Bill Braswell
About
Bill Braswell's campaign platform centers heavily on fiscal management, specifically addressing infrastructure funding and property taxes through proposed sales tax measures. His broader electoral focus also intersects with key county concerns such as public safety and controlling residential development.
Campaign promises (1)
- infrastructurePropose a 1% infrastructure sales tax to offset property tax cuts and potential impacts from Amendment 3.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 16
- Total speaking time
- 1:13:45
- Avg per meeting
- 4:37
- Segments
- 1138
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Top issues during term (7)(Business Jobs)
CareerSource Polk governance crisis
No county dollars — all federal pass-through funds.
US Baking Operations tax exemption
About $33,595/year exempted from county taxes; county still nets ~$50,392/year new revenue.
Southwest Polk phosphate district future
About 25 jobs are planned at the new plant.
Amaya Solutions tax exemption and jobs agreement
About $99,983 a year in forgone county taxes for eight years, offset by new revenue and jobs.
Flex space and retail plaza standards
Easier siting for small office centers
CareerSource Polk rebuild
$10.27 million — all federal pass-through funds, no county dollars.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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