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Florida's 20th Congressional District (FL-20)

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The seat has been vacant since Apr 21, 2026, when Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Democrat who had represented the district since 2022, left office.

The district includes parts of Palm Beach and Broward counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 792,510, a median household income of $64,018, and a median age of 39.1. Of residents 25 and older, 25.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Vacant since Apr 21, 2026

Official portrait of Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, U.S. Representative for Florida's 20th District
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

U.S. Representative for Florida's 20th District · Democrat

Served until Apr 21, 2026 · in this seat since 2022

Profile

2026 redistricting

Florida uses a new congressional map in 2026: EOGPCRP2026, enacted May 4, 2026.

The 2026 election for FL-20 uses the new map's FL-20; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

12 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 FL-20 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for FL-20 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (incumbent)Democratic$3,300,107$1,861,373Jul 29
Elijah ManleyDemocratic$1,068,384$33,598Jul 29
Dale V.c. HolnessDemocratic$394,893$269,210Jul 29
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (incumbent)Democratic$389,258-$1,264Jul 29
Luther CampbellDemocratic$163,622$62,545Jul 29
Rodenay JosephRepublican$98,825$16,182Jul 29
Brent AndersenRepublican$63,849$40,623Jul 29
Kedner MaximeIndependent$18,049$2,541Jun 30
Lateresa A. JonesRepublican$11,002$130Jun 30
Carla A. SpaldingRepublican$8,780$18,566Jul 29
Carla Arlene SpaldingRepublican$8,780$18,566Jul 29
Maisha WilliamsDemocratic$4,000$16Jun 30

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
792,510
Median household income
$64,018
Median age
39.1
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Florida senators

Neighboring districts

  • FL-18 · Scott Franklin (R)
  • FL-21 · Brian Mast (R)
  • FL-22 · Lois Frankel (D)
  • FL-23 · Jared Moskowitz (D)
  • FL-25 · Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)
  • FL-26 · Mario Díaz-Balart (R)

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