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Leonard Spencer
Democratic · Representative

Leonard Spencer

Represents District 45 in the House of Representatives.

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Votes with Democrats
82%
on 101 party-line votes · House Democrats median 92%
Cast a vote
88%
Yea or Nay on 615 of 695 roll calls · House median 95%
Their bills that became law
1 of 7
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 0
Roll calls on record
695
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 Leonard Spencer 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 Leonard Spencer sits in the House

Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Leonard Spencer is circled.

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

18 of 101 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.

H0905 · Foreign Influence
In plain English Penalizes people who solicit or accept value from designated foreign terrorist organizations or foreign countries of concern, and authorizes revoking business tax receipts for specified violations, among other changes.
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#853 · 2026-03-13 · Passed 83–17 · most Democrats voted the other way
H0757 · School Safety
In plain English Requires sheriffs to help colleges set up armed guardian programs, creates penalties for firing weapons near schools, and mandates custody for certain arrested offenders.
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#834 · 2026-03-12 · Passed 88–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
S1220 · Transportation
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#785 · 2026-03-11 · Passed 87–23 · most Democrats voted the other way
S1434 · Infill Redevelopment
In plain English Requires local governments to permit residential development on qualifying parcels and doubles parks impact fees for such projects, among other changes.
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#765 · 2026-03-10 · Passed 87–24 · most Democrats voted the other way
S1028 · Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
In plain English Limits Citizens Property Insurance Corporation's new commercial coverage and requires it to establish a clearinghouse to help match personal insurance applicants with private insurers.
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#746 · 2026-03-09 · Passed 88–19 · most Democrats voted the other way
S1014 · Provision of Municipal Utility Service to Owners Outside the Municipal Limits
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#743 · 2026-03-09 · Passed 92–16 · most Democrats voted the other way
H0975 · Capitol Center and Complex
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#676 · 2026-03-04 · Passed 89–22 · most Democrats voted the other way
H0905 · Foreign Influence
In plain English Penalizes people who solicit or accept value from designated foreign terrorist organizations or foreign countries of concern, and authorizes revoking business tax receipts for specified violations, among other changes.
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#622 · 2026-03-03 · Passed 86–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
H0975 · Capitol Center and Complex
Yea
House State Affairs Committee · 2026-02-26 · Passed 22–4 · most Democrats voted the other way
H0445 · Dangerous Crimes
Yea
House: Third Reading RCS#594 · 2026-02-25 · Passed 93–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

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

H0607 · Industries and Professional Activities
Nay
House Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · 2025-12-11 · Passed 9–6
H0221 · Minimum Wage Requirements
Nay
House Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee · 2026-01-28 · Passed 11–6
H0399 · Land Use and Development Regulations
Nay
House State Affairs Committee · 2026-02-24 · Passed 16–10
H0923 · Recovery Residences
Nay
House Human Services Subcommittee · 2026-02-12 · Passed 10–4
H0881 · Pari-mutuel Wagering
Nay
House Commerce Committee · 2026-02-03 · Passed 15–9
Republicans 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.

Kiyan MichaelRepublican · District 16 · 47 shared contested votes
38%
Hillary CasselRepublican · District 101 · 62 shared contested votes
37%
Webster BarnabyRepublican · District 29 · 53 shared contested votes
36%
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 (80 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-11: 5 roll calls, 4 without a Yea or Nay2025-12: 14 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-01: 85 roll calls, 40 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 370 roll calls, 27 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 221 roll calls, 9 without a Yea or NayNov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Leonard Spencer 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.

Introduced7
Out of committee1
Passed one chamber1
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
Never left committee0

For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.

