Mike Horner

From Ballotpedia

Mike Horner
Florida House of Representatives District 79
Incumbent
Assumed office 2008
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Republican
Profession	Legislator
Website	House site

Mike Horner is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 79th District since 2008. He currently serves as Deputy Whip.

Horner served in the United States Army Florida National Guard from 1992-1996.

He is a member of the Community Health Improvement Council Board, Community Vision Board, Good Samaritan Retirement Village Board, National Rifle Association, Osceola County Republican Executive Committee, and Osceola Regional Medical Center Board.^[1]

Issue positions

Horner did not provide answers to the Florida State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.^[2]

Committee membership

• Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council
• Energy & Utilities Policy Committee
• Health Care Regulation Policy Committee
• Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee
• Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee (Vice Chair)

Sponsored legislation

Horner's sponsored legislation includes:

• HB 763 - "Driver License Services: Revises fee charged for driver license transactions administered by county tax collectors; provides for fee to be adjusted in relation to change in Consumer Price Index"
• HB 999 - "Educational Choice: Establishes Class Size Grant Program to provide option to attend public school other than the one to which student is assigned, or to provide class size grant to private school of choice, for students assigned to classrooms that exceed constitutional class size limits"
• HB 1437 - "Greyhound Racing Permitholders: Revises definition of "full schedule of live racing or games" as it refers to greyhound permitholders under Florida Pari-mutuel Wagering Act; provides for application to simulcast or intertrack wagering, slot machine gaming, & cardroom operations"

For details and a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.

Major donors

Below are Horner's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:^[3]

Contributor	2008 total
FL Institute of CPAs	$4,500
Hospital Corp of America	$3,000
FL Hospital Assoc	$2,500
AT&T	$2,500
FL Chamber of Commerce	$2,300

External links

• Florida House of Representatives - Rep. Mike Horner
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Campaign Contributions: 2008

References

v • d • e Current members of the Florida House of Representatives House Majority Leader: Adam Hasner (R) • House Minority Leader: Franklin Sands (D)     Greg Evers (R) Dave Murzin (R) Clay Ford (R) Ray Sansom (R) Brad Drake (R) Jimmy Patronis (R) Marti Coley (R) Alan Williams (D) Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda (D) Leonard Bembry (D) Debbie Boyd (D) Janet Adkins (R) Jennifer Carroll (R) Mia Jones (D) Audrey Gibson (D) Charles McBurney (R) Lake Ray (R) Ronald Renuart (R) Michael Weinstein (R) William Proctor (R) Charles Van Zant (R) Larry Cretul (R) Charles Chestnut IV (D) Kurt Kelly (R) Alan Hays (R) Pat Patterson (R) Dwayne Taylor (D) Dorothy Hukill (R) Ralph Poppell (R) Ritch Workman (R) John Tobia (R) Steve Crisafulli (R) Sandra Adams (R) Chris Dorworth (R) Dean Cannon (R) Scott Randolph (D) Scott Plakon (R) Bryan Nelson (R) Geraldine Thompson (D) Eric Eisnaugle (R) Stephen Precourt (R) H. Marlene O'Toole (R) Ron Schultz (R) Robert Schenck (R) Thomas Anderson (R) John Legg (R) Kevin Ambler (R) Peter Nehr (R) Darren Soto (D) Ed Hooper (R) Janet Long (D) Bill Heller (D) Rick Kriseman (D) James Frishe (R) Darryl Rouson (D) Rachel Burgin (R) Faye Culp (R) Michael Scionti (D) Betty Reed (D) Ed Homan (R) Will Weatherford (R) Richard Glorioso (R) Seth McKeel (R) Kelli Stargel (R) John Wood (R) Baxter Troutman (R) Ron Reagan (R) Bill Galvano (R) Keith Fitzgerald (D) Doug Holder (R) Kenneth Roberson (R) Paige Kreegel (R) Nicholas Thompson (R) Gary Aubuchon (R) Trudi Williams (R) Tom Grady (R) Denise Grimsley (R) Kevin J.G. Rader (D) Mike Horner (R) Debbie Mayfield (R) Adam Fetterman (D) William Snyder (R) Carl Domino (R) Mack Bernard (D) Joseph Abruzzo (D) Maria Sachs (D) Adam Hasner (R) Mark Pafford (D) Mary Brandenburg (D) Kelly Skidmore (D) Ellyn Bogdanoff (R) Gwyndolen Clarke-Reed (D) Perry Thurston (D) Hazelle Rogers (D) James Waldman (D) Ari Abraham Porth (D) Martin David Kiar (D) Franklin Sands (D) Elaine Schwartz (D) Evan Jenne (D) Matt Hudson (R) Eduardo Gonzalez (R) Oscar Braynon (D) Yolly Roberson (D) Joseph Gibbons (D) Richard Steinberg (D) Luis Garcia (D) Ronald Brise (D) James Bush III (D) Esteban Bovo, Jr. (R) Erik Fresen (R) David Rivera (R) Carlos Lopez-Cantera (R) Anitere Flores (R) Juan-Carlos Planas (R) Marcelo Llorente (R) Julio Robaina (R) Dwight Bullard (D) Juan Zapata (R) Ron Saunders (D) Republican (76) • Democratic (44) • Florida Senate • Florida House of Representatives

	v • d • e State of Florida Tallahassee (capital)
Ballot Measures	2008 ballot measures | List of ballot measures | Procedures for qualifying an initiative | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements |
Government	Florida State Constitution | Governor | Lieutenant Governor | Attorney General | Secretary of State | House of Representatives | Senate |
Elections	Recalls | Vote fraud | 2010 elections |
Judiciary	Florida Supreme Court | Court Election (2008) | Circuit Court of Appeals | District Courts | Judicial Nominating Commission | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations |
Transparency Topics	Sunshine Law | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations |
Divisions	State | List of Counties | List of Cities | List of School Districts | Evaluation of county websites | Evaluation of city websites | Evaluation of township websites | Evaluation of school district websites |