Jared Moskowitz

District: FL-23 (Broward County coastal corridor)
Committees: Foreign Affairs; Judiciary; Select Subcommittee on Jan. 6
Role Profile: Crisis Operator / Media-Competent Insider
Status: Electorally strong, scope-constrained

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Executive Read

Jared Moskowitz is a competent crisis manager with real operational credibility—especially on emergencies. His challenge in FL-23 isn’t ability; it’s coverage. The district’s daily pain points (insurance premiums, housing affordability, coastal mitigation) require persistent, boring follow-through, not episodic crisis excellence.

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Background Signal
• Former Florida Emergency Management Director; proven under pressure.
• Strong communicator; comfortable with scrutiny.
• National profile elevated via high-visibility committees.

Signals competence and readiness.
Doesn’t guarantee sustained local delivery on slow-burn costs.

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District Function (Why This Matters)

FL-23 must:
• Manage coastal risk and insurance volatility
• Protect renters and homeowners from compounding costs
• Keep infrastructure resilient between storms

This district rewards continuous mitigation, not just response.

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Power Base
• Democratic base voters
• Emergency-management credibility voters
• Media-attentive constituencies

Weaker with:
• Rent-burdened households
• Homeowners judging reps by premium reductions
• Voters who want fewer press hits and more paperwork moved

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Political Posture
• High visibility, high competence
• Comfortable in national fights and oversight
• Less visible grind on insurance market stabilization and housing throughput

Moskowitz governs as if being ready equals being done.
FL-23 needs being done—month after month.

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Limitations (Structural, Not Personal)
• Insurance grind gap: Requires unglamorous persistence.
• Housing throughput: Needs zoning/finance coordination, not hearings.
• Attention tax: National visibility crowds out local monotony.

He performs in crises.
The district needs cost relief in calm.

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Threat Profile
• Low near-term electoral risk
• Medium confidence risk if premiums and rents keep climbing

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Ministry Assessment

Jared Moskowitz is excellent when things break.
FL-23 now needs leadership that reduces how often things break—insurance, housing, coastal risk—before the next emergency.