1st Gen Z Congressman-Elect Has DC Apartment Application Rejected Over ‘Bad’ Credit

Rep.-Elect Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) speaks with reporters during a break in an orientation meeting in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Nov. 14, 2022. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Maxwell Alejandro Frost, who is to become the first member of Generation Z in the United States House of Representatives, said on Dec. 8 that his “really bad” credit score got his application to an apartment in Washington denied.

“Just applied to an apartment in D.C. where I told the guy that my credit was really bad. He said I'd be fine,” Frost wrote on Thursday morning.