Jervonte Tae Edmonds
Photo: Florida House of Representatives, Public domain
DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Jervonte Tae Edmonds

Florida State Representative, District 88 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Florida State Representative, District 88Born 1991

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
2
18 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
28.8%
Chamber median 2.7%
With party
72%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+59.7
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education and Employment
  • Property Taxes Select

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 18 sponsored · 2 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 4035 Palm Beach County
subject index · Became law Jul 2026
HB 253 Veterans Dental Care Grant Program
veterans · Became law Jun 2026
HB 171 Responsible Firearm Safety Awareness Month
commercial relations · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 311 Tax Credits for Contributions to Assist Homebuyers
subject index · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 195 Payment Scam Task Force
subject index · Failed in committee Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Edmonds sits in the Florida House of Representatives

Edmonds is closer to the center than 83% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianEdmondsMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Debra Tendrich, Lisa Dunkley, Johanna López

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET

With Edmonds’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats72%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills75%

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: Edmonds’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillEdmondsDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Apr 29, 2026HB 1D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the StateNoNoYesPassed 83–28
Mar 13, 2026SB 7040: Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the GovernorNot votingNoYesPassed 80–20
Mar 13, 2026HB 1279: EducationNot votingNoYesPassed 81–16
Mar 13, 2026HB 905: Foreign InfluenceYesNoYesPassed 83–17
Mar 12, 2026HB 757: School SafetyYesNoYesPassed 88–20

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Edmonds 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Florida House District 88WonD+59.7D+37.6+22.1
2022Florida House of Representatives, District 88WonD+42.3——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$126.7K
Spent
$76.9K
Cash
$52K

Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Jervonte Edmonds (State Representative)
State
Active

Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 29, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

How we know Edmonds

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET