1) Advantage Capital Management Corporation
2) Agudath Israel of America - Florida Office
4) Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust
5) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
8) Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC
9) Blue Water Industries Florida LLC
10) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC
12) Clay County Board of County Commissioners
13) Curo Health Services, LLC dba Gentiva
14) Daytona State College Foundation, Inc
17) Dixie Board of Public Education/Dixie District School Board
19) Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
21) Estuary LLC.
22) Fidelity National Financial, Inc
23) Flagler College
24) Florida Association of Broadcasters, Inc
25) Florida Blue
26) Florida Insurance Council, Inc.
27) Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority
28) Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Inc
30) IMG Academy LLC
32) Indian River State College Foundation, Inc.
33) Indigov
37) JAX Chamber
39) Key West International Airport
40) LEO Technologies
41) Metro Development Group, LLC
43) NASCAR, LLC
45) Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
47) Pearl Holding Group (Ocean Harbor)
49) Phillips Infrastructure Corp.
51) Putnam County
53) Rood Chartrand Partnership
55) Tampa Bay Rays
57) TECO Energy, Inc
62) The Parker Management Company, LLC
64) Timberline Real Estate Partners
65) Two Roads Development, LLC
66) United States Sugar Corporation
67) University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
68) Vestcor Companies, Inc., The
69) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, U.S.
70) Workday, Inc.
David Browning is one of Florida's top political campaign operatives. David has worked with Florida's most powerful elected officials and brings a new dimension to Southern Strategy Group's team of lobbyists in Tallahassee. David was instrumental in raising millions of dollars for campaign war chests in the 2010 election cycle for Governor Rick Scott. David also worked for Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and set fundraising records for those campaigns. Fundraiser, strategist, and confidante, David is among a handful of insiders who help guide candidates to victory in Florida.
David has been equally busy helping the legislative branch. David served as the chief fundraiser for Speaker Dean Cannon. David's responsibilities included raising money for Speaker Cannon's personal campaign, as well as working with House leadership to raise money for the House Republican Caucus. Through these efforts, the Florida House returned 81 republican members giving them a supermajority.
In the Florida Senate David represented Senate President Mike Haridopolos and Senate Majority Leader Andy Gardiner. David worked with Senator John Thrasher who was elected in a highly contested special election. David brings his unique expertise to the Tallahassee team and offers our clients unprecedented insight into the workings of state government.
David is a graduate of Florida State University with a degree in Political Science.
1) AirSight
5) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates
7) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
9) Apple Inc
10) Aramark Correctional Services, LLC
12) Beer Industry of Florida, Inc
14) Clay County Board of County Commissioners
15) Copart, Inc
18) Episcopal Children's Services, Inc.
19) Estuary LLC.
20) Fidelity National Financial, Inc
21) Florida Blue
22) Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority
23) Florida Pulp & Paper Association
24) Florida Sheriffs Association
27) Gulfstream Natural Gas System, LLC
28) I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc
29) Indigov
33) Key West International Airport
34) Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC and Affiliates
35) LEO Technologies
37) Metro Development Group, LLC
39) Panhandle Engineering, Inc.
42) Phillips Infrastructure Corp.
43) Putnam County
44) Raydient LLC
45) Rayonier, Inc
46) Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC
47) SCI Funeral Services of Florida, Inc
48) SMG Drones, LLC dba DARIUS
49) South Central Florida Express, Inc
54) The Parker Management Company, LLC
56) Two Roads Development, LLC
57) United States Sugar Corporation
58) University of North Florida
A leader within Florida's government relations arena, Mercer Fearington, Jr. has been representing clients before the executive and legislative branches of Florida government since the mid-1990's. Mercer is the past Chairman of the Florida Agricultural Coalition and is a graduate of the Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture -- an affiliate of the Institute of Food and Agriculture and Sciences at the University of Florida. Mercer is a graduate of Mercer University.
Mercer lives in Tallahassee with his wife, Lindsey, and their three daughters.