Mark Baker
Qualified for the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot according to the Florida Division of Elections, 2026 general election candidate list (Qualified). Not yet researched.
Positions on the major issues
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Property taxes Leans disagree· stated position
Opposes the current property-tax-cut proposals, which he calls 'Property Tax Voodoo', saying they lack transparency and shift the burden onto renters, workers and small businesses.
"Property Tax Voodoo ... shift burden onto renters, workers, and small businesses."
Housing affordability Leans agree· stated position
Platform calls for expanding access to affordable housing for working families, seniors and first-time homebuyers.
"Expand access to affordable housing for working families, seniors, and first-time homebuyers."
Abortion Strongly agrees· stated position
Platform calls for repealing Florida's abortion ban and protecting access to reproductive health care and IVF.
"Repeal Florida's extreme abortion ban that puts women's lives at risk."
Health care Strongly agrees· stated position
Platform calls for expanding Medicaid to cover Floridians in the coverage gap and lowering prescription-drug costs.
"Expand Medicaid to cover the hundreds of thousands of Floridians who fall in the coverage gap."
Education & school choice Strongly disagrees· stated position
Opposes voucher programs, saying they divert resources from public education; supports fully funding public schools.
"Oppose voucher programs that divert resources from public education."
Environment & water Leans agree· stated position
Platform calls for protecting the Crystal River, Kings Bay, springs, rivers and coastline from pollution and overdevelopment.
"Protect the Crystal River and Kings Bay from pollution and overdevelopment."
Elections & voting Strongly agrees· stated position
Platform opposes voter-suppression laws and calls for protecting early voting and vote-by-mail access.
"Oppose voter suppression laws ... protect early voting and vote-by-mail access."
Crime & policing Mixed / neutral· stated position
Platform pairs funding and training for local law enforcement with investment in mental-health crisis response to reduce use of force; a mixed position on the statement.
"Fund and support local law enforcement with proper training and resources. Invest in mental health crisis response to reduce unnecessary use of force."
Energy & utilities Leans agree· stated position
Platform calls for utility-rate fairness so families can keep the lights on.
"Fight for utility rate fairness so families can keep the lights on."
No public position found on 9 issues
We searched campaign sites, questionnaires, interviews, votes and official actions and did not find a clear stance on: Taxes & spending, Property insurance, Immigration, Guns, Growth & development, Marijuana, Gender identity laws, Trump administration, Veterans. This is reported as unknown rather than guessed from party affiliation; these issues are excluded from this candidate's match score.
Other issues this candidate has raised
No additional issues found in public statements as of the last data review.