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= Peggy Schiller = Peggy Schiller, born Margaret Ann Schiller, is a retired lawyer, mother, and activist for voting rights. Ms. Schiller is running against Matt Gaetz and Rebekah Jones for Florida's first congressional district as part of the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida.

Early Life and Education
Peggy grew up on the Space Coast of Florida. She has a degree in International Affairs from Lafayette College and received her law degree from the University of Chicago. After practicing law with a large NY firm, she and her husband Scott, opened up a small business, and started a family. After selling that business, she was fortunate enough to be able to focus on her children and advocate for important issues. Peggy has been married for 30 years and is the proud mother of 2 grown children.

Activism
Peggy has been an advocate for important issues including education, refugee concerns and voter’s rights. Peggy was a key person in voter protection in Georgia and worked with Fair Fight. She has since led the voter protection team for Walton County.

Issues
Peggy's congressional run focuses on the following issues:

- Protecting the Florida coast and beaches from both the short and long-term effects of climate change.

- Prioritizing access to affordable housing.

- Taking care of seniors through the protection of Social Security and Medicare.

- Veteran's rights

- Commonsense Decency: bringing dignity back to the panhandle and putting the First district first.