Candidate Profile: Kevin M. Steele
June 10, 2026
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Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin M. Steele | STEELE KEVIN M | $5,000,000 | FINANCE | Dec 2025 |
| Kevin M. Steele | CENTENNIAL BANK | $8,862 | FINANCIAL SERVICES | Feb 2026 |
| Kevin M. Steele | CENTENNIAL BANK | $6,426 | FINANCIAL SERVICES | Jan 2026 |
| Kevin M. Steele | NEWLIN DAN | $2,500 | ATTORNEY | Jan 2026 |
| Kaylee Tuck | ASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC. | $1,000 | PHARMACEUTICALS | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | CHIRO-PAC II PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | HCA WEST FLORIDA DIVISION & GOOD GOVT. PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Mar 2025 |
| Kevin M. Steele | DOSAL TOBACCO CORPORATION | $1,000 | TOBACCO | Feb 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | ABC LIQUORS, INC. | $1,000 | BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION | Mar 2025 |
| Kevin M. Steele | FCCI INSURANCE GROUP, INC. | $1,000 | INSURANCE | Mar 2025 |
| Kevin M. Steele | FCCI SERVICES, INC. | $1,000 | INSURANCE | Mar 2025 |
| Kevin M. Steele | FERGUSON HOWELL L | $1,000 | ATTORNEY | Feb 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | FLORIDA ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | FLORIDA FARM PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Jan 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | CHIROPAC PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | CAS GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES, LLC | $1,000 | GOVT. SERVICES | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | FLORIDA OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN. PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Feb 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | FRIENDS OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | HAVENS AT PENSACOLA | $1,000 | HEALTH CARE | Mar 2025 |
| Kaylee Tuck | FLORIDA HEALTH ALLIANCE PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL ORG. | Mar 2025 |
Reported financial relationships and timing signals. This does not prove motive or influence. Readers draw their own conclusions.
The Frame
Kevin Steele is an incumbent state legislator seeking to transition to federal office, which will determine the representation for Florida's 14th Congressional District following the August 18, 2026, primary election.
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Voters in Florida District 14
These voters will decide whether to elect Kevin Steele to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 election.
Voters in Florida House District 55
These constituents are currently represented by Kevin Steele in the Florida House until his term ends in November 2026.
Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Kevin Steele is currently a member of the Florida House of Representatives for District 55, serving since November 8, 2022.
- Steele is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives representing Florida's 14th Congressional District.
- The Republican primary for the U.S. House seat is scheduled for August 18, 2026.
- Steele has withdrawn his candidacy for Florida Chief Financial Officer and will not appear on the ballot for that race.
- Steele's current term in the Florida House ends on November 3, 2026.
- Steele's base salary as a state representative is $29,697 per year, plus a $175 per diem for up to 60 days.
- Steele sponsored FL H0277 (Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions), which became law on May 22, 2026.
- Steele sponsored FL H0491 (Faith-based Content in Batterers' Intervention Programs), which became law on May 12, 2026.
- Steele sponsored FL H1159 (Sexual Offenses), which became law on April 1, 2026.
- Steele sponsored FL H0919 (Commercial Service Airports), which became law on March 31, 2026.
- Steele's legislative committee assignments for 2023-2024 included the Commerce Committee.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why It Matters
Kevin Steele is an incumbent state legislator seeking to transition to federal office, which will determine the representation for Florida's 14th Congressional District following the August 18, 2026, primary election.
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Transition from State to Federal Office
Kevin Steele is moving from a state-level legislative position to a federal congressional campaign while simultaneously withdrawing from a statewide executive race.
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz20Current news / social attention level
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