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U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
A federal trial (district) court in the Eleventh Circuit. 14 active judges and 17 on senior status (semi-retired, still hearing some cases), per the Federal Judicial Center.
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Who appointed the current judges
Judges
| Judge | Status | Appointed by | Commissioned | Senate confirmation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcia Morales Howard Chief Judge | Active | R George W. Bush | Feb 20, 2007 | Feb 15, 2007 · roll call 93–0 |
| Mary Stenson Scriven | Active | R George W. Bush | Sep 30, 2008 | Sep 26, 2008 · voice vote |
| Sheri Polster Chappell | Active | D Barack Obama | May 22, 2013 | May 20, 2013 · roll call 90–0 |
| Paul Gregory Byron | Active | D Barack Obama | Jun 24, 2014 | Jun 24, 2014 · roll call 94–0 |
| Carlos Eduardo Mendoza | Active | D Barack Obama | Jun 27, 2014 | Jun 24, 2014 · roll call 94–0 |
| William Frederic Jung | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Sep 10, 2018 | Sep 6, 2018 · voice vote |
| Thomas Patrick Barber | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Jul 11, 2019 | Jun 12, 2019 · roll call 77–19 |
| Wendy Williams Berger | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Jul 29, 2019 | Jul 24, 2019 · roll call 54–37 |
| John Leonard Badalamenti | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Jun 4, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 · roll call 55–22 |
| Kathryn Kimball Mizelle | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Nov 20, 2020 | Nov 18, 2020 · roll call 49–41 |
| Julie Simone Sneed | Active | D Joseph R. Biden | Mar 4, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 · roll call 54–44 |
| Kyle Christopher Dudek | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Sep 11, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 · roll call 53–45 (Voteview) |
| Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Oct 24, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 · roll call 53–46 (Voteview) |
| Jordan Emery Pratt | Active | R Donald J. Trump | Nov 3, 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 · roll call 52–47 (Voteview) |
| Elizabeth Anne Kovachevich | Senior status since Dec 14, 2018 | R Ronald Reagan | Mar 9, 1982 | Mar 4, 1982 · voice vote |
| Patricia C. Fawsett | Senior status since Aug 25, 2008 | R Ronald Reagan | Jun 9, 1986 | Jun 6, 1986 · voice vote |
| Harvey Erwin Schlesinger | Senior status since Jun 5, 2006 | R George H.W. Bush | Jul 2, 1991 | Jun 27, 1991 · voice vote |
| Anne C. Conway | Senior status since Aug 1, 2015 | R George H.W. Bush | Nov 25, 1991 | Nov 21, 1991 · voice vote |
| Steven Douglas Merryday | Senior status since Aug 31, 2025 | R George H.W. Bush | Feb 10, 1992 | Feb 6, 1992 · voice vote |
| Henry Lee Adams, Jr. | Senior status since Apr 8, 2010 | D William J. Clinton | Nov 24, 1993 | Nov 20, 1993 · voice vote |
| Susan C. Bucklew | Senior status since Aug 1, 2008 | D William J. Clinton | Nov 24, 1993 | Nov 20, 1993 · voice vote |
| Richard A. Lazzara | Senior status since Dec 17, 2011 | D William J. Clinton | Sep 29, 1997 | Sep 26, 1997 · voice vote |
| James D. Whittemore | Senior status since Aug 29, 2017 | D William J. Clinton | May 25, 2000 | May 24, 2000 · voice vote |
| John Antoon, II | Senior status since Jun 3, 2013 | D William J. Clinton | May 31, 2000 | May 24, 2000 · voice vote |
| James S. Moody, Jr. | Senior status since Mar 31, 2014 | D William J. Clinton | Jul 28, 2000 | Jul 21, 2000 · voice vote |
| Gregory A. Presnell | Senior status since Apr 1, 2012 | D William J. Clinton | Jul 31, 2000 | Jul 21, 2000 · voice vote |
| Timothy J. Corrigan | Senior status since Nov 2, 2024 | R George W. Bush | Sep 13, 2002 | Sep 12, 2002 · roll call 88–0 |
| Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington | Senior status since Jul 12, 2020 | R George W. Bush | Sep 10, 2004 | Sep 7, 2004 · roll call 91–0 |
| Charlene Vanessa Edwards Honeywell | Senior status since Dec 4, 2023 | D Barack Obama | Nov 12, 2009 | Nov 9, 2009 · roll call 88–0 |
| Roy Bale Dalton, Jr. | Senior status since Jul 9, 2022 | D Barack Obama | May 3, 2011 | May 2, 2011 · voice vote |
| Brian Jordan Davis | Senior status since Dec 30, 2023 | D Barack Obama | Dec 26, 2013 | Dec 20, 2013 · roll call 68–26 |
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges. “Commissioned” is the date the appointment took effect. Confirmation votes are as listed by the FJC (ayes–nays); recent roll calls link to Voteview where found.