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Jeb Bush Campaign Press Release - Jeb By The Numbers

June 19, 2015

In case there was any doubt left in your mind...

Governor Jeb Bush was the most conservative, reform-minded governor in modern times. We think the numbers during his eight years as Florida governor speak for themselves.

#1 in America in New Job Creation — 1.3 Million New Jobs

3.5% Unemployment Rate

81,000 New Small Businesses — most in the nation

13,000 Fewer Bureaucrats

Vetoed: $2 billion in spending

$19 Billion in Tax Cuts

8 Balanced Budgets

$8 Billion Growth in Budget Reserves

35-Year Low for Crime Rates

24% Reduction in Domestic Violence

Tripled Number of Charter Schools

Nearly 50% Increase in Graduation Rate

223,000 More Kids Reading at or Above Grade Level

These are the results you get when conservative reforms are implemented.

Jeb Bush, Jeb Bush Campaign Press Release - Jeb By The Numbers Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/312330

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