Endorsements
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Widely recognized as America's foremost defender of Second Amendment rights. After completing an extensive questionnaire and in-person interview, Chuck is the only candidate in this race to be endorsed by the NRA and has earned an "A" rating.
Unified Sportsmen of Florida (USF)
The voice of firearm owners in Florida! USF has been on the front line leading the fight to protect the rights of target and recreational shooters, hunters, collectors, and citizens who own firearms for home and self-defense. Chuck is rated by the USF as PRO-GUN.
William P. Cervone - State Attorney for the Eighth Judicial Circuit
Chief prosecuting officer for the Eighth Judicial Circuit and past president of the Florida Prosecuting Attorney's Association (FPAA).
Baker County EMS Professionals - IAFF Local 4216
Emergency Medical Services representing paramedics and EMTs in Baker County.
Gainesville Professional Firefighters - IAFF Local 2157
Serving the men and women of Gainesville Fire-Rescue in Alachua County.
Int'l Assoc. of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART) - Local 435 North FL
One of the most diverse and dynamic unions, SMART’s members produce and provide the vital services that move products to market, passengers to their destinations and ensure the quality of the air we breathe.
Endorsements
Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police
Florida's largest professional law enforcement association representing 22,000 officers statewide.
Fraternal Order of Police District 2
Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Police Consolidated Lodge No. 5-30
Police Benevolent Association
Professional Association of law enforcement officers.
North Central Florida Central Labor Council
The Labor Council consists of over 40,000 union working families in Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Suwannee and Union counties.
North Florida Central Labor Council
The Labor Council consists of several thousand union working families in Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, and St. Johns counties.
Endorsements
Associated Builders and Contractors
National Construction trade industry association representing more than 21,000 members and all specialties within the construction industry.
Florida Association of Professional Firefighters
State Association with a membership of over 24,000 Firefighters and EMS personnel.
Jacksonville Assoc. of Professional Firefighters
Local chapter in Jacksonville Florida consisting of 59 fire stations.
Gator Fire Council
Florida Assoc. of State Troopers (FAST)
Member service organization with a statewide network of communication and rapid deployment to monitor and respond to events affecting FHP and law enforcement.