Career Timeline of Anna Paulina Luna: Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Anna Paulina Luna made an impact.

Anna Paulina Luna is an American politician and U.S. Air Force veteran. Since 2023, she has served as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district. As a member of the Republican Party, Luna is the first Mexican-American woman elected to Congress from Florida. Her background in the military and subsequent entry into Republican politics define her public profile.

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2009: Enlisted in Air National Guard

In 2009, Luna began her service in the Air National Guard as an airfield management specialist at the age of 19.

2009: Joined U.S. Air Force

In 2009, Luna joined the U.S. Air Force as an airfield management specialist.

2013: Modeled for Sports Illustrated online

In 2013, Luna modeled for Sports Illustrated's online site.

2014: Appeared in Maxim Magazine

In 2014, Luna appeared as a swimsuit model in Maxim magazine.

2014: End of Air National Guard Service

In 2014, Luna concluded her service in the Air National Guard, having served as an airfield management specialist.

2014: End of U.S. Air Force Service

In 2014, Luna concluded her service in the U.S. Air Force.

November 2018: Compared Hillary Clinton to herpes on Fox News

In November 2018, Luna, as director of Hispanic engagement for Turning Point USA, compared Hillary Clinton to herpes on a Fox News segment, leading to apologies from the network.

2018: Decided to run for Congress

In 2018, Luna decided to run for Congress.

September 2019: Entered Republican Primary

In September 2019, Luna entered the Republican primary for Florida's 13th congressional district.

November 2019: Endorsed by Matt Gaetz

In November 2019, Luna received an endorsement from Matt Gaetz.

March 2020: Appearance on Ballistic Magazine Cover

In March 2020, Anna Paulina Luna appeared on the cover of Ballistic magazine, which lauded her as "DC's Next 2A Warrior".

2020: Appeared at We Build the Wall event

In 2020, Luna appeared at a We Build the Wall event as vice president of Bienvenido, an organization dedicated to conservative Hispanic outreach.

2020: Lost Congressional Campaign

In 2020, Luna was defeated by incumbent Democratic congressman Charlie Crist in her first campaign for Congress.

August 2022: Support for Ban on U.S. Oil Exports

In August 2022, Anna Paulina Luna stated that she supported a ban on U.S. oil exports to increase the domestic oil supply, arguing that the U.S. has abundant oil resources and should prioritize lowering domestic gas prices over selling to other countries.

2022: Elected as U.S. Representative

In 2022, Luna was elected as the U.S. representative for Florida's 13th congressional district, defeating Democratic nominee Eric Lynn.

February 2023: Wearing AR-15 Rifle Lapel Pins

In February 2023, Anna Paulina Luna was among several members of Congress seen wearing AR-15 rifle lapel pins.

May 23, 2023: Co-sponsored Impeachment Resolutions

On May 23, 2023, Luna co-sponsored resolutions to impeach Attorney General Merrick Garland, FBI director Christopher Wray, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, and U.S. attorney for D.C. Matthew M. Graves.

June 21, 2023: Sponsored Resolution to Censure Adam Schiff

On June 21, 2023, Luna sponsored a resolution censuring Democratic representative Adam Schiff for his past actions as chair of the House Intelligence Committee. The House agreed to the resolution with a vote of 213–209.

2023: Elected to Congress

In 2023, Anna Paulina Luna began serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 13th congressional district.

2023: Votes on Removing U.S. Troops from Syria and Somalia

In 2023, Anna Paulina Luna was among 47 Republicans to vote in favor of H.Con.Res. 21, which directed President Joe Biden to remove U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days. That same year Luna was among 52 Republicans who voted in favor H.Con.Res. 30, which would remove American troops from Somalia.

2023: Vote Against Fiscal Responsibility Act

In 2023, Anna Paulina Luna was among 71 Republicans who voted against final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act in the House of Representatives.

2023: Votes on Cluster Munitions Ban and Aid Moratorium to Ukraine

In 2023, Anna Paulina Luna was among 98 Republicans to vote for a ban on cluster munitions to Ukraine. That same year, Luna voted for a moratorium on aid to Ukraine.

