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Florida House, District 84

Jennifer Massey

DemocraticAssociate Director of Research & Education, Paralyzed Veterans of America

Jennifer Massey, 44, of Port St. Lucie, works as associate director of research and education for Paralyzed Veterans of America and says she has more than 20 years of leadership and management experience. She describes herself as a mother, advocate and community leader involved in youth, education and local safety initiatives.

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Positions on the major issues

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Each entry describes what the candidate has said or done, and what they say they will do, in neutral terms with sources. The chip shows how that relates to the statement voters rate in the matching tool.

Property insurance Leans agree· stated position

Statement: "The state should intervene more directly in the property-insurance market (rate caps, expanding Citizens, stricter insurer regulation) rather than relying mainly on market-based reforms."

Backs stronger oversight of insurers, transparency on how premiums are set and mitigation investment, while keeping insurers financially sound.

"I support stronger oversight of insurance practices, greater transparency in how premiums are calculated, and continued investment in mitigation and resilient construction"

Housing affordability Leans agree· stated position

Statement: "Government should do more to make housing affordable (subsidies, zoning changes, rent measures)."

Her survey says she will fight to make housing, insurance, groceries and everyday necessities more affordable and supports policies like the Live Local Act on housing affordability.

"I will fight to make housing, insurance, groceries and everyday necessities more affordable."

Abortion Strongly agrees· stated position

Statement: "Abortion should be legal in most cases (Florida's six-week ban should be repealed or loosened)."

Supports abortion access when a woman and her provider decide it is right, including rape, incest, health risks and fetal anomalies.

"It is a woman's choice."

Health care Leans agree· stated position

Statement: "Government should expand its role in health coverage (expand Medicaid in Florida, extend Affordable Care Act subsidies)."

Her survey says health care should be affordable and accessible to everyone so no one chooses between care and financial security.

"Healthcare sustains our quality of life and should be affordable and accessible to everyone"

Growth & development Strongly agrees· stated position

Statement: "Growth and development should be slowed or more tightly regulated (higher impact fees, density limits, stronger local control)."

Supports restoring local control over development and land use and opposes unnecessary state preemption.

"I support restoring and protecting meaningful local control and oppose unnecessary state preemption."

Elections & voting Leans agree· stated position

Statement: "Voting should be made easier (mail voting, drop boxes, restoring voting rights) rather than adding new restrictions."

Would create a low-cost document assistance program so no eligible voter is priced out by a proof-of-citizenship rule.

"Our goal should be secure elections and access."

Crime & policing Leans disagree· stated position

Statement: "Criminal penalties should be tougher and police funding increased, rather than emphasizing reform and rehabilitation."

She says safer communities take partnership, prevention, education and investing in people, and told TCPalm she supports evidence-based solutions to reduce violence.

"Creating safer communities takes partnership, prevention, education and investing in people."
No public position found on 11 issues

We searched campaign sites, questionnaires, interviews, votes and official actions and did not find a clear stance on: Taxes & spending, Property taxes, Immigration, Guns, Education & school choice, Environment & water, Marijuana, Gender identity laws, Energy & utilities, Trump administration, Veterans. This is reported as unknown rather than guessed from party affiliation; these issues are excluded from this candidate's match score.

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