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Frank J. Russo
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CANDIDATE

Frank J. Russo

Governor and Lieutenant Governor · Duval County, Florida · 2026-11-03

Party affiliationNo party affiliation

Running mate: Rachel Rodriguez

PLATFORM

Positions & priorities.

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Economy & taxes

Russo proposes a 9.9% consumption tax only on spending above $1 million, with the first $1 million exempt and proceeds reserved for specified public investments.

Attributed to: Frank J. Russo campaign

Reading note: Candidate-stated proposal or campaign-described priority; no independent finding of feasibility, effectiveness or truth is implied.

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Education

Russo proposes raising Florida’s average teacher salary to at least $75,000 and expanding apprenticeships, skilled trades and career pathways.

Attributed to: Frank J. Russo campaign

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Housing

Russo calls for more housing affordable to working Floridians and measurable results for housing programs receiving public incentives.

Attributed to: Frank J. Russo campaign

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Environment

Russo would allow data-center investment while requiring publicly subsidized projects to plan for power, water and infrastructure and demonstrate community benefits.

Attributed to: Frank J. Russo campaign

Reading note: Candidate-stated proposal or campaign-described priority; no independent finding of feasibility, effectiveness or truth is implied.

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Immigration

Russo supports legal immigration, enforcement against violent criminals, traffickers and gangs, and action against worker exploitation.

Attributed to: Frank J. Russo campaign

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Healthcare

Russo’s medical-freedom proposal emphasizes informed consent, individual medical choice and transparent public-health decision-making.

Attributed to: Frank J. Russo campaign

Reading note: Candidate-stated proposal or campaign-described priority; no independent finding of feasibility, effectiveness or truth is implied.

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AVAILABLE EVIDENCE

Election listing & sources.

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CAMPAIGN FUNDING

Campaign funding

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