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Stan McClain
Republican · Senator

Stan McClain

Represents District 9 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Republicans
100%
on 56 party-line votes · Senate Republicans median 97%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 645 of 648 roll calls · Senate median 97%
Their bills that became law
2 of 37
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 3
Roll calls on record
648
2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 4, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Session.

How Stan McClain votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Stan McClain sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Stan McClain is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

0 of 56 party-line votes.

They voted with most Republicans on every party-line vote this session.

Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

S0692 · Cybersecurity Standards and Liability
Yea
Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability · 2026-01-26 · Passed 5–4
S0356 · Utility Terrain Vehicles
Nay
Senate Transportation · 2025-12-09 · Failed 3–2
S1320 · Tax Referenda
Yea
Senate Community Affairs · 2026-02-03 · Passed 5–3
S0998 · Department of Commerce
Yea
Senate Commerce and Tourism · 2026-01-21 · Passed 6–4
H0399 · Land Use and Development Regulations
Nay
Senate: Third Reading RCS#8 · 2026-03-13 · Failed 17–20
Democrats they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

Darryl RousonDemocrat · District 16 · 42 shared contested votes
43%
Mack BernardDemocrat · District 24 · 40 shared contested votes
38%
Shev JonesDemocrat · District 34 · 47 shared contested votes
34%
Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (3 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-11: 5 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-12: 15 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-01: 127 roll calls, 2 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 266 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 235 roll calls, 1 without a Yea or NayNov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Stan McClain was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced37
Out of committee3
Passed one chamber3
Passed both chambers2
Became law2
Never left committee8

For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 3 bills that became law this session.

Agricultural Enclaves
Authorizing certain persons to apply to the governing body of the local government for certification of certain parcels as agricultural enclaves; requiring the local government to hold a public hearing within a specified timeframe to approve or deny such certification; authorizing certain persons to submit…
Became lawChapter No. 2026-34 · 2026-04-21
Sexual Offenders and Sexual Predators
Revising residency restrictions for persons convicted of certain sexual offenses occurring on or after a specified date; revising the prohibition of specified offenders from coming within a specified distance of a place where children congregate; requiring a person who has been convicted of specified offenses…
Became lawChapter No. 2026-17 · 2026-04-01
Materials Harmful to Minors
Defining the term "harmful to minors"; revising the list of materials used in a classroom which are subject to the objection process by parents or residents, etc.
FailedDied in Criminal Justice · 2026-03-13
Interpersonal Violence Injunctions
Revising the required forms, motions, and information all clerk of the court offices must provide to assist petitioners; revising the factors the court is required to consider and evaluate in determining whether a petitioner has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is in…
FailedDied in Criminal Justice · 2026-03-13
Gender Identity Employment Practices
Citing this act as the "Freedom of Conscience in the Workplace Act"; specifying an employment policy of this state relating to a person's sex; providing applicability; prohibiting employees and contractors of certain employers from being required to use certain pronouns or requiring such employers to…
FailedDied in Judiciary · 2026-03-13
Tax Credits for Contributions to Assist Homebuyers
Authorizing certain taxpayers to receive a tax credit for contributions made to certain employees for specified expenses related to buying a home; providing a maximum credit authorized in certain circumstances; authorizing a taxpayer to receive a tax credit for contributions made to certain programs; authorizing…
FailedDied in Finance and Tax · 2026-03-13
Notice Requirements for Certain Employers to their Employees
Providing that certain employers, employment agencies, and labor organizations comply with providing their employees or members certain information by posting notice of such information on the Internet in a manner that is accessible to such employees or members, etc.
FailedDied in Judiciary · 2026-03-13
Advanced Education Options
Citing this act as the "Raising Achievement by Improving Standards and Earnings (RAISE) Act"; requiring certain district school boards and private high schools to enter into dual enrollment articulation agreements and private school articulation agreements, respectively; creating the advanced education options supplement; authorizing a scholarship-funding…
FailedDied in Education Pre-K – 12 · 2026-03-13
Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Granting the Florida Public Service Commission the sole authority to regulate advanced nuclear reactors in this state; requiring the commission, the Department of Health, and the Department of Environmental Protection to jointly establish criteria for the certification of laboratories that perform analysis on nuclear materials…
FailedDied in Regulated Industries · 2026-03-13
Prohibited Preferences
Prohibiting executive agencies from using racial or gender set-asides, preferences, or quotas when making certain decisions; revising factors local governments are authorized to consider in making decisions regarding local bids and contracts for public construction works; revising the criteria each agency uses to evaluate professional…
FailedDied in Governmental Oversight and Accountability · 2026-03-13
Principal Offices of Limited Liability Companies and Corporations
Revising the definition of the term "principal office", etc.
FailedDied in Commerce and Tourism · 2026-03-13
Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions
Defining the term "LURA"; revising conditions under which multifamily projects are considered property used for a charitable purpose and are eligible to receive an ad valorem property tax exemption; revising the list of units in multifamily projects which property appraisers are required to exempt; providing…
FailedDied in Finance and Tax · 2026-03-13
Outsourcing Facilities
Requiring outsourcing facilities to apply to the Department of Health, using a form prescribed by the Board of Pharmacy, to obtain a permit before engaging in specified activities; requiring the board to review such documentation and consider certain actions of the applicant outsourcing facility; providing…
FailedDied in Health Policy · 2026-03-13
Home Backup Power Systems
Prohibiting a local government from adopting a technical amendment to the Florida Building Code which requires a permit or any functionally equivalent local review or approval for certain backup power systems; prohibiting a local government that issues building permits from requiring an owner of a…
FailedDied in Regulated Industries · 2026-03-13
Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates, Fees, and Charges
Deleting a limitation on the amount of rates, fees, and charges municipal water and sewer utilities are authorized to impose on consumers for such services outside the boundaries of the municipality; providing for the continuance and phase out of certain bond covenant surcharges; requiring municipalities…
FailedDied in Regulated Industries · 2026-03-13

Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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S0628 · 2026-03-13
Transportation Facility Designations (Senate: Third Reading RCS#2)
Passed · 31-4
Yea
H1389 · 2026-03-13
Affordable Housing (Senate: Third Reading RCS#3)
Passed · 35-0
Yea
H1451 · 2026-03-13
Utility Services (Senate: Third Reading RCS#4)
Passed · 30-6
Yea
H1279 · 2026-03-13
Education (Senate: Third Reading RCS#5)
Passed · 36-1
Yea
S0484 · 2026-03-13
Data Centers (Senate: Third Reading RCS#6)
Passed · 31-6
Yea
H0399 · 2026-03-13
Land Use and Development Regulations (Senate: Third Reading RCS#8)
Failed · 17-20
Nay
H0399 · 2026-03-13
Land Use and Development Regulations (Senate: Third Reading RCS#9)
Passed · 27-11
Yea
S0572 · 2026-03-12
Ethics for Public Officers and Employees (Senate: Third Reading RCS#3)
Passed · 38-0
Yea
S0474 · 2026-03-12
Military Affairs (Senate: Third Reading RCS#6)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
H0425 · 2026-03-12
Historic Cemeteries Program (Senate: Third Reading RCS#8)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
H0991 · 2026-03-12
Elections (Senate: Third Reading RCS#4)
Passed · 27-12
Yea
S0182 · 2026-03-12
Education (Senate: Third Reading RCS#5)
Passed · 37-0
Yea
H0733 · 2026-03-12
Department of Health (Senate: Third Reading RCS#12)
Passed · 37-0
Yea
S0288 · 2026-03-12
Rural Electric Cooperatives (Senate: Third Reading RCS#19)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
S1062 · 2026-03-12
Speech and Debate Education (Senate: Third Reading RCS#7)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
H0035 · 2026-03-12
Habitual Traffic Offender Designation (Senate: Third Reading RCS#10)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
H0929 · 2026-03-12
Local Government Regulation of Chickees (Senate: Third Reading RCS#9)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
S0118 · 2026-03-12
Assessments Levied on Recreational Vehicle Parks (Senate: Third Reading RCS#2)
Passed · 38-0
Yea
S1452 · 2026-03-12
Department of Financial Services (Senate: Third Reading RCS#21)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
S1246 · 2026-03-12
Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund (Senate: Third Reading RCS#15)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
S1668 · 2026-03-12
Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (Senate: Third Reading RCS#18)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
H1085 · 2026-03-12
Local Government Cyber Security (Senate: Third Reading RCS#20)
Passed · 39-0
Yea
H0905 · 2026-03-12
Foreign Influence (Senate: Third Reading RCS#13)
Passed · 28-11
Yea
H0851 · 2026-03-12
Professional Learning for Instructional and School Administrative Personnel (Senate: Third Reading RCS#17)
Passed · 38-0
Yea
H0589 · 2026-03-11
Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal System Permits (Senate: Third Reading RCS#7)
Passed · 38-0
Yea
H0925 · 2026-03-11
Clerks of the Court (Senate: Third Reading RCS#5)
Passed · 38-0
Yea
H1085 · 2026-03-11
Local Government Cyber Security (Senate: Third Reading RCS#4)
Passed · 37-0
Yea
H0679 · 2026-03-11
Registration of Trademarks (Senate: Third Reading RCS#6)
Passed · 38-0
Yea
H0991 · 2026-03-11
Elections (Senate: Third Reading RCS#8)
Failed · 12-24
Nay
H0355 · 2026-03-11
Health Care Patient Protection (Senate: Third Reading RCS#2)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H1121 · 2026-03-11
Aging and Disability Services (Senate: Third Reading RCS#10)
Passed · 35-0
Yea
S0246 · 2026-03-11
Specialty License Plates (Senate: Third Reading RCS#15)
Passed · 37-0
Yea
H1113 · 2026-03-11
Pub. Rec./Crime Victims (Senate: Third Reading RCS#3)
Passed · 33-4
Yea
H4065 · 2026-03-11
West Palm Beach Firefighters Pension Fund, Palm Beach County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#48)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4051 · 2026-03-11
Pace Fire Rescue District, Santa Rosa County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#41)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
S1602 · 2026-03-11
