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Daryl Parks

Daryl Parks

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Overview

Current roleAttorney

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

LocationFlorida

BackgroundAttorney

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EducationFlorida Agricultural and Mechanical University (undergraduate degree)

Notable personal detailsDaryl D. Parks is a Tallahassee-based civil rights and personal injury attorney and managing partner of Parks Law, LLC. He earned his undergraduate degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and his law degree from Florida State University. Parks has been involved in civic and professional leadership, including service with the National Bar Association and Florida A&M University-affiliated boards. He is a candidate for Mayor of Tallahassee in the 2026 election cycle.

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Positions

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Economy & Taxes

The candidate emphasizes economic development, lowering costs for families, and strengthening neighborhoods, and says he wants to work with businesses to attract and retain residents. The campaign materials and local news coverage describe goals for equitable economic development but do not state clear positions on tax increases, tax cuts, or specific tax policy.

Healthcare

Daryl Parks supports actions to expand local healthcare access and improve health outcomes, including early support for the proposed Tallahassee Memorial Hospital–FSU academic health center. He has longstanding involvement with community health organizations (Bond Community Health Center) and sickle cell advocacy, indicating a focus on expanding affordable, community-based care.

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Public Safety & Guns

Opposes permitless carry and supports maintaining permitting, background checks, and training requirements for firearm carry; favors common-sense gun-law changes that protect constitutional rights while preventing violent criminals from carrying guns without checks. Emphasizes earned concealed-carry permits rather than removing permitting requirements.

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