2023: Authored 'The Legend of Naranja'

In 2023, Luna authored the Christian children's book, "The Legend of Naranja", which suggests that Biden stole the 2020 election.

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March 2024: Led Letter Opposing EATS Act

In March 2024, Luna led a letter signed by 10 House Republicans to the House Agriculture Committee opposing the inclusion of the Ending Agriculture Trade Suppression (EATS) Act in the 2024 farm bill.

April 2024: Vote Against Military Aid Package for Ukraine

In April 2024, Anna Paulina Luna voted against the $60 billion military aid package for Ukraine.

July 10, 2024: Brought Forward Resolution to Find Merrick Garland in Contempt

On July 10, 2024, Luna brought forward a privileged resolution to have U.S. attorney general Merrick Garland found in inherent contempt of Congress for defying a congressional subpoena, proposing a fine of $10,000 per day. The measure failed to pass.

2024: Re-elected to U.S. House of Representatives

In 2024, Luna was re-elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

January 2025: Introduced Bill to Add Trump to Mount Rushmore

In January 2025, Luna introduced a bill proposing to add Trump's face to Mount Rushmore.

February 2025: Appointed to Lead House Oversight Task Force

In February 2025, Luna was appointed by Speaker Mike Johnson to lead a House Oversight Task Force on declassification of federal secrets related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

March 2025: Co-sponsorship of Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Legislation

In March 2025, Anna Paulina Luna and Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez co-sponsored legislation seeking to cap credit card interest rates at 10%.

March 2025: Opposition to U.S. Membership in NATO

In March 2025, Anna Paulina Luna expressed opposition to U.S. membership in NATO.

March 2025: Worked to Force Vote on Bill for Proxy Voting for New Parents

In March 2025, Luna collaborated with Rep. Brittany Pettersen and others to force a vote on a bill allowing new parents to vote by proxy. This action led to conflicts within the Freedom Caucus, which Luna later resigned from due to a loss of mutual respect.

August 2025: Comments on Non-Human Beings on Earth

In mid-August 2025, Anna Paulina Luna stated on The Joe Rogan Experience that she had heard testimony about non-human beings on Earth, suggesting Congress had seen proof of "interdimensional beings" capable of operating through existing time spaces.

September 3, 2025: Cosponsored Restore Trust in Congress Act

On September 3, 2025, Luna was one of the original 16 cosponsors of the Restore Trust in Congress Act (H.R.5106), which aimed to ban members of Congress and their families from owning and trading stocks.

September 2025: Task force included a hearing on "UAP transparency and whistleblower protection"

In September 2025, the scope of the task force included a hearing on "UAP transparency and whistleblower protection".

October 2025: Meeting with Kirill Dmitriev and Praise for Putin

In October 2025, amidst the Russo-Ukrainian war, Anna Paulina Luna met with Kirill Dmitriev, an envoy of Russian president Vladimir Putin, expressing a desire to foster peace and trade. Later, after Putin praised Donald Trump, Luna thanked the Russian government for backing the President.

December 2025: Restore Trust in Congress Act had 119 cosponsors

As of December 2025, the Restore Trust in Congress Act (H.R.5106) had 119 cosponsors.

2025: Participation in UFO Documentary

In 2025, Anna Paulina Luna participated in The Age of Disclosure, a documentary film about UFOs and claimed government programs involving the recovery of alien technology crashed on Earth.

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January 9, 2026: Claim of Christian Persecution in Ukraine

On January 9, 2026, Anna Paulina Luna claimed that Christians were being persecuted in Ukraine and announced her intent to contact the State Department. She also asserted that the Vatican had a responsibility to educate the international community on the situation. Her opinion was based on a letter from Ukrainian MPs alleging numerous political prisoners and criminal prosecutions, a claim disputed by the Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States.

January 2026: Call for Sanctions Against the UK over Potential X Ban

In early January 2026, after Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that X could be blocked in the United Kingdom due to AI-generated sexualized images, Anna Paulina Luna called for sanctions against the country if it proceeded with the ban.

March 2026: Hosted Russian Lawmakers at U.S. Capitol

In March 2026, Luna hosted a delegation of visiting Russian lawmakers on a tour of the United States Capitol, which was criticized by fellow congressional lawmakers.