The desperate, failed attempt to keep one Florida district Black Efforts to consolidate the Black vote here were frustrated, handing the Democratic nomination to a white party insider The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Seven former House members will be on the ballot this November The final U.S. House primaries are wrapping up on Sept. 15 in Delaware, with a total of seven former House members advancing to the general elections across the country in November. This is down from 10 former members who appeared on general election ballots in 2024 but up from three… Ballotpedia · Sep 17
Seven former U.S. House members will be on the ballot this November Welcome to the Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · Sep 17
House finds Cherfilus-McCormick associates in contempt Lawmakers voted to hold two associates of former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick in contempt of Congress, accusing them of failing to comply with multiple subpoenas. The House adopted the resolutions by voice vote Tuesday, referring the matter to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution. While the Florida Democrat resigned from… Roll Call · Sep 1
Florida primaries for governor and Congress test Trump’s grip on his adopted state Trump has had an inconsistent record on picks for governor in primaries this year The Independent UK · Aug 18
Florida primaries: governor matchup set; Democratic socialist shocks establishment-backed nominee in Senate race – as it happened Trump-backed Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly race to succeed term-limited governor Ron DeSantis; Angie Nixon upsets Alex Vindman in Senate primary The Guardian - US · Aug 18
Republican and Democratic trifectas both enacted more bills increasing agency power than decreasing it in 2026 Welcome to the Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · Aug 17
Seven Democrats seek Florida's 20th District seat as redistricting reshapes South Florida congressional map U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D), Luther Campbell (D), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D), Dale Holness (D), Elijah Manley (D), and two other candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Florida's 20th Congressional District on August 18, 2026. As of June 2026, Wasserman Schultz, Campbell, Cherfilus-McCormick, Holness, and Manley led in… Ballotpedia · Jun 23
Another Lawmaker Is Under Investigation By The House Ethics Committee: Report Rep. Chuck Edwards has become the latest lawmaker to be under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, according to a new report. International Business Times · Apr 30
Photos of the week | April 17-23, 2026 Another new member of Congress was sworn in, budget hearings dominated the Hill and a big redistricting referendum vote passed in Virginia this week. Here are images captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists. Roll Call · Apr 24
Defiant House Republican says Speaker Mike Johnson told him not to resign after Swalwell and Gonzales ousters Mills maintains he has not been charged with a crime The Independent UK · Apr 22
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick held onto her seat until 50 years and a $5M verdict pried her fingers off one by one Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress just minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to decide whether to expel her. The Florida Democrat stepped down after the committee found she committed 25 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws by funneling disaster relief money into her own election campaign. The Mary Sue · Apr 22
2 ways Congress can improve its standing with Americans ANALYSIS — In a time of bitter partisanship, there’s one thing that brings the country together: hating Congress. But while Capitol Hill is consistently and deeply unpopular, there are at least two specific actions members of Congress could take to improve their standing, if they have the courage. The numbers… Roll Call · Apr 22
Rep. Cory Mills Says He Won't Resign Despite Misconduct Allegations And Resignation Of Colleagues Republican Rep. Cory Mills said he won't resign from Congress despite allegations of misconduct and an ongoing investigation by the House Ethics Committee, as well as recent resignations from colleagues facing similar accusations. International Business Times · Apr 22
The Guardian - US · Apr 22 Democrats celebrate as Virginia voters approve new congressional maps that could flip House seats in their favor – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Mike Johnson unwilling to condemn Cory Mills despite citing daughters as reason ‘we have to protect women’ Mills faces additional pressure to resign after Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick’s resignation
Axios · Apr 21 Cherfilus-McCormick resignation makes some Democrats regret vote to expel George Santos "I think we have gone a little too far," one House Democrat told Axios.
International Business Times UK · Apr 21 Who Is Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick? Democrat Resigns as DOJ Charges Detail Alleged $5M FEMA Scheme Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid allegations of misusing federal relief funds and ethics violations, sparking a special election in her heavily Democratic district.
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Democrat borrows Trump’s ‘witch hunt’ refrain to resign from Congress after House ethics probe Ouster of Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick closely follows the resignations of two House members for sexual misconduct allegations
The Guardian - US · Apr 21 House Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid ethics investigation Florida US representative indicted in November for allegedly misusing more than $5m of federal disaster funds
International Business Times · Apr 21 Embattled Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns From Congress Ahead Of Expulsion Vote Embattled Rep. Shella Cherfilus-McCormick announced on Tuesday that she is resigning from Congress effectively immediately ahead of an expulsion vote in the Lower House.
Axios · Apr 21 Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress Lawmakers were preparing to vote to expel Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress this week.
Roll Call · Apr 21 Cherfilus-McCormick resigns minutes before sanctions hearing Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick announced her resignation from Congress Tuesday, minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider what punishment she should face for numerous ethics violations. With the Florida Democrat’s resignation, the Ethics Committee loses jurisdiction over her case and how she handled money flowing to her congressional…
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Embattled congresswoman resigns to avoid ethics panel sanctions and ‘political games’ Only six members of the House have been expelled
Axios · Apr 21 House Democrats prepare to abandon Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick en masse "There are going to be enough votes," one senior House Democrat told Axios.