Nonpartisan · Data from OpenStates / Plural Policy · Florida
Democratic
· Representative
Lisa Dunkley
Represents District 97 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
82%
on 87 party-line votes · House Democrats median 92%
Cast a vote
84%
Yea or Nay on 483 of 578 roll calls · House median 95%
Their bills that became law
2 of 8
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 0
Roll calls on record
578
2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 10, 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 Lisa Dunkley 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 Lisa Dunkley 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. Lisa Dunkley is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
16 of 87 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
S7040 · Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor
In plain English Creates an Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund in the Governor's office, requires federal reimbursements in a separate account, and prohibits purchasing aircraft, boats, or motor vehicles from it.
House: Third Reading RCS#860 · 2026-03-13 · Passed 80–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
H1279 · Education
In plain English Requires disclosure of free alternatives for blind services, changes vocational rehabilitation registration to application process, adjusts therapy licensing dates, revises virtual instruction requirements, redefines educational emergencies, and makes various other education policy changes.
House: Third Reading RCS#855 · 2026-03-13 · Passed 81–16 · 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.
House: Third Reading RCS#834 · 2026-03-12 · Passed 88–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
S0686 · Agricultural Enclaves
In plain English Allows property owners to seek local government certification of agricultural land as development enclaves for commercial, industrial, or residential use after a public hearing.
House: Third Reading RCS#792 · 2026-03-11 · Passed 90–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
S1220 · Transportation
House: Third Reading RCS#785 · 2026-03-11 · Passed 87–23 · most Democrats voted the other way
H0833 · Private School Facilities
House: Third Reading RCS#715 · 2026-03-05 · Passed 85–22 · most Democrats voted the other way
H1279 · Education
In plain English Requires disclosure of free alternatives for blind services, changes vocational rehabilitation registration to application process, adjusts therapy licensing dates, revises virtual instruction requirements, redefines educational emergencies, and makes various other education policy changes.
House: Third Reading RCS#638 · 2026-03-03 · Passed 84–25 · most Democrats voted the other way
H1437 · Conversion Charter Schools
House Education & Employment Committee · 2026-02-24 · Passed 13–3 · most Democrats voted the other way
H5201 · Collective Bargaining
House: Third Reading RCS#537 · 2026-02-19 · Passed 90–16 · most Democrats voted the other way
H4077 · City of Punta Gorda, Charlotte County
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-02-18 · Passed 13–3 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
H1329 · Local Government Finances
In plain English Requires counties to post tentative and final budgets on websites within revised timeframes and to hold budget workshops and publish budget development calendars.
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-02-05 · Failed 8–4
H1049 · Building Permit Requirements
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-01-20 · Passed 10–6
H0103 · Local Business Taxes
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-01-20 · Passed 10–6
H1251 · Expenditure of Public Funds by Local Governments
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-02-12 · Passed 9–4
H1001 · Official Actions of Local Governments
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-02-05 · Passed 10–5
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 · 74 shared contested votes
34%
Anne GerwigRepublican · District 93 · 100 shared contested votes
30%
Dean BlackRepublican · District 15 · 90 shared contested votes
29%
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 (95 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Lisa Dunkley 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.
Introduced8
Out of committee2
Passed one chamber2
Passed both chambers2
Became law2
Never left committee3
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.
Pub. Rec./Uterine Fibroid Research Database
In plain English Exempts certain medical records and personal information submitted to the state health department for a uterine fibroid research database from public records disclosure.
Official synopsis: Provides exemption from public records requirements for certain records & personal identifying information submitted to DOH for inclusion in uterine fibroid research database; provides statement of public necessity.
Became lawChapter No. 2026-136; Companion bill(s) passed, see HB 327 (Ch. 2026-104) · 2026-06-12
Uterine Fibroid Research Database
In plain English Allows personal identifying information to be included in the uterine fibroid research database.
Official synopsis: Amending provisions and deleting a prohibition on the inclusion of personal identifying information in the uterine fibroid research database.
Became lawChapter No. 2026-104 · 2026-05-26
Optional Retirement Programs for Public Postsecondary Employees
Revises contribution amounts & how contributions are paid for specified optional retirement programs.
FailedDied in Government Operations Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Required Coverage for Imaging and Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk
Requires individual health policies, group, blanket, & franchise policies, & health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for evidence-based cancer imaging & genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk, without any cost-sharing requirements, for specified individuals.
FailedDied in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Parity for Nonnursing Services Under Long-term Managed Care Plans
Beginning on specified date, requiring AHCA to reimburse nonnursing services provided by licensed providers at same rate or higher than rate it reimburses unlicensed providers for such services under Medicaid long-term managed care program; requires agency annually to adjust rate for licensed providers; requires agency,…
FailedDied in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Home Hardening Products
Provides sales tax exemption for certain home hardening products; requires such exemption be in form of specified refund; provides requirements for such refund; provides requirements for Department of Revenue in issuing such refunds.
Not out of committeeDied on Second Reading Calendar · 2026-03-13
Caribbean Heritage Month
Designates June 2026 as "Caribbean Heritage Month."
Not out of committeeAdopted by Publication · 2026-03-04
Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month
Designates July 2026 as "Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month."
