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U.S. Representative for Florida’s 15th District

Laurel M. Lee

Republican 2nd term Up 2026 Chair · House Administration

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

Campaign money, 2025–26$2.7M raised · top PACs: American Revival PAC, Majority Committee Pac--Mc PAC, Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund Breaks with Republicans most onEconomics and Public Finance: broke on 2 of 48 party-line votes (4%; most Republicans: 7%)
99LoyaltyMed 98
95AttendMed 98
13BipartMed 12
5BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • House Administration 7th majority
  • Judiciary 15th majority
  • Energy and Commerce 24th majority
Age
52

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date743021806745
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—1742041,23577

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does she focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Government Operations and Politics 26% 13%
Commerce 18% 13%
Crime and Law Enforcement 11% 37%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Commerce and Crime and Law Enforcement; bills go to Crime and Law Enforcement and Commerce; the two overlap on Government Operations and Politics.

  • She talks most about: Consumer Product Safety (Commerce), Government Accountability (Government Operations and Politics), Fraud Enforcement (Crime and Law Enforcement), Voting Access (Government Operations and Politics), Law Enforcement Support (Crime and Law Enforcement).
  • 30 bills sponsored, most on Crime and Law Enforcement.
2

Does she have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairElections SubcommitteeHouse Administration
Vice chairHouse Administration CommitteeFull committee
MemberJudiciary Committee15th majority
MemberEnergy and Commerce Committee24th majority

Chair of the Elections Subcommittee, more senior than 18% of the House, in the majority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does she work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

Her cosponsorships on Democratic bills

14% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Lee.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

14% of her cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in her party: Johnson and Van Epps.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on her own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can she get things done?

MethodBills tab →

Her billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 29 · expected 23
Action in committee 7 · expected 7
Beyond committee 4 · expected 4
Passed House 2 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 174 of 433 in the House

0.85expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

2 of 29 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.85 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 7834 (passed a chamber), H.R. 7258 (passed a chamber), H.R. 6719 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does she stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.42

With her party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with her party on 9 of the 9 she voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 99% of party-line votes, breaks 5 times (peer median 8).

  • Position: +0.42, inside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 2 of 48, Armed Forces & National Security 1 of 37.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs her?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Lee$2.7M raised19%37%44%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

19% of what she raised came from individuals; under 1% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$2.7M raised, 37% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 12.4 points.

120 PACs of the 224 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills she faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to her: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Trade.

  1. American Revival0% D
  2. Majority Committee Pac--Mc0% D
  3. Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund0% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

160 bills

Lee voted Yea on 72, Nay on 4, did not vote on 4, and sponsored or cosponsored 80 with no recorded vote.

7

Do her words match her actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.