Commissioner of Agriculture

Joey Mendoza Atkins

DemocraticQualified for PrimaryFlorida

About

Joey Mendoza Atkins is a candidate for Florida commissioner of agriculture and consumer services. He is a trial attorney whose legal work has included representing individuals and families in civil cases and providing legal assistance to migrant farmworkers and DACA recipients. Atkins has also worked in international economic development and represents college and professional athletes as a sports agent. His campaign focuses on supporting Florida agriculture, protecting consumers, preserving natural resources, and promoting responsible development.

Top Priorities

Support Florida farms and food production: Strengthen the “Fresh From Florida” program, protect farmland, support local farmers, and safeguard Florida’s food supply Protect consumers and hold corporations accountable: Combat price gouging, increase transparency, strengthen consumer protections, and require companies and polluters—not taxpayers—to pay for the harm they cause Preserve Florida’s land and water: Protect water resources and natural habitats, address blue-green algae, and promote responsible development that respects farms and local communities

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About this office

The commissioner of agriculture supports Florida’s farmers, protects the state’s food supply and natural resources, helps prevent wildfires, and protects consumers from fraud and unfair business practices.

All candidate information references official Florida records from dos.fl.gov/elections.