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James Uthmeier

James Uthmeier, Florida’s attorney general and former chief of staff to Governor Ron DeSantis, has worked on criminal prosecution, immigration enforcement, education, parental rights, election integrity, and public safety. His previous roles include counsel to Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, senior advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce, and attorney at an international law firm. A Georgetown Law and University of Florida graduate, Uthmeier grew up in Destin and lives with his wife, Jean, and their three children.

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Civil rights and freedoms

James also previously worked at a top international law firm, where he advocated in court for First Amendment rights and religious freedom.

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From prosecuting dangerous criminals to combatting illegal immigration to suing corporations that jeopardize shareholder value by sexualizing and indoctrinating our children, James is focused on keeping Florida safe, strong, and free.

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James fought to keep Florida open during the COVID pandemic, and he led Florida’s legal battles to immediately reopen businesses and schools and prohibit mask and vaccine requirements. He helped Governor DeSantis deliver widespread victories on education freedom, parental rights, election integrity, tax relief, and public safety.

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Criminal justice and policing

From prosecuting dangerous criminals to combatting illegal immigration to suing corporations that jeopardize shareholder value by sexualizing and indoctrinating our children, James is focused on keeping Florida safe, strong, and free.

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Economy, jobs and wages

James fought to keep Florida open during the COVID pandemic, and he led Florida’s legal battles to immediately reopen businesses and schools and prohibit mask and vaccine requirements. He helped Governor DeSantis deliver widespread victories on education freedom, parental rights, election integrity, tax relief, and public safety.

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Education

James fought to keep Florida open during the COVID pandemic, and he led Florida’s legal battles to immediately reopen businesses and schools and prohibit mask and vaccine requirements. He helped Governor DeSantis deliver widespread victories on education freedom, parental rights, election integrity, tax relief, and public safety.

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Elections and voting

James fought to keep Florida open during the COVID pandemic, and he led Florida’s legal battles to immediately reopen businesses and schools and prohibit mask and vaccine requirements. He helped Governor DeSantis deliver widespread victories on education freedom, parental rights, election integrity, tax relief, and public safety.

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Healthcare

James fought to keep Florida open during the COVID pandemic, and he led Florida’s legal battles to immediately reopen businesses and schools and prohibit mask and vaccine requirements. He helped Governor DeSantis deliver widespread victories on education freedom, parental rights, election integrity, tax relief, and public safety.

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Immigration

From prosecuting dangerous criminals to combatting illegal immigration to suing corporations that jeopardize shareholder value by sexualizing and indoctrinating our children, James is focused on keeping Florida safe, strong, and free.

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Taxes and government spending

James fought to keep Florida open during the COVID pandemic, and he led Florida’s legal battles to immediately reopen businesses and schools and prohibit mask and vaccine requirements. He helped Governor DeSantis deliver widespread victories on education freedom, parental rights, election integrity, tax relief, and public safety.

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