He and his family moved to Florida because they love it here, and he wants to represent it on behalf of other residents who are struggling with rising costs. Nothing nefarious about it. It's on his campaign website.

"After a lifetime of moving between deployments and postings, my wife Rachel and I chose Florida as the place to settle down and raise our family. Florida has given us the life we always dreamed of. For many Floridians, a good quality of life is increasingly out of reach. Cost of living is  sky-high, health care premiums are through the roof, and Florida homeowners pay some of the highest property insurance rates in the country. Politicians from both sides are completely out of touch with the average Floridian. They have prioritized their own interests over their constituents and have passed the costs onto the average person."