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Tyler Sirois\n\nTyler Sirois is an American politician and a former Republican member of the [Florida House of Representatives](https://www.edgepedia.org/florida-house-of-representatives), where he represented District 31 after redistricting from District 51 and served as Majority Leader (2024-2026) under Speaker Daniel Perez.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) His tenure concluded with a farewell held on March 11, 2026.[2](https://flhouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4748&SessionId=113) He was first elected to the House on November 6, 2018.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) Before holding elected office, Sirois worked in workforce development and as executive director of the office of State Attorney Phil Archer.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n| Fact | Detail |\n|---|---|\n| Party | Republican[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) |\n| Former office | Majority Leader, Florida House of Representatives (2024-2026)[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) |\n| Previous offices | Florida House of Representatives, District 31 (2022-2026, after redistricting from District 51, elected 2018); Majority Leader (2024-2026)[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) |\n| Education | Cocoa Beach High School (2003); Florida State University (2006)[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) |\n\n## Party affiliation\n\nSirois is a Republican.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n## Early life and education\n\nTyler Isaac Sirois (pronounced sir-roy) was born at Cape Canaveral Hospital and grew up on Merritt Island.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) He graduated from Cocoa Beach High School in 2003 and from [Florida State University](https://www.edgepedia.org/florida-state-university) in 2006.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) In 2008, he married Katy, a teacher from Tallahassee; the couple have two children, Emma Kate and Jack.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) The family resides on Merritt Island and attends Georgianna United Methodist Church.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n## Career\n\nAs Brevard County prepared for the retirement of the Space Shuttle Program, Sirois worked with the Regional Aerospace Workforce Initiative, a partnership between the Florida High Tech Corridor Council and Brevard Workforce, to help aerospace workers transition to jobs in high-tech industries.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) He later served as executive director for the Office of State Attorney Phil Archer, where he was responsible for managing a $20 million budget serving nearly 300 employees between Brevard and Seminole counties, overseeing human resources, finances, paralegal and victim support, information systems, and investigations.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) Sirois was elected to the Florida House of Representatives on November 6, 2018.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) Sirois served as Majority Leader through the 2024-2026 term; his farewell was held March 11, 2026.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n## Electoral history\n\n- **2018** Florida House of Representatives, District 51: elected November 6, 2018.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n## Issues specific to Sirois\n\nSirois is a longtime volunteer and past president of the Friends of the Children's Advocacy Center of Brevard, a nonprofit board that raises funds and awareness to serve the county's abused and neglected children.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) He is also a member of the Brevard County Civilian Military Relations Council, a group dedicated to strengthening the relationship between Brevard's civilian leadership and the area's military presence.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/) His campaign describes him as focused on improving educational and economic opportunities while ensuring the safety and security of the community.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n## Positions and voting record\n\n### Education\n\nSirois has said his goals for Florida's Space Coast include expanded student access to vocational and technical training.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n### Health care\n\nSirois has said his goals include greater flexibility in the healthcare marketplace.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n### Environment\n\nSirois has said his goals include restoration of the Indian River Lagoon.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n### Aerospace\n\nSirois has said his goals include a robust commercial aerospace presence on Florida's Space Coast.[1](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n\n## References\n\n1. [Meet Tyler Sirois - Tyler Sirois for State Representative Re-election](https://tylersirois.com/meet-tyler-sirois/)\n2. [Details (flhouse.gov)](https://flhouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4748&SessionId=113)\n\n---\n*Topic: Encyclopedia › Society and history › Politics and government › Government and public administration › Politicians and government officeholders (biographies) › US governors and state officials › State legislators › Southern state legislators › Surnames Ru to T*\n\n*Initially written Sep 27, 2026 · Reviewed: Sep 29, 2026; Sep 30, 2026 · Edited: Sep 29, 2026; Sep 30, 2026 · Last review: Sep 30, 2026*\n\n*Copyright 2026 EdgeChat AI, a subsidiary of Biostate AI.*\n\nLicense: Edgepedia Community License 1.0, https://www.edgepedia.org/edgepedia/license\n", "same_as": [], "url": "https://www.edgepedia.org/tyler-sirois", "markdown_url": "https://www.edgepedia.org/tyler-sirois.md", "license": { "name": "Edgepedia Community License 1.0", "url": "https://www.edgepedia.org/edgepedia/license", "summary": "Free with credit, commercial use included. 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