Middle District of Florida / Appointed 2020 / Active
Kathryn Kimball Mizelle
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2020 and confirmed by the Senate 49–41, Kathryn Kimball Mizelle is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She earned a law degree from University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law in 2012. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 18, 2020
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2020
- Confirmed
- 49–41
- Education
- Covenant College 2009 · University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law 2012
- Succeeded
- Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Middle District of Florida · succeeded Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington | Trump (R) | 49–41 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Covenant College | B.A. | 2009 |
| University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law | J.D. | 2012 |
| Temple Bar Scholar, American Inns of Court | 2019 |
Sources
5 years on the Middle District of Florida. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).