New Florida Bill Seeks to let Parents Use Election Campaign Donations to Fund Child Care

If passed, the new policy might help lower the age of America’s increasingly older politicians.

The Florida Capitol in Tallahassee, photographed on March 14, 2023, houses the offices of government departments and state lawmakers, and holds the two domed chambers of the state legislature, the meeting places of the state House of Representatives and the state Senate. Nanette Holt/The Epoch Times

For parents, participating in Florida politics could become easier than ever if a new bill is passed.

“There are some barriers to younger parents entering an elected office,” Democratic Florida state Rep. Kelly Skidmore told The Epoch Times. “And one of those barriers is the cost of child care.”