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Jennifer Jenkins OppScore Rating: -1.82

Jennifer Jenkins is a Democrat U.S. House representative for Florida district 8 and holds an OppScore of -1.82. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Jennifer Jenkins is a Democrat running for U.S. House in Florida's 8th District in 2026. A former Brevard County School Board member and speech-language pathologist, she rose to prominence by defeating a Moms for Liberty co-founder in a Trump-won district and now focuses on affordability, healthcare, and education as a working-class mom and educator.

Jennifer Jenkins rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: U.S. House
• State: Florida
• District: 8
• OppScore: -1.82 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 11 of 44 scored questions

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• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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