# Erika Booth

Erika Booth is a Republican member of the Florida House for district 35.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Florida House, district 35
- Serving since: 2024-11-05
- Current term: FL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/30a6de56-a2b6-44b4-ab5a-e1bc6d944c93

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/30a6de56-a2b6-44b4-ab5a-e1bc6d944c93 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

95% of the 19 bills Booth sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Florida House.

## What Booth says (FL 2025–26 session)

1 classified statements: 1 post on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Booth | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 100.0% | 31.9% | 2 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 100.0% | 12.7% | 1 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

Most discussed policy areas: Agriculture and Food 100% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Education 100% (State House Republicans 15%); Finance and Financial Sector 100% (State House Republicans 1.4%); Health 100% (State House Republicans 10%); Housing and Community Development 100% (State House Republicans 3.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.39 (standard error 0.04), from 230 donors and 225 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 57% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (FL 2025–26 session)

817 roll calls. Attendance 99.6% (Florida House 94.0%). Party unity 97.9% (94.7%). 3 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-02 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · SB 4F Property Tax Administration · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026F/SB4F/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5501E Documentary Stamp Tax Distributions · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5501E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5001E General Appropriations Act · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5001E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5003E Implementing the 2026-2027 General Appropriations Act · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5003E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · SB 2508E State Agency Law Enforcement Radio System · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/SB2508E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5203E Government Administration · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5203E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5601E Higher Education · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5601E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5207E Department of Management Services · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5207E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 5201E Collective Bargaining · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB5201E/
- 2026-05-12 · voted yea · Passage, Third Reading · HB 7031E Taxation · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026E/HB7031E/

## Legislation (FL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 11 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 31. 94.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Florida House 56.4%; rank 3 of 110).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1425: Consultant Pharmacists (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1425/
- HB 1529: Assisting Self-murder (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1529/
- HB 1325: Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund (in committee, 2026-03-10) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1325/
- HB 1309: Patient Access to Records (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1309/
- HB 1105: Interpersonal Violence Injunctions (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1105/
- HB 1059: Speech and Debate Education (in committee, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1059/
- HB 783: Coordinated Access Model Pilot Program (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB783/
- HB 481: Public Nuisance Abatement (in committee, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB481/
- HB 1565: Educational Choice (in committee, 2025-06-16) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2025/HB1565/
- HB 4059: Sunbridge Stewardship District, Osceola County (became law, 2025-07-08) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2025/HB4059/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $368.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-01-17 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/erikaboothFL/status/1880334176257286604

## Links

- Official site: https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4914&LegislativeTermId=91
- Campaign site: https://erikaboothfl.com/
- X: https://x.com/erikaboothFL
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electerikabooth/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/30a6de56-a2b6-44b4-ab5a-e1bc6d944c93