
Kelly Skidmore
Florida State Representative, District 92 since 2006. Ran in 5 elections between 2006 and 2022, winning 4. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 20 yrs
- Since 2006
- Bills became law
- 1
- 16 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.9%
- Chamber median 2.7%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +15.9
- 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.
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
regulation of professions and occupations · Failed in committee Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Skidmore sits in the Florida House of Representatives
Skidmore is closer to the center than 37% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Marie Woodson, Yvonne Hinson, Mike Gottlieb
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
With Skidmore’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats96%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills36%
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: Skidmore’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Skidmore | 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 | No | No | Yes | Passed 81–16 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | HB 905: Foreign Influence | No | 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 Skidmore 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 | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida House of Representatives, District 92 | Won | D+15.9 | D+8.0 | +7.9 |
| 2022 | Florida House of Representatives, District 92 | Won | D+15.0 | D+20.0 | −5.0 |
| 2020 | Florida House of Representatives, District 81 | Won | D+18.2 | — | — |
| 2010 | Florida State Senate, District 25 (special) | Lost | R+20.0 | — | — |
| 2008 | Florida House of Representatives, District 90 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2006 | Florida House of Representatives, District 90 | Won | — | — | — |
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
- $50.9K
- Spent
- $9.3K
- Cash
- $47.5K
Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Kelly Skidmore (State Representative) State | Active |
Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Seats Skidmore has held
- Florida House of Representatives, District 92 · since 2022
- Florida House of Representatives, District 81 · since 2020
- Florida House of Representatives, District 90 · since 2006
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Skidmore has run against
- Steve Byers (R) · 2026 election, won
- Dorcas Hernandez (R) · 2022 election, won
- Saulis Banionis (R) · 2020 election, won
- Ellyn Bogdanoff (R) · 2010 special election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Skidmore
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/8eff1a19-557d-4a5d-8a3b-c77015a7babe
- Wikidata Q6386297
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET