Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick

5 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2022

• Representative FL-20 2022–present

• background Born January 25, 1979; an American businesswoman and member of the Democratic Party
• background Elected in January 2022 special election to complete Representative Alcee Hastings's unexpired term after his 2021 death
• role U.S. Representative for Florida's 20th district from 2022 to 2026; elected to full term in November 2022 and re-elected in 2024
• controversy Indicted in November 2025 for laundering $5 million in COVID-19 relief funds and using them for her congressional campaign; faces up to 53 years in prison if convicted
• controversy House Ethics Committee investigation found her guilty of 25 out of 27 charges
• controversy Resigned from Congress on April 21, 2026, minutes before a hearing on her potential expulsion

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  plus 397 cosponsored

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