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Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Filed 2026 Bid Days Before Ethics-Driven Exit
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick filed re-election paperwork days before resigning from Congress amid mounting House Ethics Committee pressure, her campaign confirmed Friday, April 24, 2026.
GOP Challenger Ryan Elijah Enters Florida House Primary Against Rep. Cory Mills
Ryan Elijah announced on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, that he will challenge Rep. Cory Mills in Florida's GOP primary, becoming the first Republican challenger amid mounting sexual misconduct allegations.
Rep. Cory Mills Refuses To Resign During House Ethics Misconduct Probe
Rep. Cory Mills says he will not resign amid a House ethics probe into his conduct. He made the declaration on social media after the inquiry was reported, rejecting calls to step down while investigators review the matter. The House Ethics Committee, which oversees such probes, can admonish, fine, or refer cases for further action depending on its findings.
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns Before Ethics Hearing On Dozens Of Campaign Finance Violations
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress Tuesday moments before a scheduled House Ethics Committee hearing on alleged campaign finance violations. She quit just before the panel was to decide sanctions and a planned floor expulsion vote. Her resignation led the Ethics Committee chairman to say the panel lost jurisdiction and canceled the hearing.