Housing for Veterans (Senate: Third Reading RCS#21)
Passed · 37-0
Yea
H4053 · 2026-03-11
Avalon Beach-Mulat Fire Protection District, Santa Rosa County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#42)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4017 · 2026-03-11
Nassau County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#27)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4091 · 2026-03-11
Sarasota and Manatee Counties (Senate: Third Reading RCS#57)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4059 · 2026-03-11
Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Polk County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#45)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
S0628 · 2026-03-11
Transportation Facility Designations (Senate: Third Reading RCS#22)
Passed · 34-3
Yea
H4007 · 2026-03-11
Martin County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#64)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4081 · 2026-03-11
Eastpoint Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#53)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4043 · 2026-03-11
Citrus County Hospital Board, Citrus County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#37)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4047 · 2026-03-11
Lee County Tourist Development Council, Lee County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#39)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4079 · 2026-03-11
Marion County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#52)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4037 · 2026-03-11
Pasco County Mosquito Control District, Pasco County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#34)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4001 · 2026-03-11
Jefferson County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#61)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
S0178 · 2026-03-11
Athletics in Public K-12 Schools (Senate: Third Reading RCS#14)
Passed · 37-0
Yea
H4035 · 2026-03-11
Palm Beach County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#33)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H1451 · 2026-03-11
Utility Services (Senate: Third Reading RCS#11)
Passed · 29-6
Yea
S0488 · 2026-03-11
Transportation (Senate: Third Reading RCS#17)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4071 · 2026-03-11
Palm Beach County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#50)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4029 · 2026-03-11
Hillsborough County Charter (Senate: Third Reading RCS#31)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4087 · 2026-03-11
Highlands County Hospital District (Senate: Third Reading RCS#55)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4019 · 2026-03-11
Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Lake County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#28)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4011 · 2026-03-11
St. Lucie County Mosquito Control District, St. Lucie County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#65)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4095 · 2026-03-11
Headwaters Water Control District, Indian River County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#59)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H4067 · 2026-03-11
Plantation Acres Improvement District, Broward County (Senate: Third Reading RCS#49)
Passed · 36-0
Yea
H1217 · 2026-03-11
Prohibited Governmental Policies Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Senate: Third Reading RCS#23)
Passed · 24-12
Yea
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 648 total roll-call votes this session).
Voting data provided by LegiScan, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Capitol Office
📍Room 312, Senate Building 404 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32399
District Office
📍315 SE 25th Ave., Ocala, FL 34471
District Office
📍5700 SW 34th St. Suite 225, Gainesville, FL 32608
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