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Bernard, Mack

Senate · District 24
2024-2026
Democrat Palm Beach View original ↗
Personal & Career Legislative Service Elected to the Senate in 2024 House of Representatives, 2009-2012 Other Public Service Palm Beach County Commissioner, 2016-2024 Mayor, 2018-2019 Vice Mayor, 2017-2018 Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, 2016-2024 Chair, 2017-2018 Vice Chair, 2017-2018 Palm Beach County Homeless Advisory Board, Chair, 2016-2024 Finance, Tax & Administration (FTA) Policy Committee, Florida Association of Counties, 2016-2020 Chair, 2019-2020 Vice Chair, 2018-2019 Florida Elections Commission, Commissioner, 2014-2015 Delray Beach City Commissioner, 2008-2009 Deputy Vice Mayor, 2009 Traffic Hearing Officer, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, 2008 Delray Beach Code Enforcement Board, 2007-2008 Honors and Awards Housing Hero of the Year, Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County, 2023 Finance Chair, Leadership Florida, 2022-2023 Leadership Award, National Haitian American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON), 2019 Vanguard Award, Mosaic Group, 2018 Public Official of the Year, Legacy Miami, 2018 Trailblazer Award, My Teacher, My Hero, 2018 Appreciation Award, Haitian Evangelical Crusade Association, Inc., 2018 Community Champion Award, NHAEON, 2018 Appreciation Award, Association of Haitian Educators of Dade Inc., 2018 Distinguished Advocate Award, Florida Chamber, 2011-2012 Champion of Business Award, Associated Industries of Florida, 2012 Affiliations The Florida Bar, Member Leadership Florida, Cornerstone Class 38 Palm Beach County Democratic Party Leadership Delray, 2007-2008 Biographical Information Occupation: Attorney Spouse: Shawn Bernard of San Francisco, CA Children: Macall, Mackenna, Kennedy Education: Florida State University, B.S., Political Science and Criminal Justice, 1997 University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 2002 University of Florida Levin College of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2003 Born: in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Moved to Florida in 1986. Religious Affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist Recreation: Weightlifting, running, cooking

Voting record

Combine terms with AND / OR / NOT, or quote for an exact phrase. Matches bill title/summary.
Clear
S7002 · OGSR/Department of Military Affairs/United States Department of Defense
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S7000 · OGSR/Persons Provided Public Emergency Shelter
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S386 · Farm Equipment
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S364 · Public Accountancy
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Died in Messages
Yea
S298 · Public Records/Victims of Domestic and Dating Violence
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S296 · Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S292 · Public Records/Appellate Court Clerks
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Died in Messages
Yea
S288 · Rural Electric Cooperatives
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S168 · Public Nuisances
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S156 · Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel
Senate floor · 2026-01-29 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S7010 · Roth Contribution Plans in Deferred Compensation Programs
Senate floor · 2026-01-22 · Died in Messages
Yea
S320 · Administrative Efficiency in Public Schools
Senate floor · 2026-01-22 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2026-59 )
Yea
S104 · Florida Statutes
Senate floor · 2026-01-22 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S102 · Florida Statutes
Senate floor · 2026-01-22 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S100 · Florida Statutes
Senate floor · 2026-01-22 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S318 · Educational Scholarship Programs
Senate floor · 2026-01-14 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2026-33 )
Yea
S250 · Rural Communities
Senate floor · 2026-01-14 · Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2026-167 )
Yea
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