Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Last held office: U.S. House, FL-20 (2022–2026). Ran in 2 elections in 2022, winning 2.
Last office: U.S. House, FL-20Born 1979
- Bills became law
- 0
- 20 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 2.9%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +44.6
- Won 2022
- Elections
- 2
- 2022
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Cherfilus-McCormick 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)
Every race Cherfilus-McCormick has run
Margin: how far Cherfilus-McCormick finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | U.S. House, FL-20 | General | Won | Drew Montez Clark (R) | 72.3% | D+44.6 | $6.8M |
| 2022 | U.S. House, FL-20 | Special | Won | Jason Mariner (R), Mike ter Maat (I), Jim Flynn (I) | 79% | D+59.6 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Record in office, 2022 to 2026
At a glance
- Bills sponsored
- 20
- Became law
- 0
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats
- 98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills
- 15%
Source: Congress.gov bills; 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorshipsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Where Cherfilus-McCormick sat in the 119th Congress U.S. House
Cherfilus-McCormick is closer to the center than 59% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Chris Deluzio, Gil Cisneros, Raul Ruiz
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Cherfilus-McCormick’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Cherfilus-McCormick | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | No | No | Yes | Passed 233–185 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | HJRES 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C.… | No | No | Yes | Passed 215–210 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | No | No | Yes | Passed 217–214 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | HR 7147: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. | No | No | Yes | Passed 220–207 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | HJRES 140: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | No | No | Yes | Passed 214–208 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Campaign money, 2021–22
- Raised
- $6.8M
- Spent
- $6.8M
- Cash
- $2.8K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats Cherfilus-McCormick has held
- U.S. House, FL-20 · 2022–2026
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cherfilus-McCormick has run against
- Drew Montez Clark (R) · 2022 election, won
- Jason Mariner (R) · 2022 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Cherfilus-McCormick
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide C001127
- FEC H8FL20032
- Wikidata Q109560948
- Ballotpedia Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
- Vote Smart 182285
- GovTrack 456865
- OpenSecrets N00043504
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET