I believe we should use all means necessary to prevent the acquisition or fabrication of nuclear weapons by countries or groups hostile to the U. S. We should act in concert with our allies who are similarly working to protect their countries.

Florida legislature
Adams was first elected to the Florida House in 2002. S. Adams was the Chair of the Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Committee Vice-Chair of the Criminal/Civil Justice Policy Council Vice-Chair of the Public Safety/Domestic Security Policy Committee and Vice-Chair of the Select Committee on Seminole Indian Compact Review.

On August 14 2012 Sandy Adams was defeated in her bid for a second term in the Republican primary election by fellow Congressman John Mica after being redistricted to the 7th district. Representative for Florida's 24th congressional district. She is a former law enforcement professional who represented District 33 in the Florida House of Representatives.