Rank 38 of 151
Ben Albritton
Republican · Senate District 27
Senator
Cities: Lakeland, Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, Bartow, Lake Wales, Arcadia, Fort Meade, Wauchula, Mulberry, Eagle Lake +5 more
Counties: Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, Lee, Polk
Why this grade
- Votes
- 60 of 60
- Leadership
- 0 of 20
- Public statements
- 10 of 20
- Total
- 70, rounded to 70
Votes counted
- HB 273 (2022) Money Services Businesses: Yea Senate roll call
- SB 7054 (2023) Central Bank Digital Currency: Yea Senate roll call
- HB 505 (2026) Virtual Currency Kiosks: Yea Senate roll call
- SB 1568 (2026) Use of Digital Currency by the Department of Financial Services: Yea Senate roll call
- HB 175 (2026) Payment Stablecoin: Yea Senate roll call
Sponsorships
None on FBBA-supported bills.
Public statements
“I'm not going to stand in the way of advances in technology, but transparency and accountability for how technology is used are important, especially when it comes to protecting our children,”
The Florida Senate, March 4, 2026. Not counted: mixed or neutral. Mixed view: not opposing technology but asking for transparency and child protections.
“We can figure out a way to land the plane, and we can make sure that Floridians have the protections that they deserve. AI is here, it's not going away.”
WFSU News, December 19, 2025. Not counted: mixed or neutral. Conditional view focused on protections and adaptation, not explicit advocacy.