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Ashley Moody: United States Senator Representing Florida
Early Life and Education
Ashley Brooke Moody was born on March 28, 1975, in Plant City, Florida. She grew up in a family that valued education and public service. From an early age, she demonstrated leadership skills and a passion for law and justice. She attended the University of Florida, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting. Later, she pursued her Juris Doctor degree at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Her academic excellence set the stage for her future career in law and politics.
Legal Career and Entry into Politics
Before entering politics, Ashley Moody built a strong legal career. She served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Middle District of Florida, where she prosecuted drug traffickers, violent criminals, and fraud cases. Her legal expertise and dedication to justice earned her a reputation as a tough and fair prosecutor.
In 2006, Moody was appointed as a judge on the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. She served in this role for over a decade, presiding over complex legal cases and ensuring justice was upheld. Her time as a judge gave her valuable experience in interpreting and applying the law, which later became an asset in her political career.
Political Career
Ashley Moody transitioned into politics in 2018 when she ran for Florida Attorney General. She won the election and took office on January 8, 2019. As Attorney General, she focused on combating human trafficking, protecting consumers from scams, and strengthening law enforcement efforts. Her leadership in the role gained national recognition, positioning her as a strong and effective leader.
In 2024, Moody announced her candidacy for the United States Senate. Her campaign emphasized law and order, economic growth, and constitutional rights. With her extensive legal background and experience in state government, she quickly became a prominent figure in the Senate race.
Key Achievements and Legislative Contributions
Senator Ashley Moody has been involved in several important legislative efforts. Some of her key contributions include:
1. Criminal Justice Reform
Moody has worked to improve the criminal justice system by advocating for fair sentencing laws and increased support for crime victims. She has supported legislation that strengthens penalties for violent crimes while promoting rehabilitation programs for non-violent offenders.
2. Fighting Human Trafficking
One of Moody’s major priorities has been combating human trafficking. She has worked closely with law enforcement agencies and advocacy groups to pass laws that increase penalties for traffickers and provide support for victims. Her leadership in this area has helped raise awareness and improve policies at both the state and national levels.
3. Consumer Protection
As a Senator, Moody has focused on protecting consumers from fraudulent schemes and unfair business practices. She has supported laws that hold corporations accountable and ensure transparency in financial transactions.
4. Second Amendment Rights
Moody is a strong advocate for Second Amendment rights. She has worked to protect the rights of law-abiding gun owners while promoting responsible gun ownership and safety measures.
5. Economic Growth and Job Creation
Moody has championed policies that promote economic growth, support small businesses, and create job opportunities. She has worked to reduce regulatory burdens and encourage entrepreneurship, helping to strengthen the economy.
Impact on Constituents
Senator Ashley Moody has built a strong relationship with her constituents. She regularly engages with voters, listens to their concerns, and works to address their needs. Her leadership style is characterized by transparency, accountability, and dedication to public service.
Many Floridians appreciate her commitment to public safety, consumer protection, and economic development. Through town hall meetings, public forums, and social media outreach, Moody ensures that the voices of her constituents are heard and represented in Washington, D.C.
Challenges and Criticism
Like any public figure, Ashley Moody has faced challenges and criticism. Some opponents argue that her policies on criminal justice reform and gun rights are too conservative. Others believe that her approach to regulatory issues favors businesses over consumers. However, Moody remains steadfast in her beliefs, emphasizing that her policies are designed to protect public safety, uphold constitutional rights, and promote economic prosperity.
Future Prospects
Senator Ashley Moody’s political career is on an upward trajectory. With her strong leadership skills and commitment to public service, she is poised to make a lasting impact on American politics. Many political analysts predict that she could play a significant role in shaping national policies on law enforcement, consumer protection, and economic growth in the coming years.
As she continues her tenure in the Senate, Moody remains focused on her legislative priorities and her commitment to serving the people of Florida. Her ability to navigate complex political landscapes and address pressing issues makes her a prominent and influential figure in the U.S. Senate.
Final Summary
Senator Ashley Moody is a dedicated public servant with a strong background in law and politics. Her work in criminal justice reform, human trafficking prevention, consumer protection, and economic growth has made a significant impact on her constituents and the nation. While she faces political challenges and criticism, her leadership and commitment to public service remain steadfast.
As she continues her work in the U.S. Senate, Ashley Moody’s influence in American politics will likely grow. Her dedication to justice, public safety, and economic prosperity positions her as a leader to watch in the years ahead.
