Jimmy Patronis

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - In recognition of June as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis issued a proclamation recognizing the mental health challenges facing Florida's first responders. First responders are more likely to develop... ★ FURTHER REFERENCES ★. Posted in:. Places:. IN FLORIDA ★

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - “The men and women love this job, they love it and it is a calling they don’t do it for the money, and we need to make sure live long and healthy, safe lives,” Florida CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis said Monday.

The state’s Chief Financial Officer and Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis presented $58,695 in pandemic protection funding to eight panhandle fire departments Monday during a ceremony in Bay County. The state funding is through the Firefighter Cancer Decontamination Equipment Grant Program and allows for fire departments to buy PPE to protect...

SANFORD, Fla. – Florida Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis will hold a news conference Tuesday in Sanford to highlight protection funding for firefighters during the coronavirus pandemic, his office said. The news conference will be held at 10 a.m. at Sanford Fire Station 31. [TRENDING: Boy...

About a half million was raised this calendar year. A political committee for Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has $2 million on hand ahead of his reelection. So far, the only thing he lacks is an opponent. While Patronis’ official campaign account at the end of April had $116,782 at...

Hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30. With hurricane season only weeks away, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is urging Floridians to ready themselves for another overactive season. “Last year, Florida saw the most active hurricane season on record, and this year looks to be another busy storm...

Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis visited Polk County Fire Rescue Station #38 on May 6, 2021 as part of the Advanced Decontamination Grants program. Award recipients included Polk County Fire Rescue (Chief Rob Weech), Minneola Fire Department (Chief Otero) and New Port Richey Fire Department (Chief Chris Fitch). In addition to CFO Patronis, attendees heard from President Wayne “Bernie” Bernoska from the Florida Professional Firefighters, Chief Doug Riley, Florida Fire Chief’s Association’s 1st VP and a special appearance and reflection from Lakeland Fire Department’s very own Firefighter-Paramedic Clay Geiger.

Patronis highlights his first four years on the job in a new campaign video. Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis kicked off his 2022 reelection campaign Monday with the release of a new ad touting his accomplishments over the past four years. The ad, titled “Let’s Keep Florida Open,” opens with...

'I know how difficult it can be to push good policy through.'. Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis declared victory Friday after the conclusion of the 2021 Legislation Session. In a statement, Patronis highlighted several legislative priorities that crossed the finish line, including COVID-19 liability protections and...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida's chief financial officer has sent a letter to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer encouraging her to return to the Sunshine State, where she traveled to visit her ill father in March, despite cautioning Michigan residents against traveling out of state. Republican CFO Jimmy Patronis wrote the letter...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida's Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis will host a press event in Jacksonville on Tuesday. His office says the event is to celebrate the recent passage of Senate Bill 72, which provides vital liability protections for Florida’s health care workers and long-term care personnel. The event will...

Books is weighing a run against Patronis for the Chief Financial Officer position. Jimmy Patronis raised more than $107,000 in March as he seeks a second full term as the state’s Chief Financial Officer. His political committee pulled in another $310,000 and change. Patronis picked up the fundraising pace after...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis received his COVID-19 vaccine in Tallahassee Tuesday morning. The clinic, which the Leon County Health Department operated, was at the Tallahassee Fire Training facility where personnel are administering about 1,300 vaccines per day. Patronis highlighted the role firefighters and EMTs are playing in this fight against the pandemic, as they support Leon DOH’s vaccination efforts.