Yvonne Hinson
Florida State Representative, District 21 since 2020. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 0
- 16 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 8.5%
- Chamber median 2.7%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +20.4
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Education and Employment · ranking member
- Legislative Auditing
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
railroads and other regulated utilities · Failed in the House Mar 2026
subject index · Failed in committee Mar 2026
subject index · Failed in committee Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Hinson sits in the Florida House of Representatives
Hinson is closer to the center than 34% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Lindsay Cross, Kelly Skidmore, Christine Hunschofsky
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Hinson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats96%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills35%
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: Hinson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Hinson | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | HB 1D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 83–28 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SB 7040: Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 80–20 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | HB 1279: Education | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 81–16 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | HB 905: Foreign Influence | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 83–17 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | HB 757: School Safety | No | No | Yes | Passed 88–20 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Hinson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Florida House of Representatives, District 21 | Won | D+20.4 |
| 2020 | Florida House of Representatives, District 20 | Won | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, FL-3 | Lost | R+15.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hinson has held
- Florida House of Representatives, District 21 · since 2022
- Florida House of Representatives, District 20 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hinson has run against
- Hollye Merton (R) · 2022 general, won
- Ted Yoho (R) · 2018 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Hinson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/0f5d2710-6b7c-4444-8a45-ea3e917805ba
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET