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Darren Soto

U.S. Representative, FL-9

Democratic Florida since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, FL-9 current
Florida
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, FL-9
Florida
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District FL-9
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District FL-9
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, FL-9
Florida
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, FL-9
Florida
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District FL-9
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, FL-9
Florida
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District FL-9
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.339, social dim. 0.222. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act Yea May 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act Yea May 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities… Yea May 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 Yea May 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 Yea May 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1259 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor… Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1251 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the… Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 96 — Expressing support for law enforcement officers. Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 Nay May 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1252 — Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2853 — Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 Yea May 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2071 — Save Our Shrimpers Act Yea May 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 4465 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of… Yea Apr 30, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,006 recorded contributions totalling $2,187,127. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 193 of 1006 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Corporate PAC 77 $386,000 18%
Big donor 109 $325,534 15%
Super PAC 6 $32,079 1%
Party 1 $5,000 0%
Unclassified 813 $1,438,514 66%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$13,000 LATINO VICTORY FUND Super PAC Oct 1, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$13,000 LATINO VICTORY FUND Super PAC Oct 1, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,000 COQUI VICTORY FUND DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AICPA PAC) DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 16, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 1, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 GUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP PAC (SPACEX) DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 21, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC DARREN SOTO FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 4, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

  • HRES 1364 US · Jun 11, 2026
    Commemorating 10 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016.
  • HR 9159 US · Jun 4, 2026
    To amend the Small Business Act to establish a program under which the Small Business Administration may make supplemental disaster loans to home owner…

Social media

Recent posts

  • Moment of Silence on the House Floor on 10th Remembrance of Pulse Nightclub Shooting
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  • Soto Remarks on 10th Remembrance of Pulse Nightclub Shooting
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  • 🚨SERVICE ACADEMY DAY: Join #TeamSoto on April 18 at 10 a.m. for our Service Academy Day. This is a great opportunity to hear from leaders from West Point, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, and the Merchant Marine Academy on how to apply! RSVP ➡️…
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  • Rep. Soto on 16th Anniversary of Affordable Care Act Signing
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  • Thrilled to have attended the groundbreaking for NeoCity's new Multi-Use Research Lab! 🚀 This milestone is another major step forward in innovation, collaboration, and the future of high-tech microchip research in Central Florida.
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  • I joined Osceola County Commissioner Viviana Janer today to announce $13M in FEMA funding for flood control and traffic light hardening in BVL and Mills Slough. After Hurricane Irma and Ian flooding, this funding will help protect these communities moving forward.
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  • Voting to Stop Trump's Terrible Tariffs
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  • I voted NO on the ICE budget. This budget fails to include critical ICE reforms like no masks, ID requirements, prohibition on sensitive areas, stronger guardrails against their reckless abuses, and more.
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  • @housedemocrats.bsky.social stand for the THREE C’s: 💵 Lower Costs 🏥 Protect our Care ⚖️ Stop Corruption
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  • Capturing the murderous Dictator Maduro is a major step towards a #VenezuelaLibre. Now, there must be concerted efforts to ensure the democratically elected Edmundo González is seated as the rightful new president. (1/3)
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  • Happy 2026! 🎇 In 2025, we continued to stand up for Central Florida, deliver for our community, and hold the Trump Administration accountable. Read more about our “Fantastic 14” projects, constituent casework, outreach, and more in our end-of-year report ⬇️…
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  • These “Fantastic 14” projects are keeping Central Florida moving forward! 🇺🇸☀️ From creating jobs, boosting research & improving traffic, to protecting clean water & our environment, affordable housing, and more, we're proud to deliver billions in federal funds for our region.
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