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Officeholders

Ronald Bader Salem

2024 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2025-06-29 · 7 pages (text)

Net worth$4,771,486
Income listed$114,000
Real estate$338,034
Debts listed$0
Worth a look0

Where listed income comes from

  • Other / unclassified 51% $58,000 · PharMerica, Salem & Associates
  • Government & public payroll 49% $56,000 · City of Jacksonville

Worth a look 0

Nothing stood out under the current rules.

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

Lists 3 investment accounts ($1,021,384) instead of what's in them

The instructions say the investments held in a brokerage account or IRA are the assets to report — not the account itself. As listed, the public can't see what the filer is invested in.

What to check
  • Which companies or funds are in these accounts? Holdings matter for conflicts of interest.

Rule: Accounts listed instead of investments
“Note that the product contained in a brokerage account, IRA, or the Florida College Investment Plan, is your asset”2024 Form 6 instructions, Assets ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $4,771,486; listed items add up to $6,744,438

Reported net worth: $4,771,486. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = $6,744,438. A difference is normal: net worth also counts assets and debts that aren't listed individually (items under $1,000, credit cards, taxes), and the instructions say subtracting listed liabilities from listed assets won't give an accurate figure in most cases.

What to check
  • No action needed unless other items look off.

Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2024 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

Earns from 3 separate employers or businesses

Several distinct earned-income sources (excluding investments, retirement and Social Security).

What to check
  • Are any of these sources connected to each other or to the office sought?

Rule: Several earned-income sources

How this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Reports a net worth of $4,771,486 — a millionaire on paper

Net worth is the filer's own figure. Being wealthy isn't a problem; it's context for comparing candidates and for reading the rest of the form.

What to check
  • Compare with the other candidates in the race.
  • Check that the large assets below are described and valued clearly.

Rule: Net worth tier
“Report your net worth as of”2024 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Where to look next

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Their filings

Businesses they disclosed

Other filings by Ronald Bader Salem

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2025 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2026-06-24$4,728,500

Net worth

Net worth
As of
Household goods (lump sum)

Assets over $1,000 $6,684,438 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $0 listed

Reported as “N/A”.

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $114,000 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Signature

Signed by
Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
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