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Kevin M. Steele: Candidate Profile and Legislative Record

Original title: Kevin M. Steele — ballotpedia.org

June 10, 2026

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Finance Connection

Notable money activity
$5,033,788across 20 reported contributions
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CandidateDonorAmountIndustryDate
Kevin M. SteeleSTEELE KEVIN M$5,000,000FINANCEDec 2025
Kevin M. SteeleCENTENNIAL BANK$8,862FINANCIAL SERVICESFeb 2026
Kevin M. SteeleCENTENNIAL BANK$6,426FINANCIAL SERVICESJan 2026
Kevin M. SteeleNEWLIN DAN$2,500ATTORNEYJan 2026
Kaylee TuckASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC.$1,000PHARMACEUTICALSMar 2025
Kaylee TuckCHIRO-PAC II PC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Mar 2025
Kaylee TuckHCA WEST FLORIDA DIVISION & GOOD GOVT. PAC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Mar 2025
Kevin M. SteeleDOSAL TOBACCO CORPORATION$1,000TOBACCOFeb 2025
Kaylee TuckABC LIQUORS, INC.$1,000BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTIONMar 2025
Kevin M. SteeleFCCI INSURANCE GROUP, INC.$1,000INSURANCEMar 2025
Kevin M. SteeleFCCI SERVICES, INC.$1,000INSURANCEMar 2025
Kevin M. SteeleFERGUSON HOWELL L$1,000ATTORNEYFeb 2025
Kaylee TuckFLORIDA ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS PAC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Mar 2025
Kaylee TuckFLORIDA FARM PAC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Jan 2025
Kaylee TuckCHIROPAC PC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Mar 2025
Kaylee TuckCAS GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES, LLC$1,000GOVT. SERVICESMar 2025
Kaylee TuckFLORIDA OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN. PAC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Feb 2025
Kaylee TuckFRIENDS OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Mar 2025
Kaylee TuckHAVENS AT PENSACOLA$1,000HEALTH CAREMar 2025
Kaylee TuckFLORIDA HEALTH ALLIANCE PC$1,000POLITICAL ORG.Mar 2025

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The Frame

What this does

As a sitting state representative and current candidate for U.S. Congress, Steele's legislative actions and future platform directly impact the legal and policy landscape for Florida residents in District 55 and potentially the 14th Congressional District.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Florida House District 55 Residents

Residents are represented by Steele in the state legislature until his term ends in November 2026.

Florida's 14th Congressional District Voters

Voters will decide whether to elect Steele to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 election.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

Kevin M. Steele is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives for District 55, currently serving a term ending in 2026. He is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 14th Congressional District for the 2026 election cycle. Steele previously served as a business executive and founded the company DataLink.

Key Facts

  • Kevin Steele is a Republican currently representing Florida House District 55.
  • Steele assumed office on November 8, 2022, and his current term ends on November 3, 2026.
  • Steele is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 14th Congressional District for the August 18, 2026, primary.
  • Steele will not appear on the ballot for the Florida Chief Financial Officer primary election on August 18, 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 (2026), which reclassified penalties for domestic violence and defined military protective orders.
  • Steele sponsored FL H0491 (2026), which allows faith-based content in batterers' intervention programs without requiring participation.
  • Steele sponsored FL H1159 (2026), which updated terminology regarding sexual offenses and child pornography.
  • Steele sponsored FL H0919 (2026), which preempted the naming of major commercial service airports to the state.
  • Steele's proposed legislation FL H0113 (2026) regarding road redesignations died in the Education Administration Subcommittee.

Why It Matters

As a sitting state representative and current candidate for U.S. Congress, Steele's legislative actions and future platform directly impact the legal and policy landscape for Florida residents in District 55 and potentially the 14th Congressional District.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kevin Steele still running for Florida Chief Financial Officer?
No, he will not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary for that office on August 18, 2026.
What is Kevin Steele's current legislative role?
He is a member of the Florida House of Representatives representing District 55.

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Discoveries

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Legislative Focus

Steele's 2026 legislative activity shows a focus on criminal justice and public safety, specifically regarding domestic violence and sexual offenses.

Connected Entities

personKevin M. SteeleCurrent Florida State Representative and candidate for U.S. House District 14.Map →
personKaylee TuckPredecessor to Kevin Steele in the Florida House.Map →
organizationUniversity of South FloridaSteele's alma mater.Map →
organizationFlorida House of RepresentativesLegislative body where Steele currently serves.Map →
organizationDataLinkCompany founded by Kevin Steele.Map →

Sources

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