Emily Rodrigues

Criminal Justice / Public Safety

Emily's Plan is a comprehensive policy package aimed to support survivors by extending statutes of limitations for sex crimes, reducing the backlog for rape kit testing, and providing critical resources to survivors in eve. Learn more

In Florida, when Black people make up only 16% of our state's population but 46% of our incarcerated population, it's clear that reform is needed. We must support policies that ensure fair treatment of all people, remove barriers to reentry, and increase government transparency and accountability. Learn more

Economy

Emily is committed to fighting for real solutions that reduce costs for our families. Learn more

Education

Emily is committed to fighting for our public schools in Tallahassee so that every student is provided the tools they need to succeed. Learn more

Environment / Energy

Emily will champion policies that promote sustainable practices, conservation efforts, and renewable energy solutions to help ensure a brighter future for Broward, where both our environment and our economy thrive hand in hand. Learn more

Guns

Emily will fight for commonsense gun violence prevention measures, such as universal background checks, assault weapon bans, and community intervention programs. Learn more

Healthcare

Floridians deserve access to quality healthcare. Despite Florida having one of the highest uninsured rates in the country, lawmakers have failed to close the coverage gap. Additionally, maternal health outcomes continue to worsen in our state, which disparately impacts Black mothers. Emily wants to expand Medicaid coverage so working families and mothers can have access to the care they need. Learn more

Housing

As rent and property insurance prices skyrocket while wages remain stagnant, Emily will fight to lower housing costs for Florida's hardworking families. She’s refused to take corporate donations, so we can trust her to stand up to corporate landlords that are driving up housing costs. Learn more