References
- Florida Attorney General. (2019). Meet Attorney General Ashley Moody. Retrieved from https://www.myfloridalegal.com
- U.S. Senate. (2024). Senator Ashley Moody’s Legislative Initiatives. Retrieved from https://www.senate.gov
- The Florida Bar. (2023). Ashley Moody’s Legal Career and Achievements. Retrieved from https://www.floridabar.org
- The Washington Post. (2024). Ashley Moody’s Senate Campaign and Policy Stances. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com
- Politico. (2024). Ashley Moody: A Rising Star in American Politics. Retrieved from https://www.politico.com
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Voting History
| Date | Vote | Bill | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sara Bailey to be Director of National Drug Control Policy: Sara Bailey, of Texas, to be Director of National Drug Control Policy | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alexander C. Van Hook to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana: Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Bass to be Assistant Secretary of Defense: Keith Bass, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Joshua Simmons to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency: Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN416-9 and PN141-12 and PN499-12 and PN465-1 and PN345-14 and PN345-13 and PN345-10 and PN55-2 and PN624-2 and PN624-1 and PN379-17 and PN379-16 and PN416-6 and PN519-2 and PN445-3 and PN416-12 and PN55-7 and PN345-12 and PN465-2 and PN55-26 and PN55-10 and PN416-2 and PN379-20 and PN246-6 and PN560-3 and PN462-3 and PN462-1 and PN416-5 and PN518-5 and PN499-10 and PN499-2 and PN462-4 and PN141-10 and PN26-24 and PN445-10 and PN445-7 and PN445-2 and PN379-4 and PN246-12 and PN141-27 and PN141-8 and PN129-17 and PN129-1 and PN60-17 and PN60-11 and PN60-4 and PN22-11 and PN445-5 and PN466-9 and PN466-8 and PN466-7 and PN447 and PN141-5 and PN499-8 and PN345-8 and PN246-3 and PN246-11 and PN60-8 and PN445-11 and PN416-4 and PN379-15 and PN379-13 and PN379-11 and PN141-20 and PN141-25 and PN246-2 and PN26-47 and PN60-13 and PN26-26 and PN379-19 and PN445-1 and PN379-26 and PN379-22 and PN416-3 and PN379-9 and PN379-3 and PN379-18 and PN246-1 and PN141-14 and PN416-10 and PN379-21 and PN55-13 and PN129-6 and PN55-44 and PN141-39 and PN379-7 and PN246-13 and PN246-4 and PN141-26 and PN141-22 and PN141-16 and PN129-7 and PN60-12 and PN55-34 and PN141-2 and PN26-37 and PN25-2: Daniel Aronowitz, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Nay | S.J.Res. 82: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to “Policy on Adhering to | Joint Resolution Defeated |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 532: Henry Mack III, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 412: Scott Mayer, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2029 | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN645-2: Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026 | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Weaver to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026 | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN650: Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jared Isaacman to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Yea | S. 1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 | Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071 | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Not Voting | Motion to Proceed on S. 1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Yea | S.Res. 532: An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. | Resolution Agreed to |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Nay | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 3385 | Cloture Motion Rejected |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 3386 | Cloture Motion Rejected |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: S.Res. 532 | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Nay | Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 82: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to “Policy on Adhering to | Motion to Proceed Agreed to |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN466-5: James D. Maxwell II, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: James D. Maxwell II to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi: James D. Maxwell II, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN615-1: William J. Crain, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: William J. Crain to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana: William J. Crain, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN466-1: Robert P. Chamberlin, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert P. Chamberlain to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi: Robert P. Chamberlin, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Not Voting | On the Nomination PN520-4: Susan Courtwright Rodriguez, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Not Voting | Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 520 | Cloture Motion Rejected |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Yea | H.J.Res. 131: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision”. | Joint Resolution Passed |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Susan Courtwright Rodriguez to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina: Susan Courtwright Rodriguez, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 91: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision”. | Motion to Proceed Agreed to |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN520-3: Matthew E. Orso, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew E. Orso to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina: Matthew E. Orso, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN520-2: Lindsey Ann Freeman, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lindsey Ann Freeman to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina: Lindsey Ann Freeman, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN520-1: David A. Bragdon, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina | Nomination Confirmed |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: David A. Bragdon to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina: David A. Bragdon, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Yea | H.J.Res. 130: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendm | Joint Resolution Passed |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Nay | Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 76: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, | Motion to Proceed Rejected |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 89: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Mana | Motion to Proceed Agreed to |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Yea | On the Nomination PN445-6: Ho Nieh, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2029 | Nomination Confirmed |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Ho Nieh, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2029 | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Yea | H.R. 5371: Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 | Bill Passed |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 5371, As Amended | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Yea | S.Amdt. 3937 (Collins) to H.R. 5371: In the nature of a substitute. | Amendment Agreed to |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 3937 | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Yea | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3941 to S.Amdt. 3937 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file) | Motion to Table Agreed to |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Nay | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3946 to S.Amdt. 3945 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file) | Motion to Table Failed |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Nay | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3947 to S.Amdt. 3946 to S.Amdt. 3945 to H.R. 5371 | Motion to Table Failed |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Yea | Motion to Proceed on H.R. 5371: Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to |