Maria Elvira Salazar

Republican Representative, District 27, Florida

14 bills228 cosponsored$2.0M raised643 votes recorded

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Official biography

Congressional source

Roots

“Salazar was born in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood” source

Education

“a Master of Public Administration from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.” source
“Salazar holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Miami” source
“She studied at the Deerborne School of Coral Gables and graduated from Miami Dade College.” source

Career

“she has worked for every major US Spanish-language broadcasting network: Telemundo, Univision, AmericaTeve, MegaTV, and CNN en Español.” source

Public service

“Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar proudly represents Florida’s 27th Congressional District”

Legislation

HR 10106cosponsor

VISITOR Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-08-13

HR 10096cosponsor

To establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-08-13

HR 9893cosponsor

To prohibit contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-07-23

HR 9899cosponsor

To designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.

Voting Record

434 yea125 nay83 missed1 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

nay2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

yea2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

yea2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

yea2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

Current candidates reconstructed from state election-authority records. Certification or a complete final ballot list is still pending.

Maria Elvira SalazarRepublican party of florida· this member· state primary qualified
$2.0M raised
Robin PegueroFlorida democratic party· state primary qualified
$1.1M raised
Eliott RodriguezFlorida democratic party· state primary qualified
$661K raised
V. Michael AriasRepublican party of florida· state primary qualified
$184K raised

Source: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections. State-authority record. Synced daily.

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$2.0M

Small donors $18KLarge individual $532KPACs $533K

Spent $1.2MCash $2.3M

2024 cycle$3.2M

Small donors $188KLarge individual $723KPACs $999K

Spent $1.8MCash $1.4M

2022 cycle$5.6M

Small donors $968K

Top Contributors

LEON MEDICAL CENTERS$32K

ES WINDOWS$21K

EVENTSTAR$21K

LEON MEDICAL CENTERS$21K

TECNOGLAS$20K

KASEYA$16K

CRESCENT HEIGHTS$14K

BIRACH BROADCASTING CORP$14K

ICI HOMES$14K

SOUTH MIAMI OBGYN ASSOCIATES$14K

Committees

House Committee on Financial Services

Capital Markets
Housing and Insurance
National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions

House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Africa
Western Hemisphere

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

HR 10096: To establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-08-13

legislation

HR 10106: VISITOR Act

cosponsor

2026-08-13

legislation

HR 9893: To prohibit contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-23

legislation

HR 9899: To designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-23

legislation

Service History

House, Dist. 272025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 272023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 272021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican

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BillsTracked · 242
Sponsored or cosponsored bills tracked from Congress.gov.
VotesTracked · 643
Roll-call positions parsed from official chamber XML.
CommitteesTracked · 7
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
Campaign financeTracked · 5
Top-line FEC numbers per election cycle.
Press releasesTracked · 8
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Show 12 more bills

HR 9557cosponsor

To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to allow certain grantees to use Community Development Block Grant amounts for natural disaster mitigation activities, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-06-30

HR 9569cosponsor

To amend the National Housing Act to authorize insurance of certain mortgages to finance repairs and improvements to condominium projects, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-06-30

HR 9268cosponsor

To amend the Bank Secrecy Act to require the registration of digital asset kiosk operators and to require such operators to comply with anti-money laundering and anti-fraud requirements, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-06-11

HR 9211cosponsor

To strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in the United States and protect the Jewish community.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

2026-06-09

HR 9214cosponsor

To provide for the electronic transfer of amounts from Thrift Savings Fund accounts to qualified retirement plans, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-06-09

HCONRES 109sponsor

Allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2026-06-09

HR 9147cosponsor

To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to modify the duties of the Special Presidential Envoy for the Abraham Accords, Negev Forum, and Related Normalization Agreements, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-06-04

HR 9094cosponsor

To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-02

HR 9052cosponsor

To amend the Small Business Act to include requirements relating to apprenticeship program assistance for small business development centers, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

2026-05-29

HR 9039sponsor

To establish a Venezuela Restoration Fund, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-05-26

HR 8974cosponsor

To authorize the Development Finance Corporation to invest in Venezuela.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-05-21

HR 8915sponsor

To protect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-05-20

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

nay2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

yea2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

yea2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

yea2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

nay

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

yea

2026-07-22

vote

HRES 1445: Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and encouraging accountability for the attack.

cosponsor

2026-07-21

legislation

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

not_voting

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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