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Votes with the Republican majority 98% of the time; Gruters’s 2 recent breaks lean one way - voting yes where most Republicans voted no. official roll calls
Advocacy groups split on the record - Florida Chamber of Commerce scores it 100%, Republican Liberty Caucus of Florida 70 (4 published scorecards). published scorecards
Sponsored 24 bills and co-sponsored 10 on record; most recently SB 1028 “Citizens Property Insurance Corporation” (Jun 17, 2026). bill records
What we don’t cover yet 1 gaps
What we don’t cover yet
Campaign finance filings for this office aren’t wired in yet - when they’re sourced, they’ll appear here.
The record
official roll calls · every vote links to the bill
98%
Votes with the Republican majority.
Where both parties recorded a position on the same roll call, Gruters’s vote matched the Republican position 98% of the time. That makes the 2 recent breaks the clearest signal of where Gruters actually stands - they’re first, below. official roll calls · Jun 2, 2026
1,704 votes · 1,323 yes · 233 excused · 74 not voting · 55 absent · 14 no · 5 other
Where Gruters broke from the party - the high-signal votes
VOTED YES
Land Use and Development Regulations
Republicans voted no, 5–19; Gruters was one of the 5 in favor · HB 399 · Mar 13, 2026
roll call
VOTED YES
Land Use and Development Regulations
Republicans voted no, 6–20; Gruters was one of the 6 in favor · HB 399 · Mar 13, 2026
roll call
Pattern: the breaks lean one way - voting yes where most Republicans voted no.
Votes by topic: top topics first, the rest behind filters
State Government18 votes · yes on 8, no on 0, 10 other
conference committee16 votes · yes on 0, no on 0, 16 other
Transportation13 votes · yes on 6, no on 0, 7 other
Insurance13 votes · yes on 9, no on 0, 4 other
state budget12 votes · yes on 0, no on 0, 12 other
One vote can touch several topics.
LATEST: EXCUSEDProperty Tax AdministrationSB 4F · Jun 2, 2026CommitteesChair · Banking and InsuranceChair · Fiscal Policy
4 ratings from advocacy groups, across 6 issue areas. Scores are shown on a shared 0–100 scale so groups can be read side by side, with each group’s own published score kept next to it. Every score is the group’s opinion, never our verdict, and every row links to the scorecard.
Civil Rights · 2
Republican Liberty Caucus of Florida · issue advocacy · 2025
third-party academic estimates - never our verdict
Left–right estimates (academic)
Shor-McCarty · votesConservative
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More conservative than 77% of Florida Senate members
Details
Score+0.56 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale
BasisFrom roll-call votes
Party median0.08 more conservative than the Republican median in this group (+0.48)
Compared with173 members of Florida Senate members (1996–2022)
Covers2017–2022
● This person Democrats (69) Republicans (104)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%
Shor, Boris. 2025. "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, January 2025 Update." Harvard Dataverse, V1. Method: Shor, Boris, and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3). Shor-McCarty ↗
DIME CFscore · donorsConservative
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More conservative than 75% of 2022 Florida Senate candidates
Details
Score+0.95 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale
BasisFrom campaign donors
Party median0.01 more conservative than the Republican median in this group (+0.95)
Compared with83 members of 2022 Florida Senate candidates
Covers1998–2022
● This person Democrats (37) Republicans (45)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%
Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0. Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime DIME CFscore ↗
About these scores
These are third-party academic estimates of one left–right dimension, computed by researchers from roll-call votes or campaign donors. They are not Poliscope’s judgment. Each source uses its own scale, so compare people within a source rather than across sources.
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From their own channels
campaign site· Jun 10, 2026· unverified handle
“Blaise Ingoglia is the current Florida Chief Financial Officer, appointed to the position in July 2025. He is currently running for re-election in the Republican primary scheduled for August 18, 2026.”
