# Yvette Benarroch

Yvette Benarroch is a Republican member of the Florida House for district 81.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Florida House, district 81
- Serving since: 2024-11-05
- Current term: FL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/88aacea0-124a-4980-b046-90cfb0cda4db

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/88aacea0-124a-4980-b046-90cfb0cda4db (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

1.2% of Benarroch’s statements criticize a policy, in the bottom quarter of State House Republicans (average 9.3%).

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

603 classified statements: 603 posts 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 | Benarroch | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.2% | 2.9% | 489 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 1.2% | 9.3% | 646 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 38.5% | 31.9% | 290 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.8% | 1.8% | 280 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 16.9% | 12.7% | 242 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 1.0% | 1.4% | 292 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 19% (State House Republicans 18%); Health 16% (State House Republicans 10%); Armed Forces and National Security 11% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Education 11% (State House Republicans 15%); Families 8.6% (State House Republicans 3.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.37 (standard error 0.03), from 450 donors and 204 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 53% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (FL 2025–26 session)

817 roll calls. Attendance 91.5% (Florida House 94.0%). Party unity 98.5% (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 17 bills: 17 reached committee, 8 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 77. 76.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Florida House 56.4%; rank 22 of 110).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 8021: Lung Cancer Awareness Month (passed one chamber, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HR8021/
- HB 1329: Local Government Finances (became law, 2026-06-25) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1329/
- HB 863: Arbitration for Disputes with Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB863/
- HB 809: Temporary Certificates for Practice in Areas of Critical Need (became law, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB809/
- HB 767: Residential Property Insurance (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB767/
- HB 535: Candidate Qualifying (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB535/
- HB 6011: Reporting the Receipt of Gifts or Honoraria (passed both chambers, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB6011/
- HB 243: Electric Bicycles (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB243/
- HB 4003: City of Marco Island, Collier County (became law, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB4003/
- HB 125: Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB125/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $95.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 97% 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.

- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2114179394952704025
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2114179901356224711
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2114498905228386696
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2114108759731511706
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2113451016427294802
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2113459875401580934
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2113465361354154415
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2113632541341040757
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2113632778335957297
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/BenarrochYvette/status/2112234198228664817

## Links

- Official site: https://www.yvetteforflorida.com/
- X: https://x.com/BenarrochYvette
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yvette4fl/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yvetteforflorida/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yvetteforflorida

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/88aacea0-124a-4980-b046-90cfb0cda4db