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Former U.S. Congressman Bill Posey of Rockledge, Florida has died at age 78, leaving behind a long legacy of public service in Florida and the United States Congress.
Former U.S. Congressman Bill Posey of Rockledge, Florida has sadly died at the age of 78, according to official reports. His passing was confirmed by public statements from fellow lawmakers and family representatives, noting that he died surrounded by loved ones.
Bill Posey served as a longtime public official, representing Florida’s Space Coast in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2025. Before his time in Congress, he also served in local and state government, including the Rockledge City Council, the Florida House of Representatives, and the Florida Senate, building a decades-long career in public service.
He was widely recognized for his work on issues affecting Florida’s Space Coast, including support for aerospace development, veterans, economic policy, and disaster preparedness. His career was closely tied to the growth and development of the Rockledge and Brevard County region.
News of his death has prompted tributes from political leaders, colleagues, and constituents, many of whom have described him as a dedicated public servant who committed his life to serving his community and state.
At this time, further details regarding memorial arrangements have not been fully released. Family members and officials are expected to announce additional information in the coming days.
Bill Posey’s passing marks the end of a long political career and leaves a lasting legacy in Florida’s political history.
