U.S. Representative for Florida’s 1st District
Jimmy Patronis
From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Oct 8, 2026 · How we measure
Position · +0.52
- In office
- House 2025–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 2% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 25%
- Economics and Public Finance 13%
- Committees
- Small Business
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- Bills on
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Government Operations and Politics
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Age
- 54
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
- RGene Valentino$479K
- DJennifer Gay Valimont$174K
- RJohn Frankman$128K
- RDouglas Connor Chico$84K
- RAaron Dimmock$51K
Bottom line
Sponsored 16 bills this Congress; none has passed the House yet.
Campaign money
Method2025–26 cycle · through Jul 29, 2026
$3.8M raised
81% from individuals · 15% from PACs and other committees · cash on hand $935K
FEC ID H6FL01390 · filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear.
Money by cycle Pro 2023–24, party money, self-funding and debts
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The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 154.
- Scalise Leadership Fund Member’s leadership PAC
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Membership group PAC
- Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Trade association PAC
See how much each organization gave Patronis this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
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Where Patronis has influence
Bills on the move
0None past committee yet19 introduced this Congress.
See introduced billsRoles
2 seatsTalks most about
Last 3 monthsIntroduced GI Bill Transferability Act to increase benefit flexibility
Supports requiring data centers to pay for power and grid upgrades
Introduced bill to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America
Praised $9 million shipbuilding investment strengthening Navy capabilities
Urged DOJ to defend Second Amendment court ruling
Criticized Fauci for business shutdowns and avoiding accountability for pandemic decisions
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Praised $9 million shipbuilding investment strengthening Navy capabilities
Urged DOJ to defend Second Amendment court ruling
Criticized Fauci for business shutdowns and avoiding accountability for pandemic decisions
Stories in Patronis’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Patronis breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Patronis voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Agriculture and Food 25% · 2 of 8 party 13%
- Economics and Public Finance 13% · 6 of 47 party 7%
- Armed Forces & National Security 8% · 3 of 38 party 3%
Every issue Pro See all 5 issues where Patronis has broken with Republicans, and filter the voting record to those votes.
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Full record (Pro)Where Patronis broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 21, 2026 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Jun 29, 2026 | KIDS ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS ActBroke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Patronis is saying
All 7 statements and posts-
Congressman Patronis Introduces Legislation to Expand GI Bill Benefits for Military Families
Introduced bill to expand GI Bill transferability for military families.
“Our military families have sacrificed enough. If a servicemember earns the GI Bill, they should have the freedom to use it for their family.”
Military Education BenefitsAI-read
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Voted to advance bill protecting consumers from rising utility costs from AI data centers.
“If Big Tech wants to build a massive data center and use massive amounts of electricity, they should pay for the power and infrastructure they need, not hardworking families and small businesses. I don’t want families in Northwest Florida footing the bill for someone else’s investment opportunity.”
Ratepayer Protection ActEnergyAI-read
Mentions H.R. 9340 · voted Yea Sep 16, 2026, roll 672
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Congressman Patronis Introduces Legislation to Rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’
Introduced legislation to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America.
“President Trump put America back on the map. Now we’re putting America on Lake Ontario.”
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Congressman Patronis Applauds $9 Million Investment in Pensacola Shipbuilding Industry
Applauded $9 million state investment in Pensacola shipbuilding infrastructure and military manufacturing.
“Pensacola has always answered the call to support our military, and this investment will help carry that proud tradition into the future.”
Military ReadinessAI-read
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Congressman Patronis Fights to Defend the Second Amendment
Signed letter urging DOJ not to appeal federal court ruling on Second Amendment firearms registration.
“Law-abiding Americans shouldn’t have to beg the federal government for permission to exercise a constitutional right.”
Second Amendment RightsAI-read
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Congressman Patronis Honors Heroes at Veterans Memorial Park for National Purple Heart Day
Honored Purple Heart recipients and veterans at a memorial ceremony in Pensacola.
“Those who earned the Purple Heart made sacrifices most of us will never fully understand.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Patronis voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 356 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Patronis’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 16
- Action in committee 4
- Action beyond committee 0
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
16 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 16 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 19 sponsored billsSponsored 19 (House median 26) · cosponsored 121 (median 290), 22 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Armed Forces and National Security, Government Operations and Politics, Crime and Law Enforcement.
- H.R. 10693 GI Bill Transferability ActIntroduced Oct 1, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10196 Lake America ActPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Aug 31, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9869 FECA Modernization and Cost Containment Act of 2026Government Operations and Politics · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9229 Seaport Security Act of 2026Crime and Law Enforcement · Introduced Jun 9, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9009 Firearm Freedom Act of 2026Crime and Law Enforcement · Introduced May 22, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8737 Never Fight Alone ActBill title and summary unavailable; cannot determine what this bill does. AI-readArmed Forces and National Security · Introduced May 12, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8554 Defense Community Infrastructure Program Revisions ActArmed Forces and National Security · Introduced Apr 28, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 5095 HOMEFRONT Act of 2025Unknown; bill text not provided. AI-readArmed Forces and National Security · Introduced Apr 27, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 137 | 89% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 67 | 64% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 60 | 78% |
| Energy | 31 | 71% |
| Environmental Protection | 30 | 67% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 28 | 89% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 25 | 88% |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 24 | 79% |
| International Affairs | 24 | 42% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 24 | 79% |
Show all 31 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce | 22 | 77% |
| Agriculture and Food | 13 | 69% |
| Education | 11 | 73% |
| Immigration | 11 | 73% |
| Labor and Employment | 10 | 40% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 9 | 100% |
| Health | 8 | 63% |
| Law | 7 | 71% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 7 | 86% |
| Emergency Management | 4 | 100% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% |
| Animals | 3 | 67% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 3 | 100% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% |
| Native Americans | 3 | 33% |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% |
| Taxation | 3 | 100% |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% |
How often Patronis voted with Republicans on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-499%agreement
- RMike EzellMS-496%agreement
- RScott FitzgeraldWI-596%agreement
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, FL-1Republican2025–present
Seat
- State
- Florida
- District
- 1
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 54
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-4136
2021 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Crestview, Pensacola
- Website
- patronis.house.gov
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov
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