Democracy | Opportunity For All Floridians

 Florida Legislator Score

How often did your lawmaker vote to help Floridians?
We selected bills that help or hurt Floridians in a variety of areas: Economic Opportunity, Democracy, Protecting Florida’s animals and natural environment, and preserving Home Rule. Lawmakers get credit when they vote for a bill that helps Floridians, or against a bill that hurts Floridians.

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Partisan Elections for School Boards

These bills propose an amendment to the State Constitution to require members of district school boards to be elected in partisan elections….

Elections

This 98-page election bill made a lot of changes to the statutes, including a controversial change to third-party voter registration organizations’ liability. It also included a change to Florida’s “resign-to-run” law, exempting candidates running for…

Raises the Public Support Threshold from 60% to 66% for Constitutional Amendments

These bills propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would increase the percentage of elector votes required to approve any amendments or revisions to the Constitution. Currently, it stands at 60 percent, but this…

Restoration of Voting Rights Information on Sentencing Scoresheets

These bills specify information to be provided on sentencing scoresheets concerning restoration of voting rights, etc….

Raises the Public Support Threshold from 60% to 66% for Constitutional Amendments

These bills propose an amendment to the State Constitution that would increase the percentage of elector votes required to approve any amendments or revisions to the Constitution. Currently, it stands at 60 percent, but this…

Restoration of Voting Rights Information on Sentencing Scoresheets

These bills specify the information to be provided on sentencing scoresheets concerning the restoration of voting rights; require scoresheets to be provided to the defendant before a sentence is imposed….

Campaign Finance

These bills prohibit political committees from transferring funds to another political committee and revise the definition of the term “contribution.”…

Campaign Finance

These bills prohibit a political committee from transferring funds to another political committee, etc….