VoteWater Florida
Welcome to VoteWater
We believe Florida's polluted waters are a political problem - and require a political solution. And we're determined to serve as the voice and conscience of 22 million Floridians who recognize the importance of clean water to marine life, human health and economic vitality.
News
You might have seen the news last week that Florida DEP Secretary Shawn Hamilton was stepping down; he’ll be replaced by Alexis Lambert, chief of staff of the state’s division of bond finance since 2018. There’s speculation that Hamilton’s departure…
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The Dirty Money Project
"Dirty money" means dirty water - so we've flagged donations from polluting special interests for more than 140 elected officials in South Florida. See how your local elected officials stacked up.
Hold major polluters accountable.
JOIN VoteWater
Our mission is to fight political corruption in Florida by galvanizing public resolve to end the systemic pollution and mismanagement of our waterways.
Become a Member
Make human health a priority.
Fully fund pollution monitoring and enforcement.
Buy more land in the EAA for storage and treatment.
Elect "Sugar Free" politicians.
Lower Lake Okeechobee during the dry season.
Give Monthly
Monthly giving is one of the easiest ways to help us protect water quality.
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Prioritize above-ground water storage & conveyance instead of injection wells.
Join the Fight for Clean Water
Make the pledge to vote water. Sign the VoteWater Pledge to receive updates on candidate and voter information, news and investigative reporting and our advocacy efforts to fight for cleaner water in South Florida.
WHAT WE'RE FIGHTING FOR
VoteWater is a nonpartisan, grassroots initiative designed to help Floridians elect clean-water candidates and enact clean-water policies.
Clean water is a right that must be preserved for every citizen. Floridians deserve the freedom to enjoy the outdoors in an environmentally safe and sustainable manner.
SUPPORT THROUGH OUR SHOP
VoteWater and Bullsugar.org Gear
Spread the word and show your support with our gear! Look good, feel good and lead the fight for clean water and healthy estuaries for future generations. New merch coming soon.
SWEETWATER
A film by Spencer Miller
Talented documentary filmmakers weave complex issues into stories you can't look away from. Spencer Miller does even more with Sweetwater: He tells a deeply personal, sad, and ultimately hopeful story about the decline of South Florida's waterways and the fight to recover them.
WHO'S READY TO JOIN TEAM WATER?
Blair Wickstrom has. Blair is the Publisher of Florida Sportsman, one of the most read fishing magazines and websites, covering Florida outdoor & recreation for over 50 years! Florida Sportsman has a long history of advocating for our fisheries and the conservation of wildlands. Read Blair's testimonial of the Vote Water work here.