 4041 limiting certain noncontract inmate health-service and emergency-transport payments in Indian River County; it became Chapter 2026-202.

    July 1, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 773 concerning municipal-utility transfers and public budget disclosures; it died in the House Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 CS/CS/HB 105 creating procedures and remedies to challenge arbitrary or unauthorized local-government enforcement actions; it passed the House 104-5 and died in Senate Rules.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2023 HB 1515 concerning procedures, legal challenges, damages, and attorney fees involving local ordinances; its Senate companion became Chapter 2023-309.

    June 29, 2023For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Healthcare Affordability

· 4 records
  • Brackett serves as the Republican committee whip on the Florida House Health & Human Services Committee.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett serves as vice chair of the Florida House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 4041 limiting certain noncontract inmate health-service and emergency-transport payments in Indian River County; it became Chapter 2026-202.

    July 1, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 89 requiring veterinarians to disclose prescription information and client rights; it became Chapter 2026-77 after unanimous House and Senate votes.

    May 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Government Spending Reduction

· 1 record
  • Brackett publicly supports reducing government spending, lowering taxes, and increasing accountability for public spending.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026

Public Safety and Crime Control

· 2 records
  • Brackett publicly supports public safety, law enforcement, and first responders.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2023 CS/HB 1575, enacted as Chapter 2023-296, revising requirements for public-safety emergency communications systems in buildings.

    June 27, 2023For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Public Education Quality

· 1 record
  • Brackett has served on the Indian River Charter High School board and Lipscomb University board of trustees.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

Gun Control

· 1 record
  • Brackett cosponsored 2026 HB 133 to lower Florida's minimum age for purchasing a firearm; it died in Senate Rules.

    March 13, 2026Against

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Personal Income Tax Reduction

· 1 record
  • Brackett publicly supports reducing government spending, lowering taxes, and increasing accountability for public spending.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026

Civil Rights

· 1 record
  • Brackett cosponsored 2026 HB 133 to lower Florida's minimum age for purchasing a firearm; it died in Senate Rules.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Corporate Accountability

· 4 records
  • Brackett cosponsored 2026 CS/CS/HB 1019, enacted as Chapter 2026-158, restricting PFAS-containing firefighting foam and requiring inventories, disposal plans, sampling, and enforcement.

    June 17, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 89 requiring veterinarians to disclose prescription information and client rights; it became Chapter 2026-77 after unanimous House and Senate votes.

    May 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 773 concerning municipal-utility transfers and public budget disclosures; it died in the House Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2023 HB 1515 concerning procedures, legal challenges, damages, and attorney fees involving local ordinances; its Senate companion became Chapter 2023-309.

    June 29, 2023For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Public Infrastructure

· 5 records
  • Brackett publicly supports infrastructure funding and preservation of beaches, springs, rivers, and waterways.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett publicly supports maintaining roads and public infrastructure.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HB 4021 to revise the Melbourne-Tillman Water Control District boundaries; it died in the House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee.

    March 13, 2026For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2025 CS/HB 735, enacted as Chapter 2025-41, concerning submerged-land leases and grant programs for water-access facilities.

    June 20, 2025For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2023 CS/HB 1575, enacted as Chapter 2023-296, revising requirements for public-safety emergency communications systems in buildings.

    June 27, 2023For

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

General

· 14 records
  • Brackett serves on House panels concerning health care facilities, property taxes, criminal justice, and the PreK-12 budget.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett has served on the Indian River Charter High School board and Lipscomb University board of trustees.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett has served as a director of Credit Data Services.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett's campaign biography says he served as a Florida High School Athletic Association official for more than 20 years.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett serves as the Republican committee whip on the Florida House Health & Human Services Committee.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett serves as vice chair of the Florida House Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett has chaired the Brackett Family Foundation and served as a partner in the Brackett Family Limited Partnership.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett has served as managing partner of Edge Information Services.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: voterobertbrackett.com · researched July 18, 2026

  • Robert Brackett currently serves as Florida State Representative for District 34.

    July 18, 2026

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett sponsored 2026 HR 8115 recognizing Indian River County; the House adopted it by publication.

    March 11, 2026

    Source: flsenate.gov · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett received 72,940 votes, or 67.3 percent, in the 2024 House District 34 general election.

    November 5, 2024

    Source: multistate.us · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett served as mayor of Vero Beach from 2020 through 2022.

    December 31, 2022

    Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett received 58,545 votes, or 68.1 percent, in the 2022 House District 34 general election.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: multistate.us · researched July 18, 2026

  • Brackett earned a Bachelor of Science in marketing, with a minor in economics, from Lipscomb University in 1985.

    December 31, 1985

    Source: flhouse.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Elections

Profile last researched July 18, 2026.