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Maria Elvira Salazar OppScore Rating: +4.21

Maria Elvira Salazar is a Republican House representative for Florida district 27 and holds an OppScore of +4.21. 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.

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Republican U.S. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar represents Florida's 27th district in Miami. Born in Little Havana to Cuban exiles, she is a former Emmy-winning journalist who interviewed Fidel Castro. She is defined politically by her sponsorship of the bipartisan DIGNIDAD Act, which pairs border security with earned legal status for long-term undocumented residents.

Maria Elvira Salazar rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: House
• State: Florida
• District: 27
• OppScore: +4.21 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 32 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• 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

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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