thinkingvoter.com

Back to State Representative, District 50

State Representative, District 50

State

Running for

State Representative, District 50

Photo of Jarvis Washington

Jarvis Washington

Professionally, Washington is a 32-year-old strategist and consultant who operates Washington Consulting. He serves as a coordinator at the Lakeland branch of the Tampa Bay Academy of Hope and, alongside his wife, operates The World Is Mine Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to their late son. He is also the founder of Black Lives Matters Restoration Polk Inc.

Thinking for yourself matters

Position on major issues

Economy, jobs and wages

Economic Opportunity: His platform supports local job growth and small business health, leaning on his background in business and marketing consulting to advocate for robust local economies.

Education

Education and School Funding: Washington strongly champions expanding resources for public classrooms, pushing for increased school funding to support teachers and students.

Housing

Affordable Housing and Cost of Living: A premier focus of Washington's campaign is bringing structural relief to local families. He advocates for aggressive measures to stabilize skyrocketing property insurance premiums and homeowners' property taxes to keep living expenses manageable.

Infrastructure and transportation

Infrastructure and Commercial Tech: Unlike some candidates who favor halting tech growth, Washington's platform explicitly opposes data center moratoriums, arguing instead that Florida should embrace commercial data infrastructure to foster low-impact, high-fiscal jobs for the community.

Technology and privacy

Infrastructure and Commercial Tech: Unlike some candidates who favor halting tech growth, Washington's platform explicitly opposes data center moratoriums, arguing instead that Florida should embrace commercial data infrastructure to foster low-impact, high-fiscal jobs for the community.

Pages we use for this candidate

Corrections

Corrections address not set yet.

What is unbiased view?

We hide parties by default so you can compare every candidate with an open mind, and maybe find common ground where you least expected it. Reveal them any time with one tap.

Thinking for yourself means looking past the labels to the ideas and values underneath.

Your saved picks are from a different ZIP. Start fresh?