Berny Jacques
Running against
Other 2026 candidates for State House District 59, 59.
What to know
Jacques has represented this Largo, Seminole and Pinellas Park district since 2022 and won re-election in 2024 with about 59 percent of the vote. He is a former assistant state attorney in the Sixth Judicial Circuit and works for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay. His campaign centers on constitutional rights and public safety, and he points to $6.8 million in state budget money for the district and a 2026 bill banning carbon taxes, which he presents as an affordability measure.
How Berny Has Actually Voted
Berny Jacques currently serves as a member of the Florida House, so there is a record — not just campaign statements. 310 recorded votes across the 2025 Regular Session and 2026 Regular Session.
Florida Legislature roll calls via LegiScan. Covers the 2025 and 2026 regular sessions, complete through March 13, 2026. Votes cast in Congress are listed separately where they exist.
Frequently Asked
- Who is Berny Jacques?
- Berny Jacques is a 2026 Republican candidate for State House District 59, 59 and is the current incumbent.
- What office is Berny Jacques running for?
- Berny Jacques is running for State House District 59, 59.
- How can I learn more about Berny Jacques's positions?
- Berny Jacques's campaign positions are still being gathered. Check the campaign website for the latest.
Before you vote
Read what they say, check who funds them, then find your ballot.