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Audrey Gibson

Gibson is a veteran statesman with over two decades of experience in Tallahassee. She previously served in the Florida House of Representatives (2002–2010) and the Florida State Senate (2011–2022), where she rose to the rank of Senate Minority Leader from 2018 to 2020.

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Position on major issues

Economy, jobs and wages

Protection for Seniors and Vulnerable Groups: Gibson frequently campaigns on her past legislative record, which includes creating the Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams in Florida and passing bills that extended unemployment protections to victims of domestic violence who had to leave their jobs.

Healthcare

Healthcare and Medicaid Expansion: Expanding healthcare access is a top priority for her campaign. She strongly advocates for expanding Medicaid in Florida to lower prescription drug costs and provide medical coverage to low-income residents. She also highlights her past bipartisan success in securing state funding to combat maternal and infant mortality.

Social Security and retirement

Protection for Seniors and Vulnerable Groups: Gibson frequently campaigns on her past legislative record, which includes creating the Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams in Florida and passing bills that extended unemployment protections to victims of domestic violence who had to leave their jobs.

Veterans

Support for Veterans: As the former chair and vice-chair of the Military Affairs Committee in the Florida Senate, Gibson emphasizes veterans' resources. Her platform highlights her legislative history of securing critical state funding for organizations like the Five Star Veterans Center and Northeast Florida Women's Veterans.

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