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DemocratRunning for FL-20 U.S. House · 2026
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is an American politician and businesswoman who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 20th congressional district from 2022 until her resignation in 2026. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Born 1979 · New York City , U.S.
In brief
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No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mixWho Cherfilus-McCormick's money comes from.
C−
36/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — small-dollar reliance is the weak spot.
3 watch items · small-dollar reliance
Small-dollar reliance2
1% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence4
24% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding40
60% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
What Cherfilus-McCormick did in office.
MeasureYearAction
No ICE in Schools Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026
Sponsored
Cardiovascular Disease Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by th
2026
Sponsored
W.A.R. Act Wartime Anti-Profiteering and Relief Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by th
2026
Sponsored
Empowering Women in Agriculture Act
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026
Sponsored
Respect for Essential Workers Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026
Sponsored
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules for investments in qualified opportunity funds,
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026
Sponsored
Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
2025
Sponsored
SPONSORED LEGISLATION VIA CONGRESS.GOV · ENACTED BILLS FIRST, THEN THE MOST RECENT · ROLE SHOWS THE BILL'S LATEST STATUS.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How Cherfilus-McCormick votes
With the party, against it, and where on the spectrum.
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Cherfilus-McCormick
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Center-left
Overall lean
29
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 473 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
98%voted with Democrats · 2% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2022United States representative
2022–2026
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-dateWho funds the campaign.
$356k
Raised
$353k
Spent
$11k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
1% small (<$200)75% large indiv.24% PAC
40% in-state · 60% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-03-31 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Related prediction markets
All markets →Live contract prices tied to Cherfilus-McCormick and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: BRIAN THORPE, U.S. HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICE · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
Democrat · FL-20 U.S. House
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is an American politician and businesswoman who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 20th congressional district from 2022 until her resignation in 2026. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
$356k
Raised
In brief
—
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Governing & voting record
No ICE in Schools Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Cardiovascular Disease Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2026
2026 · SPONSORED
W.A.R. Act Wartime Anti-Profiteering and Relief Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Empowering Women in Agriculture Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Respect for Essential Workers Act
2026 · SPONSORED
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules for investments in qualified opportunity funds,
2026 · SPONSORED
Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2025
2025 · SPONSORED
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2022United States representative
2022–2026
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Cherfilus-McCormick's money comes from.
C−
36/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — small-dollar reliance is the weak spot.
3 watch items · small-dollar reliance
Small-dollar reliance2
1% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence4
24% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding40
60% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How Cherfilus-McCormick votes
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Cherfilus-McCormick
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Center-left
Overall lean
29
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 473 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
98%voted with Democrats · 2% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$356k
Raised
$353k
Spent
$11k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
1% small (<$200)75% large indiv.24% PAC
40% in-state · 60% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-03-31 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: BRIAN THORPE, U.S. HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICE · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)