Not out of committeeAdopted by Publication · 2026-03-03
“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)
H0905 · 2026-03-13
Foreign Influence (House: Third Reading RCS#853)
H0399 · 2026-03-13
Land Use and Development Regulations (House: Third Reading RCS#858)
H1279 · 2026-03-13
Education (House: Third Reading RCS#855)
S7040 · 2026-03-13
Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor (House: Third Reading RCS#860)
H1087 · 2026-03-12
Pub. Rec./Office of Financial Regulation (House: Third Reading RCS#830)
H1329 · 2026-03-12
Local Government Finances (House: Third Reading RCS#831)
H0925 · 2026-03-12
Clerks of the Court (House: Third Reading RCS#822)
H1443 · 2026-03-12
Parkinson's Disease Registry (House: Third Reading RCS#835)
H1417 · 2026-03-12
Department of Environmental Protection (House: Third Reading RCS#826)
H7031 · 2026-03-12
Internal Revenue Code (House: Third Reading RCS#840)
H1503 · 2026-03-12
Computer Science Education and Certification (House: Third Reading RCS#816)
H1085 · 2026-03-12
Local Government Cyber Security (House: Third Reading RCS#817)
H1073 · 2026-03-12
Public Education (House: Third Reading RCS#836)
H0145 · 2026-03-12
Claims Against the Government (House: Third Reading RCS#823)
H0755 · 2026-03-12
Areas of Critical State Concern (House: Third Reading RCS#827)
H0757 · 2026-03-12
School Safety (House: Third Reading RCS#834)
H0245 · 2026-03-12
Child Pornography Terminology (House: Third Reading RCS#824)
H0273 · 2026-03-12
Special District Funding (House: Third Reading RCS#832)
H1471 · 2026-03-12
Systems of Law and Terrorist Organizations (House: Third Reading RCS#820)
H1515 · 2026-03-12
Pub. Rec./Uterine Fibroid Research Database (House: Third Reading RCS#839)
H1031 · 2026-03-12
Customer Service Callback Queues (House: Third Reading RCS#833)
H0625 · 2026-03-12
Justice Administrative Commission (House: Third Reading RCS#825)
H1473 · 2026-03-12
Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations (House: Third Reading RCS#821)
S0628 · 2026-03-12
Transportation Facility Designations (House: Third Reading RCS#844)
H0589 · 2026-03-12
Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal System Permits (House: Third Reading RCS#829)
H1389 · 2026-03-12
Affordable Housing (House: Third Reading RCS#846)
H0803 · 2026-03-12
Building Permits and Inspections (House: Third Reading RCS#841)
H1451 · 2026-03-12
Utility Services (House: Third Reading RCS#845)
H0327 · 2026-03-12
Uterine Fibroid Research Database (House: Third Reading RCS#838)
H0505 · 2026-03-12
Virtual Currency Kiosks (House: Third Reading RCS#842)
H0697 · 2026-03-12
Drug Prices and Coverage (House: Third Reading RCS#837)
H1019 · 2026-03-12
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (House: Third Reading RCS#828)
S0474 · 2026-03-12
Military Affairs (House: Third Reading RCS#849)
S0182 · 2026-03-12
Education (House: Third Reading RCS#850)
H0991 · 2026-03-12
Elections (House: Third Reading RCS#847)
S0598 · 2026-03-12
Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services (House: Third Reading RCS#848)
S0688 · 2026-03-11
Naturopathic Medicine (House: Third Reading RCS#783)
S0156 · 2026-03-11
Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel (House: Third Reading RCS#781)
S0182 · 2026-03-11
Education (House: Third Reading RCS#791)
S0800 · 2026-03-11
Engineering (House: Third Reading RCS#794)
S0212 · 2026-03-11
Sexual Offenders and Sexual Predators (House: Third Reading RCS#796)
S0014 · 2026-03-11
Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (House: Third Reading RCS#807)
S1568 · 2026-03-11
Use of Digital Currency by the Department of Financial Services (House: Third Reading RCS#808)
S0288 · 2026-03-11
Rural Electric Cooperatives (House: Third Reading RCS#813)
S1580 · 2026-03-11
Illegal Gaming (House: Third Reading RCS#788)
S1220 · 2026-03-11
Transportation (House: Third Reading RCS#785)
S1690 · 2026-03-11
Child Care and Early Learning Services (House: Third Reading RCS#800)
S0484 · 2026-03-11
Data Centers (House: Third Reading RCS#809)
S0052 · 2026-03-11
Security Services at Places of Worship (House: Third Reading RCS#795)
S0962 · 2026-03-11
Affordable Housing (House: Third Reading RCS#786)
S0686 · 2026-03-11
Agricultural Enclaves (House: Third Reading RCS#792)
S1062 · 2026-03-11
Speech and Debate Education (House: Third Reading RCS#784)
S0578 · 2026-03-11
Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Initiative (House: Third Reading RCS#803)
S0386 · 2026-03-11
Farm Equipment (House: Third Reading RCS#797)
S0848 · 2026-03-11
Stormwater Treatment (House: Third Reading RCS#805)
S0124 · 2026-03-11
Florida Virtual School (House: Third Reading RCS#811)
S1452 · 2026-03-11
Department of Financial Services (House: Third Reading RCS#799)
S0844 · 2026-03-11
Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Continuing Education (House: Third Reading RCS#814)
S1614 · 2026-03-11
Enforcement of the Florida Building Code (House: Third Reading RCS#789)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 578 total roll-call votes this session).
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