Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a former healthcare executive, was elected as the U.S. Representative for Florida’s 20th Congressional District in 2022. She prioritizes expanding access to healthcare, affordable housing, and economic opportunity for underserved communities. Cherfilus-McCormick has introduced legislation to lower prescription drug costs and serves on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, advocating for stronger ties with the Caribbean. She approaches her work with a focus on practical solutions and community-driven engagement, aiming to address the immediate needs of her constituents.