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Jeb Bush endorses Debbie Mayfield for Florida House in District 80

Written by: July 23 2010
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VERO BEACH —  Former Gov. Jeb Bush today endorsed Debbie Mayfield for re-election to State House in District 80.

“I have had the pleasure of working closely with Debbie on important issues, including economic development and education.  She knows that improving education and economic development go hand-in-hand,” said Bush.   “I know she will continue her commitment to strengthening Florida’s economy by incentivizing job growth, enhancing the business climate and continuing to improve Florida’s education system.  I am proud to endorse Debbie for re-election,” he added.

Debbie Mayfield was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2008.

“I am honored to have Governor Bush’s support,” said Mayfield.  “I look forward to tackling the challenges of these tough economic times head-on by creating economic opportunities, investing in our children’s future and fighting for our conservative values.”

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