A Representative from Florida. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, March 26, 1974. B. A. , University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. J. D. , University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. , 1999. Law clerk, United States District Court Judge James S. Moody Jr. Lawyer, private practice. Assistant federal prosecutor, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Hillsborough County, Fla. , circuit court judge, 2013-2019. Florida secretary of state, 2019-2022. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2023-present). One of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 2024 to conduct the impeachment proceedings of Alejandro N. Mayorkas, United States Secretary of Homeland Security.