Albritton, Ben
Senate · District 272024-2026
Personal & Career Legislative Service Elected to the Senate in 2018, reelected subsequently Majority (Republican) Leader, 2022-2024 House of Representatives, 2010-2018 Other Public Service Florida Citrus Commission, Chair Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association, President East Charlotte Drainage District, Chair Honors and Awards Florida Farm Bureau, Champion of Agriculture, 2013-2018 Florida Chamber of Commerce, Distinguished Advocate Award, 2012-2018 Florida Forestry Association, Legislator of the Year, 2016 Florida Parks and Recreation Association, Park Champion Award, 2014 Guardian ad Litem, Legislator of the Year, 2014 Small County Coalition, Leadership Award, 2013 Florida Cattlemen's Association, Legislator of the Year, 2013 Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, Legislator of the Year, 2012 Florida Farm Bureau, Legislator of the Year, 2012 Peace River Center, Legislator of the Year, 2011 Florida Southern College, Distinguished Alumni Award, 2011 American Conservative Union, Defender of Liberty Award, 2011 Associated Builders/Contractors, Friend of Free Enterprise, 2011 Affiliations First Christian Church of Wauchula, Elder Biographical Information Occupation: Agribusiness Owner Spouse: Missy Albritton of Wauchula, FL Children: Rebecca, Joshua, Ryan Education: Florida Southern College, B.S., Business/Citrus, 1990 Born: in Lakeland, Florida Religious Affiliation: Christian Recreation: Spending time with family, reading
Voting record
S2506 · Fuel Taxes
Senate floor
· 2026-02-20
· Died in Messages
H5205 · Retirement
Senate floor
· 2026-02-20
· Died in Conference Committee
H5201 · Collective Bargaining
Senate floor
· 2026-02-20
· Died in Conference Committee
H5003 · Implementing the 2026-2027 General Appropriations Act
Senate floor
· 2026-02-20
· Died in Conference Committee
H5001 · General Appropriations Act
Senate floor
· 2026-02-20
· Died in Conference Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5401 (Ch. 2026-160 )
S1120 · Water Management Districts
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S1442 · Long-range Program Plans
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S7022 · Public Records/Examination and Assessment Instruments
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S658 · Water Safety Requirements for the Rental of Residential and Vacation Properties
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S748 · Notice of Restoration of Voting Rights Information on Sentencing Scoresheets
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
H919 · Commercial Service Airports
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S820 · Problem-solving Court Reports
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S838 · Electronic Payments of Retail Installment Contracts
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S840 · Land Use Regulations for Local Governments Affected by Natural Disasters
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
S694 · Compensation of the Descendants of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and E…
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S628 · Transportation Facility Designations
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S490 · Public Records/E-mail Addresses Collected by the Department of Highway Safety for Providi…
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S488 · Transportation
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S538 · Extracurricular Activities
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S434 · Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S54 · Use of Substances Affecting Cognitive Function
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S936 · Temporary Door Locking Devices
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Died in Messages
S962 · Affordable Housing
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
S178 · Athletics in Public K-12 Schools
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Approved By Governor
H893 · Trust Fund Interest for Purposes Approved by Supreme Court
Senate floor
· 2026-02-19
· Vetoed By Governor