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Mack-Bernard

Mack Bernard

Senate

Democrat

24

District

Mack-Bernard

Counties Served

Palm Beach

Aides

Parnel Auguste, Willie Miller, and Devonique Taylor

District Contact Info

Current Committee Assignments


    Ethics and Elections, Vice Chair
    Agriculture
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    Criminal Justice
    Finance and Tax
    Fiscal Policy
    Regulated Industries
    Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
    Joint Select Committee on Collective Bargaining

(813) 779-7059

38507 Fifth Avenue
Zephyrhills, FL 3354

Capitol Contact Info

(850) 487-5024

216 Senate Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100

Personal & Career

Legislative Service

  • Elected to the Senate in 2024

  • House of Representatives, 2009-2012

Other Public Service

  • Palm Beach County Commissioner, 2016-2024Mayor, 2018-2019
    Vice Mayor, 2017-2018

  • Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, 2016-2024Chair, 2017-2018
    Vice Chair, 2017-2018

  • Palm Beach County Homeless Advisory Board, Chair, 2016-2024

  • Finance, Tax & Administration (FTA) Policy Committee, Florida Association of Counties, 2016-2020Chair, 2019-2020
    Vice Chair, 2018-2019

  • Florida Elections Commission, Commissioner, 2014-2015

  • Delray Beach City Commissioner, 2008-2009Deputy Vice Mayor, 2009

  • Traffic Hearing Officer, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, 2008

  • Delray Beach Code Enforcement Board, 2007-2008

Honors and Awards

  • Housing Hero of the Year, Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County, 2023

  • Finance Chair, Leadership Florida, 2022-2023

  • Leadership Award, National Haitian American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON), 2019

  • Vanguard Award, Mosaic Group, 2018

  • Public Official of the Year, Legacy Miami, 2018

  • Trailblazer Award, My Teacher, My Hero, 2018

  • Appreciation Award, Haitian Evangelical Crusade Association, Inc., 2018

  • Community Champion Award, NHAEON, 2018

  • Appreciation Award, Association of Haitian Educators of Dade Inc., 2018

  • Distinguished Advocate Award, Florida Chamber, 2011-2012

  • Champion of Business Award, Associated Industries of Florida, 2012

Affiliations

  • The Florida Bar, Member

  • Leadership Florida, Cornerstone Class 38

  • Palm Beach County Democratic Party

  • Leadership Delray, 2007-2008

Biographical Information

Occupation:Attorney

Spouse:Shawn Bernard of San Francisco, CA

Children:Macall, Mackenna, Kennedy

Education:

  • Florida State University, B.S., Political Science and Criminal Justice, 1997

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 2002

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2003

Born:in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Moved to Florida in 1986.

Religious Affiliation:Seventh-day Adventist

Recreation:Weightlifting, running, cooking

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