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Ashley Moody | |
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 Moody in 2025 | |
| United States Senator from Florida | |
| Assumed office January 21, 2025 Serving with Rick Scott | |
| Appointed by | Ron DeSantis |
| Preceded by | Marco Rubio |
| 38th Attorney General of Florida | |
| In office January 8, 2019 – January 21, 2025 | |
| Governor | Ron DeSantis |
| Preceded by | Pam Bondi |
| Succeeded by | James Uthmeier (nominee) |
| Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida | |
| In office January 2, 2007 – April 28, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Susan Sexton |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer Gabbard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ashley Brooke Moody March 28, 1975 Plant City, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (1998–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 1998) |
| Spouse(s) | Justin Duralia |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | James S. Moody Jr. |
| Education | University of Florida (BS, MS, JD) Stetson University (LLM) |
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| Website | Senate website |
Ashley Brooke Moody (born March 28, 1975) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Florida since 2025. She was the 38th attorney general of Florida from 2019 to 2025. Moody also served as a judge with the Thirteenth Judicial Court of Florida from 2007 to 2017.
During her time as Florida attorney general, Moody has supported lawsuits against the Affordable Care Act, supported voting rights for former felons, and was against the legalization of recreational marijuana. Moody joined in the Texas v. Pennsylvania lawsuit, which wanted to overturn the results of the election.[1][2]
On January 16, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis announced he would pick Moody to replace Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate.[3][4] She is Florida's second female senator, after Paula Hawkins.[5] Moody was sworn in on January 21, 2025 by Vice President JD Vance.[6]
- ↑ Ogles, Jacob (2020-12-09). "Ashley Moody files brief supporting Texas suit seeking to invalidate election results". Florida Politics. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- ↑ Matthews, Chris (December 11, 2020). "Supreme Court declines to hear Texas case, ending Trump's effort to overturn election". MarketWatch. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ↑ Caputo, Marc (January 16, 2025). "DeSantis picks Florida AG Ashley Moody to fill Rubio's Senate seat". Axios. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ↑ Dixon, Matt (January 16, 2025). "Ron DeSantis picks Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat". NBC News. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ↑ "How Ashley Moody's deep roots shaped the future of Florida's next U.S. senator". Miami Herald. January 17, 2025. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Senate back up to full membership after vice president swears in 2 appointed senators". CNN. January 21, 2025. Retrieved January 21, 2025.