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Kathy Castor, Anna Paulina Luna both want embattled Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Cory Mills to resign

Lawmakers say the two Florida representatives should quit as ethics findings, a federal indictment and a House investigation raise the threat of expulsion.

  • On Tuesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson backed expelling Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, citing a bipartisan House Ethics Subcommittee finding her guilty of over two dozen ethics violations involving alleged misuse of $5 million in FEMA disaster funds.
  • A House Ethics adjudication panel recently found Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of 25 of 27 ethics violations after a years-long investigation reviewing tens of thousands of documents and interviewing hundreds of individuals.
  • Demanding resignations, Reps. Kathy Castor and Anna Paulina Luna called for both Cherfilus-McCormick and Rep. Cory Mills to step down, with Castor emphasizing public trust and Luna threatening an immediate expulsion vote.
  • Rep. Greg Steube has an expulsion resolution ready for the House floor, pending the House Ethics Committee's sanction recommendation scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, which will determine if the chamber removes the Florida Democrat.
  • Mills remains under House investigation over allegations of profiting from defense contracts, dating violence, and exaggerating military service, while Rep. Jared Moskowitz noted the ethics process needs to "carry itself out.
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Florida Politics broke the news in Florida, United States on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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