Denise Almeida-Pomponio

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Denise Almeida-Pomponio
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Florida 13th Circuit Court
Tenure

2002 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

23

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Appointed

2002

Education

Bachelor's

University of South Florida, 1979

Law

South Texas College of Law

Denise Almeida-Pomponio is a judge of the Florida 13th Circuit Court. She assumed office in 2002. Her current term ends on January 2, 2029.

Almeida-Pomponio won re-election for judge of the Florida 13th Circuit Court outright in the general election on November 8, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.

She was appointed to the circuit court by Gov. Jeb Bush in 2002 and was re-elected to a new six-year term in 2016.[1][2]

Education

Pomponio received her B.A. degree (in Criminal Justice) from the University of South Florida in 1979 and her J.D. degree from the South Texas College of Law.[1][3]

Career

Pomponio began her career in 1983 as an assistant state attorney in Hillsborough County. She ran her own law firm from 1990 until 1993, when she returned to the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office. In 1999, she was appointed to the Hillsborough County Court bench. She was elevated to the circuit court in 2002.[1][3]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Hillsborough County, Florida (2022)

General election

The general election was canceled. Denise Almeida-Pomponio (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

2016

See also: Florida local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Florida's 20 circuit courts all had seats up for election in 2016. Of the 151 seats up for election, 125 saw only one candidate file for the election. The unopposed races were canceled and the sole candidates were automatically elected. Of the 26 opposed races, only 10 saw more than two candidates file. [4]

Florida 13th Circuit Court, Group 22 Primary Election, 2016
Candidate
Green check mark transparent.png Denise Almeida-Pomponio Incumbent
Source: Florida Department of State Division of Elections, "August 30, 2016 Primary Election," accessed December 19, 2016

2010

Main article: Florida judicial elections, 2010

Pomponio ran unopposed and was automatically retained to a new term.[2]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Denise Almeida-Pomponio did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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