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Profile of State Representative Sam Garrison

Original title: Sam Garrison — ballotpedia.org

June 10, 2026

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$20,000across 20 reported contributions
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CandidateDonorAmountIndustryDate
Sam GarrisonAGRESTI GERALD$1,000REAL ESTATEJul 2025
Sam GarrisonBACHMAN GALNOR COMMUNICATIONS$1,000COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTINGAug 2025
Sam Garrison67 FLORIDA$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEAug 2025
Sam GarrisonFIGGERS FREDDIE$1,000TELECOMMUNICATIONSJan 2025
Sam GarrisonALLSTATE STEEL CO.$1,000STEEL DISTRIBUTORJul 2025
Sam GarrisonFLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEJan 2025
Sam GarrisonASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC.$1,000PHARMACEUTICALSFeb 2025
Sam GarrisonFLORIDA RHEUMATOLOGY PAC$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEJan 2025
Sam GarrisonFLORIDA SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEJan 2025
Sam GarrisonHCA NORTH FLORIDA DIVISION GOOD GOVERNMENT PAC$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEMar 2025
Sam GarrisonPHYSICIANS FOR EMERGENCY CARE$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEJan 2025
Sam GarrisonGROMICKO NICK$1,000CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTORMar 2025
Sam GarrisonHORNE JIM$1,000GOVERNMENTAL CONSULTANTAug 2025
Sam Garrison537 LLC$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSJun 2025
Sam GarrisonABBIANNA LLC$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSJun 2025
Sam GarrisonFLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC RISK PURCHASING GROUP$1,000HEALTH CAREJan 2025
Sam GarrisonHOLLENHORST SANDRA JANE$1,000RETIREDJul 2025
Sam GarrisonJOHNSON & ASSOCIATES$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSJun 2025
Sam GarrisonJOHNSON & BLANTON$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSJun 2025
Sam GarrisonCONSERVATIVES FOR RURAL FLORIDA$1,000POLITICAL COMMITTEEAug 2025

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The Frame

What this does

Sam Garrison represents District 11 in the Florida House, where he votes on state legislation, budget allocations, and committee policy, and he is currently seeking a new term in the 2026 election.

Who is mentioned in the record

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District 11 Residents

Residents are represented by Sam Garrison in the Florida House of Representatives, where he votes on legislation affecting the district.

Sam Garrison

He is the subject of the profile and is currently seeking re-election to his legislative seat.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

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Summary

Sam Garrison is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives currently serving District 11. He is an attorney and is running for re-election in the August 18, 2026, primary election.

Key Facts

  • Sam Garrison is the current Representative for Florida House District 11, serving since November 8, 2022.
  • Garrison is a candidate for re-election in the Republican primary scheduled for August 18, 2026.
  • His current term in the Florida House of Representatives ends on November 3, 2026.
  • Garrison serves as the Chair of the House Rules & Ethics Committee for the 2025-2026 term.
  • The base salary for a Florida State Representative is $29,697 per year.
  • Legislators receive a per diem of $175 per day for a maximum of 60 days.
  • Garrison previously represented District 18 from 2020 to 2022.
  • Garrison is an attorney by profession and holds a J.D. from the University of Illinois.
  • Garrison sponsored FL H0277, which relates to domestic violence and protective injunctions and was signed into law as Chapter No. 2026-86.
  • Garrison sponsored FL H1019, which relates to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the next election for Sam Garrison's seat?
The next election is the Republican primary scheduled for August 18, 2026.
What committees does Sam Garrison serve on?
For the 2025-2026 term, he serves as the Chair of the House Rules & Ethics Committee.
What is Sam Garrison's professional background?
He is an attorney and holds a law degree from the University of Illinois.

Why It Matters

Sam Garrison represents District 11 in the Florida House, where he votes on state legislation, budget allocations, and committee policy, and he is currently seeking a new term in the 2026 election.

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Legislative Focus on PFAS

Garrison sponsored legislation (FL H1019) regarding perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, indicating a focus on environmental regulation.

Connected Entities

personCord ByrdPredecessor to Sam Garrison in District 11.Map →
organizationFlorida House of RepresentativesThe legislative body where Sam Garrison serves.Map →
personCyndi StevensonSuccessor to Sam Garrison in District 18.Map →
personTravis CummingsPredecessor to Sam Garrison in District 18.Map →
organizationRepublican PartyPolitical party affiliation of Sam Garrison.Map →
personSam GarrisonCurrent Florida State Representative for District 11 and candidate for re-electiMap →

Sources

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