Leonard Spencer
Photo: Florida House of Representatives, Public domain
DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Leonard Spencer

Florida State Representative, District 45 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Florida State Representative, District 45Born 1971

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
1
15 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
9.9%
Chamber median 2.7%
With party
82%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+10.3
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Administrative Procedures
  • Commerce
  • State Affairs

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 15 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 1093 Vertiports
aviation · Became law Apr 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Spencer sits in the Florida House of Representatives

Spencer is closer to the center than 74% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianSpencerMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Joe Casello, Gallop Franklin, Rob Long

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

With Spencer’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats82%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills43%

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

DateBillSpencerDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Apr 29, 2026HB 1D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the StateNot votingNoYesPassed 83–28
Mar 13, 2026SB 7040: Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the GovernorNoNoYesPassed 80–20
Mar 13, 2026HB 1279: EducationNoNoYesPassed 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 Spencer 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 of Representatives, District 45WonD+10.3R+0.4+10.7
2024Florida House of Representatives, District 45WonD+1.7R+0.4+2.1

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
$187.7K
Spent
$123.2K
Cash
$64.5K

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.

Leonard Spencer (State Representative)
State
Active

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

How we know Spencer

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET