Frederica Wilson
Liberal
Democrat
House Representative
Florida - District 24
Current Position: US House Representative FL-24
Policy Positions
Education
- Against standardized testing, particularly opposing the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT), advocating funds instead be used to hire more teachers
Civil Rights
- For stronger laws to prevent and prohibit racial profiling
- For federal anti-hazing legislation, having introduced a federal anti-hazing bill
Public Safety
- Against Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' self-defense gun law following the Trayvon Martin shooting, calling for it to be repealed, despite having voted for it as a legislator