National Council of State Legislatures/Americans for the Arts, Preeminent U.S. Legislator in Public Leadership in the Arts
International Television and Film Festival of New York, Gold Medal Award
National Association of Workforce Boards, Nation's Legislative Leader in Career-Technical Education
American Medical Association, Most Outstanding Senator
American Association of Physician Specialists, Distinguished Service Award
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
Flagler College, Honorary Doctor of Laws
Concordia College, President's Award; Alumni Achievement Award; Soli Deo Gloria Award
Leukemia Society of America, Person of the Year
National Debate Coaches Association, Life Achievement Award
National Hospice Organization, Founders Award, Architect of Hospice Award
Grey2K USA, National Greyhound Leadership Award
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, George Washington Honor Medal
National Rifle Association, Rough Rider Award
Florida National Guard, Congressman C.W. Bill Young Award
Army JROTC, Sword of Leadership
ARC of Florida, Hero Award, Citizen of the Year Award
Florida Special Olympics, Humanitarian of the Year Award
Florida Council on Aging, Champion of the Elderly
Florida Dental Association, Legislator of the Year
Florida Medical Association, Legislator of the Year
Florida Cancer Society, Legislator of the Year
Florida Osteopathic Medical Association, Outstanding Senator of the Year
Florida Hospices, Inc., Outstanding Legislator Award
Florida Health Care Association, Legislator of the Year
Florida Police Chiefs Association, Award of Merit
Florida Prosecutors Association, Legislator of the Year
Florida TrendMagazine, Florida's Education Trendsetter
Workforce Florida, Champion of the Florida Workforce, Lt. Governor Toni Jennings Award
Florida Guardian ad Litem Association, Guardian of Florida's Children, Honorary Guardian ad Litem
Florida Association of Child Advocacy Centers, Legislator of the Year
Okaloosa-Walton Child Care Services, Extraordinary Service to Children and Youth Award
Seaside, Robert and Daryl Davis Town Builder Award
Commodore of the City of Green Bay, Admiral Flatley Park, Environmental and Historic Preservation Award
