Early Life and Education of Anna Paulina Luna: A Complete Timeline

Discover the defining moments in the early life of Anna Paulina Luna. From birth to education, explore key events.

Anna Paulina Luna is an American politician and U.S. Air Force veteran. She has been the U.S. representative for Florida's 13th congressional district since 2023. As a member of the Republican Party, she holds the distinction of being the first Mexican-American woman elected to Congress from Florida. Her background as a veteran and her political affiliation define her public persona and platform within the U.S. political landscape.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Controversies & Scandals

1954: Grandfather immigrated to Canada

In 1954, Heinrich Mayerhofer, Anna Paulina Luna's grandfather, immigrated to Canada and identified as Catholic at the time.

May 6, 1989: Anna Paulina Luna Born

On May 6, 1989, Anna Paulina Luna (née Mayerhofer) was born. She later became a politician, Air Force veteran, and U.S. Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district.

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2000: Attended screening of 2000 Mules

In May, before the Republican primary, Anna Paulina Luna attended a red carpet event and screening of "2000 Mules", a film that claims to show evidence of widespread electoral fraud in the 2020 election.

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July 2010: Home invasion reported

In July 2010, Anna Paulina Luna reported a home invasion by her landlord while stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base. However, the police report described the incident as a "burglary not in progress."

2017: Earned Bachelor of Science

In 2017, Anna Paulina Luna earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of West Florida.

2017: Graduated from the University of West Florida

In 2017, Anna Paulina Luna graduated from the University of West Florida.

2019: Took maiden name Luna

In 2019, Anna Paulina Luna took her maternal grandmother's maiden name, Luna, to represent her Hispanic heritage, following her mother's decision after a divorce.