Bea Valenti

Bea Valenti began serving in the U.S. Navy Reserve in 2025. Valenti earned a high school diploma from H.B. Plant High School and a bachelor's degree from Florida State University in 2020. Valenti's career experience includes working as a congressional staffer.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Bea is a 4th generation Hillsborough County Native. Bea Valenti is a Republican candidate for Florida’s 14th Congressional District and an America First MAGA patriot. Valenti brings conservative leadership, national security experience, and a proven record of delivering results for the people of the Tampa Bay region.

Valenti most recently served as senior domestic policy advisor to U.S. Senator Ashley Moody and has built a reputation as a principled conservative and effective policymaker with experience at the highest levels of government. Through her service in the Trump White House and as a Navy Reservist, Valenti has built a career centered on public service and advancing policies that strengthen Florida and the American economy.

Before joining Moody’s office, Bea spent more than three years in the U.S. House of Representatives, where she climbed the ranks, earning a promotion nearly every year. As Legislative Director for the chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, she helped oversee the passage of the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2025 and played a key role in advancing eight bills through Congress. She also led the 2026 appropriations process, helping secure more than $73 million for her member’s district.

Prior to her time on Capitol Hill, Valenti served for three and a half years in the White House during the Trump administration, supporting policies focused on economic growth, border security, and energy independence.

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?

Bea is a 4th generation Hillsborough County native, from the "J.C. Valenti Produce" family in Tampa.Bea is the only candidate who worked for the President and who has real life experience working in Washington, DC.Bea is the only candidate who can deliver results beginning on Day 1. As the only candidate who worked in Washington, Bea has had a boots on the ground view of the swamp and what we are up against. Bea will fight to cut waste and fraud in the government.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Transparency, Agriculture, Affordability.