Congressman Josiah Walls was the first Black representative to the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida. He served from 1871 to 1873 and from...
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Carrie P. Meek
Congresswoman Carrie Meek served Florida's 17th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003 (103rd-107th...
Alcee Lamar Hastings
Congressman Alcee Hastings was a representative from Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 until his death on April 6, 2021...
Corrine Brown
Congresswoman Corrine Brown represented Florida's 3rd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2017 (103rd-114th...
Kendrick B. Meek
Congressman Kendrick Meek represented Florida's 17th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011 (108th-111th...
Frederica Wilson
Congresswoman Frederica Wilson has represented Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2011 (112th Congress-Present). Before Congress,...
Allen West
Congressman Allen West represented Florida's 22nd Congressional District from 2011 to 2013 (112th Congress). West, a Republican politician and...
Valdez (Val) Demings
Congresswoman Val Demings represented Florida's 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023 (115th-117th...
Alfred Lawson Jr.
Congressman Alfred Lawson represented Florida's 5th Congressional District from 2017 through 2023 (115th-117th Congresses). Lawson served on the...
Byron Donalds
Congressman Byron Donalds has represented Florida's 19th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2021 (117th...
Maxwell Frost
Congressman Maxwell Frost has represented the 10th Congressional District of Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023 (118th...
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was elected to the 117th Congress, and represents Florida's 20th Congressional District in the U.S. House...