Joshua Eli Adams

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Joshua Eli Adams

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

August 23, 2022

Education

Law

Florida State College of Law, 2008

Personal

Birthplace

Delray Beach, Fla.

Religion

Christian

Joshua Eli Adams (also known as Josh) ran for election for judge of the Orange County Court in Florida. He lost in the primary on August 23, 2022.

Biography

Joshua Eli Adams was born in Delray Beach, Florida. He obtained a J.D. from the Florida State University College of Law in 2008.

Elections

2022

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

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Orange County Court

Incumbent Elizabeth Joy Gibson won election outright against Joshua Eli Adams in the primary for Orange County Court on August 23, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Elizabeth Joy Gibson (Nonpartisan)	66.2	110,752
		Joshua Eli Adams (Nonpartisan)	33.8	56,669

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 167,421
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2020

See also: Florida State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Florida State Senate District 11

Incumbent Randolph Bracy III defeated Joshua Eli Adams in the general election for Florida State Senate District 11 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Randolph Bracy III (D)	65.0	147,244
		Joshua Eli Adams (R)	35.0	79,224

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 226,468
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Randolph Bracy III advanced from the Democratic primary for Florida State Senate District 11.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Charles Law Jr. (D)

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Joshua Eli Adams advanced from the Republican primary for Florida State Senate District 11.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Joshua Eli Adams completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Adams' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Joshua Adams is a U.S. Marine and an attorney. He served in the Marine Corps infantry, seeking combat in Afghanistan before going to law school. After law school he served as a state prosecutor before starting his own law firm.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Smaller government
• Personal Responsability
• Fiscal responsibility

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Education and homelessness

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Footnotes

Florida courts

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Federal courts:

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida

State courts:

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State resources:

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