Press Release - Jeb By The Numbers

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.