Pasco state Rep. Kevin Steele resigns from his legislative seat

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: August 6, 2026

Words: 568

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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Updated: Pasco County Republican state lawmaker Kevin Steele has resigned from his seat representing House District 55 in the Florida Legislature, which he has held since 2022.

Steele had previously announced that he would not run for re-electionthis fall. He entered the race for the Republican nomination for Congress in Florida’s 14th District in May, after the district was redrawn to make it more favorable for Republicans and harder for Democratic incumbent Kathy Castor to …

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