National Committee Members

Brandon Ludwig

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 Kat Cammack's 2020 Congressional campaign, multiple local elections, and his planning/zoning work on the Clay County Board of Adjustment.

Brandon is a University of North Florida graduate and currently resides in the Northeast Florida community of Keystone Heights.

Jake Hoffman

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.

Devon Langston

National Committeewoman

Devon was elected to serve as Florida's National Committeewoman in September of 2022. She previously served as the Tampa Bay YR Treasurer.

Langston moved to Florida from California to escape the state's political environment. She currently works as the Director of Operations for Conservative Influencer DC Draino.

Devon is a University of Pittsburgh graduate and currently resides in the Central Florida city of Tampa.

Executive Board

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 even month unless otherwise noted.

Elected Officers

CJ Morgan

Vice Chairman

Sarasota

Jad Shalhoub

Secretary

Vero Beach

Sarah Huggett

Treasurer

At-Large, Citrus County

Johnny DeJesus

Chair of Chairs

Polk

Austin Buholtz

Political Director

Central Florida

Werther Marciales

Policy Director

Sarasota

Appointed Members

David Neuman

Executive Director

Space Coast

Benjamin Sun

Chief of Staff

Palm Beach County

Megan Echtenkamp

Communications Director

Broward

Logan Luse

Parliamentarian

Space Coast

Executive Committee

The Florida YR Executive Committee consists of Florida's National Committeemembers, Executive Board, Region Chairs, and County Chairs.

The Committee manages endorsements, charter approvals, 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.

Region Chairs

Alex Boler

Region 1 - Panhandle

Capital

Vacant

Region 2 - Northeast Florida

Clay

Brittany Stoll

Region 3 - Gulf Coast

Tampa Bay

Hunter Brantsner

Region 4 - Atlantic Coast

Polk

Brianna Reeves

Region 5 - South Florida

Broward

County YR Chairs

Lucdwin Luck

Broward

Jesse Christian

Capital (Leon)

Austin Buholtz

Central Florida (Orange/Seminole/Osceola)

Samantha Wernet

Clay

Jackson Damon

Lake

Nathan Knight

Manatee

Bo Wade Hodges

Nassau

Johnny DeJesus

Polk

Benjamin Sun

Palm Beach County

Corey Recvlohe

Pinellas County

Johnny DeJesus

Polk

CJ Morgan*

Sarasota

David Neuman

Space Coast (Brevard)

Brittany Lyssy

Tampa Bay (Hillsborough)

Doug Mustapick

Treasure Coast (St. Lucie/Martin)

Greg Maxwell

Vero Beach (Indian River)

Duncan DeMarsh

West Volusia (Volusia)

County YR Delegation Chairs

William Hucks - Columbia

Kevin Cooper - Miami-Dade

* Denotes use of proxy vote due to other position on board