Florida Senate · District 22

Joe Gruters

Republican

Where they sit

Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Gruters
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Joe Gruters's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

Florida Senate51stpercentile
More conservative than 51% of the Florida Senate.
Most liberalMost conservative
19th most conservative of 38
Votes with the Senate President
93%
Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Joe Gruters.

On 71 contested votes where both voted99% on all 508 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
91%
Democrats Republicans 55%100%

Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Joe Gruters.

On 58 party-line votesPartisan rank: 27 of 38 in the Senate

Contested votes where they split

5 against the Senate President; 5 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Joe Gruters
DateBill and motion Their voteSenate PresidentMost of their party
March 13, 2026 HB 399 (CS/CS/SB 208): Land Use and Development Regulations
A - 351666 / Amendment / Second Reading
Yea Nay (split) Nay (split)
May 2, 2025 HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs
Returning Messages
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
April 30, 2025 HB 6017 (SB 734): Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death
A - 270612 / Amendment / Second Reading
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
April 29, 2025 HB 903 (CS/CS/SB 1604): Corrections
A - 894320 / Amendment / Third Reading
Yea Nay (split) Nay (split)
April 23, 2025 SB 1080: Local Government Land Regulation
Third Reading
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)

Source: the Florida Legislature's floor vote records, Jan. 28, 2025 to June 2, 2026. How these numbers work