Johanna López
Florida State Representative, District 43 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 3
- 27 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 2.7%
- With party
- 70%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +14.7
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Congressional Redistricting Select
- Judiciary
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
subject index · Became law May 2026
subject index · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
subject index · Failed in committee Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where López sits in the Florida House of Representatives
López is closer to the center than 89% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Debra Tendrich, Tae Edmonds, Lisa Dunkley
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With López’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats70%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills77%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Florida House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: López’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | López | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | HB 1D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State | No | No | Yes | Passed 83–28 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SB 7040: Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor | No | No | Yes | Passed 80–20 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | HB 1279: Education | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 81–16 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | HB 905: Foreign Influence | No | No | Yes | Passed 83–17 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | SB 628: Transportation Facility Designations | No | No | Yes | Passed 81–22 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time López was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Florida House of Representatives, District 43 | Won | D+14.7 |
| 2022 | Florida House of Representatives, District 43 | Won | D+14.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats López has held
- Florida House of Representatives, District 43 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who López has run against
- Joseph "Joe" Melendez (R) · 2024 general, won
- Christopher Wright (R) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know López
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/fa6bc3c9-a107-4954-adf1-e1461e9f3520
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET