Judge Rafool elevated to the circuit court
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Brandon Rafool of Winter Haven to serve as judge on the 10th Judicial Circuit Court
Rafool has served as a judge on the Polk County Court since his appointment by DeSantis in 2021. Previously, he served as the managing partner of Brandon J. Rafool, LLC. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and his juris doctor from Stetson University. Rafool fills the judicial vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Larry Helms.