Vote Kelli Stargel for Florida Senate

A 6th Generation Floridian Dedicated to Florida's Economy, Children & Security.

Kelli Stargel is a time-tested CONSERVATIVE fighting for family values and fiscal responsibility throughout the great Sunshine State.

Our Economy

Continue a business friendly environment by keeping our taxes low and controlling the budget. Work on diversifying the economy so our best and brightest can develop careers here in Florida.

Our Children

Reform our education system at all levels to enable our children to compete in a global economy. Have our 4th graders reading successfully at level as well as having world class universities.

Our Security

Keep our communities safe from those who wish to do us harm whether domestic or foreign.

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Who is Kelli Stargel?

Senator Kelli Stargel was elected to the Florida Senate in 2012 after serving four years in the Florida House of Representatives. She works as the investment property manager for her family-owned small business in Lakeland.

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This week in the Florida Senate:

• Senate education leaders announced key components of legislation the Senate will consider during the 2019 Legislative Session to expand educational choice and opportunity for families, elevate neighborhood public schools and improve safety and security for students and schools.

• We also announced plans to file legislation to create a new scholarship program, the Family Empowerment Scholarship, designed to serve our low income families and reduce the Florida Tax Scholarship waitlist.

• The Senate Republican Majority held a caucus meeting to prepare for the start of the 2019 Legislative Session.

• Appropriations Chair Bradley briefed members on this year’s budget outlook, highlighted the decisions made during the past several years that have positioned Florida’s budget outlook to be much better than many other states, and reinforced the Florida Senate’s commitment to funding Hurricane Michael recovery efforts.

• The Government Oversight and Accountability Committee unanimously passed Senate Bill 426: Firefighters by Senator Anitere Flores. This bill expands financial coverage for firefighters diagnosed with cancer, and ensures beneficiaries are provided for in the event of death. Cancer is the leading cause of death among firefighters in the United States, as firefighters are regularly exposed to dangerous toxins while on the job.

• We also discussed ongoing efforts to implement recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission in the form of Senate Bill 7030. Additional legislation will address recommendations related to 911 Emergency Services, and duty to warn in threat situations (Senate Bill 7048), while the Senate’s education budget will include funding to support and sustain school district investments in school safety and security enhancements. … See MoreSee Less

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