Skip to content
Election Wrld, home
Senate D 45I 2R 53House D 214I 1R 218Governors D 24R 26Election Day Tue, Nov 3Seats as of Oct 28

Sheri Polster Chappell

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Born 1962.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 4, 2013
Senate vote
90 to 0
Confirmed
May 20, 2013
Commissioned
May 22, 2013

Other federal judicial service

  • U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2003-2013

Education

  • B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1984
  • J.D., Nova University (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center, 1987

Career

  • Assistant state attorney, Twentieth Judicial Circuit, Florida, 1987-2000
  • Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Twentieth Judicial Circuit, 2000-2003

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, June 25, 2012; no Senate vote

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

A work of the U.S. government, not under copyright (17 U.S.C. 105).