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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

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H145 · Claims Against the Government
Senate floor · 2026-03-10 · Vetoed By Governor
Yea
S1452 · Department of Financial Services
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H1159 · Sexual Offenses
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H1073 · Public Education
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H1417 · Department of Environmental Protection
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H325 · Education and Workforce Development for Inmates
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Vetoed By Governor
Yea
H1069 · Background Screenings
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H1407 · Commencement of Civil Actions
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H565 · Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H177 · Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H277 · Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1756 · Medical Freedom
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Died in Messages
Nay
S1758 · Public Assistance
Senate floor · 2026-03-09 · Died in Messages
Nay
S1296 · Public Employees Relations Commission
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Nay
H1389 · Affordable Housing
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S1580 · Illegal Gaming
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Died in returning Messages
Yea
H1153 · Juvenile Justice
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S86 · Commercial Motor Vehicles Operated by Unauthorized Aliens
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Died in Messages
Yea
H253 · Veterans Dental Care Grant Program
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
S182 · Education
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H273 · Special District Funding
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H491 · Faith-based Content in Batterers' Intervention Programs
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H271 · Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H477 · Drug Paraphernalia
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
H753 · School Counselors
Senate floor · 2026-03-06 · Approved By Governor
Yea
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