Matt Gaetz — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Served as U.S. Representative for Florida's 1st congressional district (2017-2024)
Served in the Florida House of Representatives (2010-2016)
Filed a motion to vacate in October 2023, leading to the removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Hosts 'The Matt Gaetz Show' on One America News Network, starting January 2025
Graduated from William & Mary Law School in 2007

Biography

Matthew Louis Gaetz II is an American politician, lawyer, and political commentator. He served as the U.S.

Representative for Florida's 1st congressional district from 2017 until his resignation in 2024. A member of the Republican Party, Gaetz is described as a proponent of far-right politics and a staunch ally of Donald Trump. In October 2023, he filed a motion to vacate that led to the removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the U.

S. House of Representatives.