State Chairman
Brandon was elected to serve as Florida's State Chairman in June of 2023. He previously served as the Clay County YR Chairman and as the state's Executive Director.
Ludwig's political experience includes Congresswoman Kat Cammack's 2020 Congressional campaign and his time as Press Secretary, more than 30 local elections, and his planning/zoning work on the Clay County Board of Adjustment. He currently represents Florida YR on the Executive Board of the Florida GOP.
Brandon is a University of North Florida graduate and resides in his northeast Florida hometown of Keystone Heights.
National Committeeman
Jake was elected to serve as Florida's National Committeeman in June of 2021. He previously served as the Tampa Bay YR Chairman and currently as TBYR's Executive Director.
Hoffman has played a significant role in Republican politics in Hillsborough County; he additionally grew TBYR to the second largest chapter in the country while chair.
Jake is a University of South Florida graduate and currently resides in the central Florida city of Tampa.
National Committeewoman
Anna was elected to serve as Florida's National Committeewoman in June 2025. She is a member of the Capital Young Republicans.
Reagan's previous experience includes her past work with Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and former Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), in addition to elections and legislative work at the state level here in Florida.
Anna is a graduate of the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and currently resides in Florida's state capital, Tallahassee.
Florida's National Committeemembers represent Florida YRs on the YR National Committee and the Republican Party of Florida's Executive Committee.
The Florida YR Executive Board manages the day-to-day operations of the state. Executive Board meetings are held at 8 PM on the last Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted.
Elected Officers
CJ Morgan
Vice Chairman
Sarasota-Bradenton
Jad Shalhoub
Treasurer
Central Florida
Hunter Brantsner
Secretary
Polk County
Brianna Reeves
Chair of Chairs
Broward
Danielle Lindsay
Political Director
Central Florida
Werther Marciales
Policy Director
Sarasota
Appointed Members
Benjamin Sun
Executive Director
Palm Beach County
Ted Veerman
Chief of Staff
Capital (Leon)
Steven Paiva
Communications Director
Capital (Leon)
Megan Echtenkamp
Director of External Affairs
Broward
Logan Luse
Parliamentarian
Space Coast
The Florida YR Executive Committee consists of Florida's National Committeemembers, Executive Board, Region Representatives, and County Chairs.
The Committee manages endorsements, bylaw changes, bid selections, and other items as necessary. Executive Committee meetings are held at the Tallahassee Legislative Days, Florida State Convention, and Florida's Future Summit meetings and are open to all members to attend unless otherwise noted.