U.S. House · FL-18
Franklin, Scott
RFlorida 18th38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: Mar 20, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 1 supporting and 20 opposing.
20
Opposing votes
1
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 34 mapped decisive vote(s): 10 supporting and 24 opposing.
10 supporting · 24 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 31 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 20 opposing.
11 supporting · 20 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 24 mapped decisive vote(s): 19 supporting and 5 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
19 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 5 supporting and 15 opposing.
5 supporting · 15 opposingHIGH confidence
Scott Franklin's voting record on defense spending bills shows a pattern of support. He voted for increased defense spending in 26 of 41 mapped votes (63%).
17 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 14 supporting and 4 opposing.
14 supporting · 4 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Franklin voted with his party 99.1% of the time across 328 recorded votes, though he missed 225 votes (59.3% attendance). On top-tier issues, he opposed immigration (22 of 26 mapped votes against), climate action (33 of 46 against), and gun control measures (4 of 5 against). He supported defense spending (27 of 41 for) and foreign aid (16 of 22 for). On economic issues, he opposed minimum wage increases, affordable housing, and workers' rights protections, but supported public education funding (15 of 23 for) and education affordability (13 of 16 for). He took neutral stances on healthcare affordability, government spending, and infrastructure investment.
Opposed immigration, climate change, gun control, abortion rights, and voting rights expansions
Supported defense spending and foreign aid; backed public and education affordability
Neutral on healthcare affordability, government spending, and infrastructure investment
Opposed minimum wage, affordable housing, workers' rights, and most economic support measures
- 99.1% party-line voting; missed 225 of 553 total votes (59.3% attendance)
Signature issues
- Immigration — Opposed immigration measures (4 supporting, 22 opposing votes)HIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Opposed climate change action (13 supporting, 33 opposing votes)HIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Supported defense spending (27 supporting, 14 opposing votes)HIGH confidence
- Public Education Funding — Supported public education funding (15 supporting, 8 opposing votes)HIGH confidence
- Environmental Protection — Opposed environmental protection (14 supporting, 37 opposing votes)HIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 24, 2026 • 37 non-gated high-confidence issues · 1 moderate-confidence issue · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.