Vertiports
In plain English Allows the Department of Transportation to fund up to specified percentages of public vertiport project costs.
Official synopsis: Authorizes DOT to fund up to specified percentages of public vertiport project costs.
Became lawChapter No. 2026-35 · 2026-04-21
Firearm Hold Agreements
Provides immunity from civil liability for federal firearms licensees operating lawfully in this state for acts or omissions relating to firearm hold agreements; provides exception.
FailedDied in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Salaries of Clerks of Circuit Court, County Comptrollers, and Supervisors of Elections
Increases base salaries of clerks of circuit court, county comptrollers, & supervisors of elections.
FailedDied in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Community Rehabilitation Programs
Provides minimum standards community rehabilitation program must meet to qualify to enter into cooperative agreements with Division of Blind Services to provide certain services; authorizes director of division to temporarily waive certain requirements for certain purposes; provides that community rehabilitation programs that meet specified requirements…
FailedDied in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in Public Postsecondary Education
Creates Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in Public Postsecondary Education.
FailedDied in Education Administration Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Insurance Solutions Advisory Council
Creates advisory council within OIR to analyze & compile available data & evaluate relevant & applicable information relating to Florida's property & automobile insurance market; provides for membership of advisory council; provides for per diem & travel expenses; provides for meetings of council; requires office…
FailedDied in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Resolution of Disputed Property Insurance Claims
Requires parties in property insurance claim dispute to participate in mediation; provides that mediation is condition precedent to commencing litigation; provides that parties may mutually agree to conduct mediation by teleconference or other electronic means; requires all insureds, or their representatives, to attend mediation; revises…
FailedDied in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee · 2026-03-13

