Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democrat · FL-25 · U.S. House
Bio
Deborah Wasserman Schultz is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 25th congressional district, first elected to Congress in 2004. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from 2011 until her resignation in 2016.
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US: Haitians Set to Lose Protections, Risk Return to ViolenceClick to expand Image A rally in support of the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants before it expires on February 3 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US, January 28, 2026. © 2026 Lynne Sladky/AP Photo …
Human Rights Watch · July 2, 2026
Black Dem on CNN Blasts Debbie Wasserman Schultz for Refusing to Back Down in Minority DistrictDemocratic Florida candidate Elijah Manley blasted Debbie Wasserman Schultz for entering a primary race where she's facing four Black challengers. The post Black Dem on CNN Blasts Debbie Wasserman Schultz for Refusing to Back Down in Minority District first a…
Mediaite · June 13, 2026- Chorus opposing Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s CD 20 candidacy grows louder
Another Black organization is urging U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District. In a three-page statement shared with media outlets, the Democratic Black Caucus of Florida urged Wasserman Schultz to stay out of CD …
Freerepublic.com · June 8, 2026 - Jeffries declines to back Wasserman Schultz as Black leaders revolt over district switch
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., is facing mounting backlash from some Black leaders over her decision to seek re-election in a majority-minority district, a move that appears to be costing her support from the highest-ranking Black Democrat in Congress…
Freerepublic.com · June 5, 2026
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