March 18, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. – Today, Ashley Moody, current United States Senator and former Attorney General of Florida, announced the endorsements of all 15 Republican State Attorneys throughout Florida ahead of officially launching her campaign for U.S. Senate later this week.
Senator Ashley Moody said, “Florida’s State Attorneys are stewards of the rule of law and work each and every day to keep our communities safe. I am honored to have the endorsement of every single Republican ‘Top Cop’ in Florida and look forward to continuing the work we have done together while I was Attorney General. Together, we will fight for a stronger, safer Florida.”
What they are saying…
Amira Fox, State Attorney of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Florida, said, “It is my pleasure to endorse Ashley Moody for U.S. Senate. Ashley is a strong and conservative leader. In her previous role as Attorney General for Florida, she fought hard for law and order and was a tremendous partner for State Attorneys and law enforcement. We could not ask for a better person to continue to lead and represent us in the U.S. Senate.”
John Durrett, State Attorney of the 3rd Judicial Circuit of Florida, said, “I am proud and honored to support Ashley in her upcoming 2026 election. I trust her to serve with integrity as she makes difficult decisions, not only on behalf of the greatest state in the union, but also the greatest nation in the world.”
Ed Brodsky, State Attorney of the 12th Judicial Circuit of Florida, said, “As Florida’s Attorney General, Ashley Moody fought for and ensured the strength and integrity of all Floridians. As our U.S. Senator, Ashley Moody will make America First and fight for and defend America’s interests and the American people.”
Below is a list of every State Attorney who endorsed Ashley Moody for U.S. Senate:
- Ginger Bowden Madden, 1st Judicial Circuit
- John Durrett, 3rd Judicial Circuit
- Melissa Nelson, 4th Judicial Circuit
- Bill Gladson, 5th Judicial Circuit
- Bruce Bartlett, 6th Judicial Circuit
- R.J. Larizza, 7th Judicial Circuit
- Brian Kramer, 8th Judicial Circuit
- Brian Haas, 10th Judicial Circuit
- Ed Brodsky, 12th Judicial Circuit
- Suzy Lopez, 13th Judicial Circuit
- Larry Basford, 14th Judicial Circuit
- Denis Ward, 16th Judicial Circuit
- William Scheiner, 18th Judicial Circuit
- Tom Bakkedahl, 19th Judicial Circuit
- Amira Fox, 20th Judicial Circuit
About Ashley Moody
Ashley Moody is a fifth-generation Floridian raised in Plant City, Florida, known as the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World. She is a three-time graduate of the University of Florida where she earned her bachelor’s, master’s and law degrees. She also earned her Master of Laws from Stetson University.
Raised in a family dedicated to serving others, Ashley was inspired to pursue a career in justice and public service. She began her career at the law firm Holland & Knight, where she specialized in commercial litigation. Later, Ashley became a federal prosecutor in Jacksonville and Tampa, where she prosecuted cases involving drug trafficking, firearms, and fraud offenses.
In 2006, Ashley made history as the youngest judge in Florida when she was elected to serve on the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court in Hillsborough County at just 31 years old.
After serving as a judge for over a decade, Ashley was elected as Florida’s 38th Attorney General and quickly earned national recognition for her leadership as she championed policies to enhance public safety, strengthen law enforcement, and crack down on violent crime. Throughout her tenure as Attorney General, Ashley earned a reputation as a fierce leader in the fight against unelected bureaucrats in Washington who sought to undermine Florida’s policies. She has also been a national leader in protecting religious freedom and the sanctity of life.
During President Donald Trump’s first administration, Ashley was appointed to serve as a Commissioner on the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice.
On January 21, 2025, Ashley was sworn into the U.S. Senate after being appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis.
As U.S. Senator, Ashley continues her mission to uphold conservative values, strengthen national security, and fight for Floridians. She is a key supporter of President Trump’s agenda and remains dedicated to America First policies that promote law and order, economic prosperity, and American sovereignty.
Ashley and her husband, Justin, a career law enforcement officer, have two sons, Brandon and Connor.