Missy and I are pleased to announce the birth of our granddaughter, Bella Grace Goodwyn. Bella Grace and her parents, Becca and Dustin, are doing well. Brooks absolutely adores his little sister. Life doesn't get much sweeter!
Ben Albritton
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Ben Albritton
@Sen_Albritton
Blessed to serve SW Florida and Florida’s Heartland in the State Senate.
Joined April 2015
- Thankful for this gift of life! My grandson Brooks was born June 18. Mom and baby are doing well.
- I am honored to be designated by my Senate colleagues as the next Senate President. I have big shoes to fill in the steps of President @Kathleen4SWFL. I am so blessed and honored for the opportunity to serve the great State of Florida!
- Sheriffs @Bob_Gualtieri and @PolkCoSheriff are two of the most experienced and well-respected LEOs in the country. Their wisdom and experience are highly-valued. I am honored they will represent @FLSenate on the State Immigration Enforcement Council. flsenate.gov/PublishedConte…
- It was an honor to join @GovRonDeSantis and @Daniel_PerezFL for the signing of the strongest crackdown on illegal immigration in the nation. Florida stands with President Trump! 🇺🇸
- It was a great honor to meet with @JebBush today. His legacy of fiscal responsibility, government efficiency, and parental choice in education is highly valued!
- On tax relief, I like immediate relief for property owners in advance of an amendment for voters to consider. I also like immediate relief for Floridians who rent, as well as those who own property, via the sales tax. Both are big ideas, worthy of our consideration. 🇺🇸🍊
- JUST IN: Senate President Ben Albritton on signage of the farm bill - "I myself am a 4th generation citrus grower. I look around this room, I see people who are multi-generation farmers. It is part of the DNA of Florida... it is the best part of Florida." "Florida farmers bring
00:00 - Special visitor for Children's Week - my oldest grandson Brooks! 🇺🇸🍊
- Thank you to @SheriffPinellas @Bob_Gualtieri for your support of the TRUMP Act. We stand with law enforcement. Thank you, Sir, for your advice and wisdom as we drafted this critical legislation. Thank you for your partnership! @JoeGruters @FLSheriffs
00:00 - What an honor to recognize Ms. Patty Harrison for 20 years of service to the Senate (more in the House, but I won't reveal a lady's age). Patty has faithfully served Florida's Heartland with JD Alexander & @WiltonSimpson, and is now part of my SD27 team. Thank you Patty! 🇺🇸🍊
- I am calling a meeting of the @FLSenateGOP on 10.14.25 to select @JimBoydFL as the President-Designate for the 2026-28 Term. Jim is the right leader to carry on the legacy of Republican leadership in the @FLSenate. I couldn’t be more blessed by him.🇺🇸🍊 flsenate.gov/PublishedConte…
- From our vantage point here in the Senate, we can see and hear many first responder vehicles rushing to FSU. Grateful for their courage. Praying for the entire FSU community. 🙏This is a Emergency Message for Florida State University Tallahassee Campus. Continue to shelter in place. Police have responded to an active shooter call at the Student Union. Stay alert for more information. Persons in need of immediate emergency ass manager.everbridge.net/pub/1998810670…
- Great to see this bill signed into law! 👇 Florida is proud to be the home state of @realDonaldTrump, and we would be honored to welcome our state’s first presidential library in celebration of his historic tenure. 🇺🇸🍊 @jasonbrodeur