“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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S1668 · 2026-03-13
Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (House: Third Reading RCS#852)
Passed · 96-2
Yea
H0905 · 2026-03-13
Foreign Influence (House: Third Reading RCS#853)
Passed · 83-17
Yea
H0399 · 2026-03-13
Land Use and Development Regulations (House: Third Reading RCS#858)
Passed · 73-27
Nay
H1279 · 2026-03-13
Education (House: Third Reading RCS#855)
Passed · 81-16
Nay
S7040 · 2026-03-13
Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor (House: Third Reading RCS#860)
Passed · 80-20
Nay
H1087 · 2026-03-12
Pub. Rec./Office of Financial Regulation (House: Third Reading RCS#830)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H1329 · 2026-03-12
Local Government Finances (House: Third Reading RCS#831)
Passed · 87-19
Nay
H0925 · 2026-03-12
Clerks of the Court (House: Third Reading RCS#822)
Passed · 101-5
Yea
H1443 · 2026-03-12
Parkinson's Disease Registry (House: Third Reading RCS#835)
Passed · 107-0
Yea
H1417 · 2026-03-12
Department of Environmental Protection (House: Third Reading RCS#826)
Passed · 110-0
Yea
H7031 · 2026-03-12
Internal Revenue Code (House: Third Reading RCS#840)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H1503 · 2026-03-12
Computer Science Education and Certification (House: Third Reading RCS#816)
Passed · 105-0
Yea
H1085 · 2026-03-12
Local Government Cyber Security (House: Third Reading RCS#817)
Passed · 104-1
Yea
H1073 · 2026-03-12
Public Education (House: Third Reading RCS#836)
Passed · 108-0
Yea
H0145 · 2026-03-12
Claims Against the Government (House: Third Reading RCS#823)
Passed · 108-1
Yea
H0755 · 2026-03-12
Areas of Critical State Concern (House: Third Reading RCS#827)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H0757 · 2026-03-12
School Safety (House: Third Reading RCS#834)
Passed · 88-20
Yea
H0245 · 2026-03-12
Child Pornography Terminology (House: Third Reading RCS#824)
Passed · 110-0
Yea
H0273 · 2026-03-12
Special District Funding (House: Third Reading RCS#832)
Passed · 108-0
Yea
H1471 · 2026-03-12
Systems of Law and Terrorist Organizations (House: Third Reading RCS#820)
Passed · 80-25
Nay
H1515 · 2026-03-12
Pub. Rec./Uterine Fibroid Research Database (House: Third Reading RCS#839)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H1031 · 2026-03-12
Customer Service Callback Queues (House: Third Reading RCS#833)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H0625 · 2026-03-12
Justice Administrative Commission (House: Third Reading RCS#825)
Passed · 110-0
Yea
H1473 · 2026-03-12
Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations (House: Third Reading RCS#821)
Passed · 80-26
Nay
S0628 · 2026-03-12
Transportation Facility Designations (House: Third Reading RCS#844)
Passed · 81-22
Nay
H0589 · 2026-03-12
Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal System Permits (House: Third Reading RCS#829)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H1389 · 2026-03-12
Affordable Housing (House: Third Reading RCS#846)
Passed · 98-4
Yea
H0803 · 2026-03-12
Building Permits and Inspections (House: Third Reading RCS#841)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
H1451 · 2026-03-12
Utility Services (House: Third Reading RCS#845)
Passed · 79-24
Nay
H0327 · 2026-03-12
Uterine Fibroid Research Database (House: Third Reading RCS#838)
Passed · 103-0
NV
H0505 · 2026-03-12
Virtual Currency Kiosks (House: Third Reading RCS#842)
Passed · 107-0
Yea
H0697 · 2026-03-12
Drug Prices and Coverage (House: Third Reading RCS#837)
Passed · 108-0
Yea
H1019 · 2026-03-12
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (House: Third Reading RCS#828)
Passed · 107-0
Yea
S0474 · 2026-03-12
Military Affairs (House: Third Reading RCS#849)
Passed · 105-0
Yea
S0182 · 2026-03-12
Education (House: Third Reading RCS#850)
Passed · 91-11
Yea
H0991 · 2026-03-12
Elections (House: Third Reading RCS#847)
Passed · 77-28
Nay
S0598 · 2026-03-12
Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services (House: Third Reading RCS#848)
Passed · 104-0
Yea
S0688 · 2026-03-11
Naturopathic Medicine (House: Third Reading RCS#783)
Passed · 85-22
Nay
S0156 · 2026-03-11
Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel (House: Third Reading RCS#781)
Passed · 103-8
Yea
S0182 · 2026-03-11
Education (House: Third Reading RCS#791)
Passed · 110-0
Yea
S0800 · 2026-03-11
Engineering (House: Third Reading RCS#794)
Passed · 111-1
Yea
S0212 · 2026-03-11
Sexual Offenders and Sexual Predators (House: Third Reading RCS#796)
Passed · 103-9
Yea
S0014 · 2026-03-11
Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (House: Third Reading RCS#807)
Passed · 113-0
Yea
S1568 · 2026-03-11
Use of Digital Currency by the Department of Financial Services (House: Third Reading RCS#808)
Passed · 108-3
NV
S0288 · 2026-03-11
Rural Electric Cooperatives (House: Third Reading RCS#813)
Passed · 106-1
Yea
S1580 · 2026-03-11
Illegal Gaming (House: Third Reading RCS#788)
Passed · 82-31
NV
S1220 · 2026-03-11
Transportation (House: Third Reading RCS#785)
Passed · 87-23
Yea
S1690 · 2026-03-11
Child Care and Early Learning Services (House: Third Reading RCS#800)
Passed · 111-0
Yea
S0484 · 2026-03-11
Data Centers (House: Third Reading RCS#809)
Passed · 92-16
NV
S0052 · 2026-03-11
Security Services at Places of Worship (House: Third Reading RCS#795)
Passed · 111-1
Yea
S0962 · 2026-03-11
Affordable Housing (House: Third Reading RCS#786)
Passed · 109-2
Yea
S0686 · 2026-03-11
Agricultural Enclaves (House: Third Reading RCS#792)
Passed · 90-20
Nay
S1062 · 2026-03-11
Speech and Debate Education (House: Third Reading RCS#784)
Passed · 112-0
Yea
S0578 · 2026-03-11
Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Initiative (House: Third Reading RCS#803)
Passed · 112-0
Yea
S0386 · 2026-03-11
Farm Equipment (House: Third Reading RCS#797)
Passed · 112-0
Yea
S0848 · 2026-03-11
Stormwater Treatment (House: Third Reading RCS#805)
Passed · 112-0
Yea
S0124 · 2026-03-11
Florida Virtual School (House: Third Reading RCS#811)
Passed · 110-2
Yea
S1452 · 2026-03-11
Department of Financial Services (House: Third Reading RCS#799)
Passed · 109-0
Yea
S0844 · 2026-03-11
Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Continuing Education (House: Third Reading RCS#814)
Passed · 113-0
Yea
S1614 · 2026-03-11
Enforcement of the Florida Building Code (House: Third Reading RCS#789)
Passed · 112-0
Yea
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 695 total roll-call votes this session).
Voting data provided by LegiScan, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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District Office
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