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About Representative Jon Albert

Original title: Jon Albert — ballotpedia.org

June 10, 2026

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What this does

As a state representative, Jon Albert votes on legislation affecting Florida laws, state budget allocations, and local policies for District 48 residents.

Who is mentioned in the record

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District 48 Residents

Residents are represented by Jon Albert in the Florida House and are subject to the laws and policies he supports.

Polk County Inmates and Health Care Providers

Legislation sponsored by Albert (FL H4059) limits compensation for medical services provided to inmates in Polk County.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

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Summary

Jon Albert is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives for District 48, currently serving his first term. He is running for re-election in the August 18, 2026, primary election.

Key Facts

Jon Albert assumed office on November 5, 2024, and his current term ends on November 3, 2026.
He is a candidate for re-election in the Republican primary scheduled for August 18, 2026.
Legislators in the Florida House receive a base salary of $29,697 per year.
Legislators receive a per diem of $175 per day for a maximum of 60 days.
Albert sponsored FL H4055, which provides an exception to general law for alcoholic beverage vendors in a specific area of Lake Wales.
Albert sponsored FL H0277, which reclassifies penalties for domestic violence and defines military protective orders.
Albert sponsored FL H0961, which requires insurance companies to implement identity verification for salvage certificates of title.
Albert sponsored FL H4059, which limits compensation for health care services provided to inmates in Polk County detention centers.
Albert sponsored FL H0919, which preempts the naming of major commercial service airports to the state.
Bills FL H1421 (cattle grazing on state land) and FL H0409 (Veterans' Day observance in schools) died in the Rules committee.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the next election for District 48?

The next election is scheduled for August 18, 2026.

What is Jon Albert's professional background?

He is a business owner and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.

Why It Matters

As a state representative, Jon Albert votes on legislation affecting Florida laws, state budget allocations, and local policies for District 48 residents.

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Legislative Focus on Polk County

A significant portion of the sponsored legislation (FL H4055, FL H4059) is specifically targeted at local issues within Polk County.

Jon Albert Polk County

Connected Entities

organizationU.S. Marine Corps“Military branch where Jon Albert served for nine years.”Map →

personSam Killebrew“Predecessor to Jon Albert in District 48.”Map →

personJon Albert“Incumbent Florida State Representative for District 48 and candidate for re-elec”Map →

organizationFlorida House of Representatives“The legislative body where Jon Albert serves.”Map →

organizationChaminade University of Honolulu“Educational institution attended by Jon Albert.”Map →

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