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On The Issues

Governor Charlie Crist is a common-sense conservative who works towards practical solutions for less taxes and spending and increased personal freedom.  He is a proven leader who is not afraid to fight for what is right and to fight for Florida’s fair share.  Charlie Crist wants to be Florida’s next United States Senator so he can continue to serve the people of Florida while confronting the challenges in Washington that are directly impacting Floridians.

Charlie Crist on Spending

Governor Crist understands the importance of a hard earned dollar. As Governor, Charlie Crist vetoed a record $459 million in pork barrel spending in the 2007 state budget. On top of using his authority to veto specific appropriations … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Taxes

Charlie Crist is a proven tax cutter. Following his election as Governor, Charlie Crist led the effort to reduce property taxes in Florida. Having signed legislation to cut property taxes and then successfully campaigning for passage of … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Health Care

Charlie Crist strongly opposes the health care legislation being debated in Congress. A government run health care system is not the answer to our nation’s health care needs but instead it is the typical answer of liberals and Democrats in Congress. … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Education

As a former Commissioner of Education, Charlie Crist understands the need to provide a year’s worth of knowledge in a year’s worth of time. In Florida, thanks to the foresight and leadership of Governor Bush, public school students are showing great gains … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Environment

When it comes to the issue of the environment, Charlie Crist is a proven leader. Having grown up on Tampa Bay, Charlie Crist understands the need to maintain and protect Florida’s ecosystem. Throughout his public service, Charlie Crist has … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Energy

Charlie Crist believes strongly in energy independence. America was founded on a document called the Declaration of Independence. Sadly, our nation today has become dependent on foreign sources of energy. This dependency results in over $700 billion being … Read More »

Charlie Crist on National Defense

As Commander and Chief of the Florida National Guard, Charlie Crist understands the sacrifice and commitment of the men and women in uniform. The men and women of the Florida Guard have made the commitment to serve their fellow Floridians in times … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Afghanistan

Governor Crist is pleased the Obama Administration has recognized the need to increase American troop levels fighting in Afghanistan. The success of the United States military in Afghanistan is paramount in our continuing fight in the war on terror and against … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Pro Life/Family

Governor Crist believes strongly in the sanctity of life. While Attorney General, Charlie Crist worked with Governor Bush to successfully defend Florida’s Parental Notification law. Following his election as Governor, Charlie Crist created the … Read More »

Charlie Crist on the 2nd Amendment

Governor Crist has never wavered in his support of the Second Amendment, the right to bear arms. This support has been recognized with tremendous support by gun owners and sportsmen across Florida. Governor Crist opposes any attempts to … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Jobs

The most important issue facing our state and nation is jobs. Job creation is critical to our state and nation as we climb out of the current economic recession. Government cannot cure the current economic challenges. The entrepreneurial spirit of American … Read More »

Charlie Crist on Public Safety

Charlie Crist is a proven crime fighter. He believes in the words of the U.S. Constitution that states government’s first priority is to provide “domestic tranquility.” Throughout his public career, Charlie Crist has supported common sense measures to crack down … Read More »