Brian Hawkins

Supports lowering the cost of living through property tax reform, reducing regulations that increase housing costs, expanding affordable and reliable energy, lowering insurance costs through market reforms, and creating higher-paying jobs through a stronger business climate.

“Families need relief from rising property taxes, insurance costs, and inflation... I support meaningful property tax reform, reducing regulations that increase housing costs, expanding affordable and reliable energy, lowering insurance costs through market reforms, and creating higher-paying jobs through a stronger business climate.”

hernandosun.com·As of July 2026

Supports growing Florida's economy by lowering barriers for small businesses, reducing red tape, strengthening local infrastructure, and creating higher-paying jobs through a stronger business climate.

“Drawing on real business-owner experience, Brian will lower barriers for small businesses, reduce red tape, strengthen local infrastructure, and keep Florida the best state in America to live, work, and raise a family.”

brianhawkinsforflorida.com·As of August 2026

Supports expanding affordable and reliable energy and supporting American energy production as part of lowering costs and Florida's economy.

“I support ... expanding affordable and reliable energy ... Republicans should focus on ... supporting American energy ...”

hernandosun.com·As of July 2026

Supports stronger immigration enforcement, including legislation making subcontractors and independent contractors - not just primary employers - comply with E-Verify, so legal Florida workers are not undercut and jobs go to those authorized to work.

“Brian will push legislation making subcontractors and independent contractors, not just primary employers, comply with E-Verify. Every layer of contracting plays by the rules, so legal Florida workers aren't undercut and jobs go to those authorized to work.”

brianhawkinsforflorida.com·As of August 2026

Supports transportation improvements, flood mitigation, water resource protection, and responsible growth, and ensuring infrastructure keeps pace with growth (including reviving the County Line Road expansion with state funding).

“Our community needs transportation improvements, flood mitigation, water resource protection, and responsible growth. I fought to revive the County Line Road expansion with significant state funding...”

hernandosun.com·As of July 2026

Supports law enforcement, firefighters, and first responders, including policies that give them the resources needed to protect communities while holding violent criminals fully accountable.

“Brian proudly stands with law enforcement, firefighters, and first responders. He supports policies that give them the resources they need to protect our communities while holding violent criminals fully accountable.”

brianhawkinsforflorida.com·As of August 2026