Representative Brian Hodgers

Brian Hodgers is a member of the Republican Party and currently serves in the Florida House of Representatives, representing District 32. He assumed office on June 10, 2025, and his current term will conclude on November 3, 2026.

Brian Hodgers is a real estate and insurance broker, entrepreneur, and public servant whose career reflects a strong commitment to fiscal responsibility, community development, and conservative values. Born on March 28, 1973, in Hollywood, Florida, Hodgers pursued higher education at Florida Atlantic University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. His professional background in real estate and insurance has given him firsthand experience with the challenges faced by Florida families and businesses, particularly in areas related to housing affordability, property insurance, and economic growth.

Before joining the Florida House of Representatives, Hodgers built a successful career in Brevard County as a business owner and broker. His work in real estate and insurance positioned him as a trusted figure in his community, helping families navigate complex financial and housing decisions. His entrepreneurial background also provided him with a practical understanding of the regulatory and economic environment in Florida, shaping his priorities as a legislator. Hodgers has consistently emphasized the importance of creating policies that foster economic opportunity, reduce government overreach, and support small businesses.

Hodgers’s path to the Florida House began with a special election in June 2025, following the departure of his predecessor, Debbie Mayfield. Running as the Republican nominee, he won the election and officially assumed office on June 10, 2025. His victory reflected the confidence of District 32 constituents, which includes parts of Brevard County. District 32 is a diverse area with unique challenges related to coastal management, space industry development, and housing affordability—issues Hodgers has prioritized since taking office.

In the legislature, Hodgers serves on several key committees, including the Health & Human Services Committee, the Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee, the Human Services Subcommittee, the Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee, the Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, and the Student Academic Success Subcommittee. These assignments allow him to influence legislation across a wide range of policy areas, from healthcare and education to technology and local government. His committee work reflects his professional expertise and his commitment to advancing policies that strengthen Florida’s communities.

Hodgers’s legislative priorities include improving healthcare access, supporting educational achievement, and promoting fiscal responsibility. He has emphasized the importance of balancing economic growth with accountability in government spending, particularly in areas such as healthcare and education. His leadership style is characterized by pragmatism, collaboration, and a focus on delivering tangible results for his constituents. Hodgers is known for his accessibility and responsiveness, maintaining open lines of communication with residents and ensuring that their voices are heard in the policymaking process.

Beyond his legislative work, Hodgers remains deeply engaged with his community. He resides in Viera, Florida, with his wife Susan and their four children—Raylyn, Ben, Angela, and Sophia. His personal life reflects his strong ties to Brevard County and his dedication to family and community. Hodgers’s recreational interests include antique cars, auto racing, flying, golf, traveling, and water sports, which highlight his diverse passions and his connection to Florida’s culture and lifestyle.

Looking ahead, Hodgers’s current term will conclude in November 2026, but his trajectory suggests he will continue to be an influential voice in Florida politics. With his blend of business expertise, legislative leadership, and community engagement, Brian Hodgers represents a new generation of Republican leadership in the Florida House of Representatives—one that combines professional skill, personal dedication, and a relentless drive to achieve real results for Florida families.