Holley holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida and serves as the Executive Director of the Florida FFA (Future Farmers of America) Foundation. Her background in Florida politics includes previous roles as a regional director of external affairs for Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis, an agriculture coordinator under former Commissioner Adam Putnam, and a legislative aide to former State Senator Denise Grimsley.

Hilary Holley

Octavio E. Hernandez
Candidates listed as they appear on the ballot.

Hilary Holley

Octavio E. Hernandez
No bio available for this candidate
Candidates listed as they appear on the ballot.
We share more ground than you might expect
Thinking for yourself matters
Position on major issues
Position on major issues
Abortion and reproductive policy
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Agriculture and rural policy
Support and protect Florida’s farmers and ranchers ensuring their continued production of a safe, affordable and abundant food supply while also stewarding our state’s most precious natural resources and landscapes.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Artificial intelligence
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Civil rights and freedoms
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Criminal justice and policing
Back our law enforcement officers with the resources they need to keep our communities safe, while ensuring Florida families feel secure in their homes and neighborhoods.
Official record
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Economy, jobs and wages
Foster the growth of Florida’s small businesses by reducing regulatory burdens, encouraging innovation, and investing in sustainable growth practices.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Education
Strengthen educational choices for parents, increase access to charter schools and homeschooling options, and promote policies and funding that put student’s needs first and supports teachers.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Elections and voting
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Energy
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Environment and climate
Preserve and protect Florida’s rural lands, which replenish our aquifers, restore our air quality and provide habitats for important endangered wildlife species.
Implement smart development policies that preserve the unique character of Polk County, ensuring that growth is balanced with the quality of our environment and needs of our neighbors.
Official record
Voted Yes on Petroleum Cleanup Programs
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Families and social services
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Firearms policy
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Government reform
Official record
Voted Yes on Judges
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Healthcare
Official record
Voted Yes on Health Care
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Housing
Reform the state’s insurance system to better protect consumers and ensure more affordable options for residents, while improving coverage and reducing premiums for homeowners and renters.
Implement smart development policies that preserve the unique character of Polk County, ensuring that growth is balanced with the quality of our environment and needs of our neighbors.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Immigration
Strengthen border security, ensure the enforcement of immigration laws, and prioritize safety and legal immigration to protect our communities.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Infrastructure and transportation
Official record
Voted Yes on Department of Management Services
Voted Yes on Documentary Stamp Tax Distributions
Voted Yes on State Agency Law Enforcement Radio System
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Local control
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
National security and foreign policy
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Social Security and retirement
Official record
Voted Yes on Retirement
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Taxes and government spending
Advocate for a smaller, more efficient government that empowers individuals, cuts unnecessary bureaucracy, and ensures taxpayer dollars are spent wisely.
Official record
Voted Yes on Property Tax Administration
Voted Yes on Department of Management Services
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Technology and privacy
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Veterans
No public position found.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Values and beliefs
Remain steadfast in defending the rights and freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution, safeguarding individual liberties against any encroachments.
No public position found.
No public positions found.
Coverage differs between candidates because it depends on what each candidate has published. A short list does not mean a candidate has no views.
Corrections address not set yet.

Hilary Holley

Octavio E. Hernandez

Hilary Holley
Holley holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida and serves as the Executive Director of the Florida FFA (Future Farmers of America) Foundation. Her background in Florida politics includes previous roles as a regional director of external affairs for Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis, an agriculture coordinator under former Commissioner Adam Putnam, and a legislative aide to former State Senator Denise Grimsley.
Visit the campaign site
Octavio E. Hernandez
Connect with Octavio E. Hernandez:
Running for
State Representative, District 51
Thinking for yourself matters
Position on major issues
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.
- Swipe to see next