This resolution dismisses a challenge to the election for Florida's 14th Congressional District. The contest was filed on January 9, 2025, which the House found was past the legal deadline for bringing such a challenge. As a result, the House threw out the case without examining the merits of the complaint. The current representative keeps the seat.
Congressional Summary
This resolution dismisses (i.e., concludes) the election contest filed on January 9, 2025, relating to the office of Representative from the 14th Congressional District of Florida.As background, the Federal Contested Election Act provides for the House of Representatives to resolve contested general elections. Generally, a contested election entails reexamining election conduct following the jurisdiction's certification of election results.
Legislative Subjects
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- House
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Reported to House
- Action Date
- 2025-04-09
- Date Added
- 2026-07-03
- Source
- Congress.gov →
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