John Smith

John Smith is a candidate for Chief Financial Officer Primary Election in 2026 in Statewide, Florida.

OwnerofStormStoppers in Winter Park, FL

Also running: Frank Collige, Joe Gruters, Benjamin Horbowy, Blaise Ingoglia.

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