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James Fishback is running for Florida governor in the 2026 Republican primary on a platform of stopping data center development, eliminating property taxes for Florida residents, and lowering insurance costs. The South Florida native and business owner joins The Current to lay out his plans, including down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers, limits on institutional home buyers, deregulation for small businesses, and a permanent increase in teacher pay. He also shares his approach to water quality and conservation, his accountability commitment to voters, and why he believes the best model for Florida's future is the state's own past. For more conversations with the people shaping Florida's Treasure Coast, visit treasurecoast.com. Learn more about James Fishback at fishback2026.com.
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