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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School - Attended (2005)

• University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law - JD (2003)

• University of Florida (Gainesville) - BS, beef cattle science (2000)

  Activities and notes: Minor in agricultural law; student senator; Florida Blue Key; Hall of Fame

• Southeast High School (Bradenton, Fla.) - Diploma (1996)

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  17th Congressional District of Florida
  William Gregory Steube (Greg), 64.63%

  Republican
  Allen L. Ellison, 34.07%

  Democrat
  Theodore (Pink Tie) Murray, 1.31%

  Non-designated

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  17th Congressional District of Florida
  William Gregory Steube (Greg), 62.26%

  Republican
  Allen L. Ellison, 37.74%

  Democrat

Employment History

• Legal Strategies and Consulting PL (2017-2018)

  Lobbyist

• Becker & Poliakoff PA (July 2011-July 2017)

  Attorney

• Najmy Thompson PL (April 2009-June 2011)

  Attorney

• Macfarlane Ferguson & McMullen PA (2008-April 2009)

  Attorney

• Rep. Karen Thurman (D-FL) (2000)

  Intern

Associated Organizations

Owner:

• J&G Property Management LLC

  Manager

Board membership:

• Goodwill Industries of Manasota Inc.

  Member, Veterans Task Force

• Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Medical Center

  Member, Board of Governors

Own leadership PAC:

• Florida Coalition for Conservative Leadership

• Getting Republicans Elected for Generations PAC

Place of worship:

• Sarasota (Fla.) Baptist Church

Membership:

• Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Business Alliance

• Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States

• Manatee County (Fla.) Chamber of Commerce

• Sarasota County (Fla.) Bar Association

• Manatee County (Fla.) Bar Association

• Federal Bar Association

Election campaign:

• Greg Steube Congressional Committee (Florida)

Bar membership:

• Florida State Bar (2004-)

Awards

• Champion of Children (Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Inc.)

• Special Appreciation Award for HB 387-Keeping Children Safe Act (Florida Bar Family Law Section)

• Recognition of Dedication and Service to the Citizens of Sarasota County (Community Alliance of Sarasota County (Fla.))

• Recognition for Being a True Hero to Florida Non-Profits (Girls Inc. of Sarasota County (Fla.))

• Legislative Appreciation Award (Florida Federation of Fairs & Livestock Shows)

• Legislative Appreciation (Port Manatee Propeller Club)

• “Iraq Service” Award (Sahib Shrine)

• Appreciation Award (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States)

• Defender of Economic Freedom Award (Club for Growth) (Sept. 2023)

• Champion of Limited Government (Institute for Legislative Analysis) (June 2023)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2022)

• Freedom Fighter Award (FreedomWorks Inc.) (Jan. 2022)

• Taxpayers’ Friend Award (National Taxpayers Union) (May 2021)

• Hero Defender Award (John P. Mayhugh Foundation) (Sept. 2020)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (June 2020)

• Defender of Economic Freedom Award (Club for Growth) (March 2020)

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (2020)

• Legislative Appreciation Award (Florida League of Cities) (July 2015)

• Heroes at Work (Tampa Bay (Fla.) Business Journal) (Nov. 2014)

• County Champion Award (Florida Association of Counties) (Sept. 2014)

• Goodwill Ambassador Award (Goodwill Industries of Manasota Inc.) (July 2014)

• Friend of Free Enterprise (Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.) (2014)

• Legislative Champion (Florida Sheriffs Association) (2014)

• Legislator of the Year (Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.) (July 2013)

• Champion of Economic Freedom (Americans for Prosperity) (June 2013)

• Friend of Free Enterprise (Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.) (2012)

• Legislator of the Year Award (Florida Retail Association) (2011)

• Friend of Free Enterprise (Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.) (2011)

• Legislative Champion (Florida Sheriffs Association) (2011)

• Legislative Honor Roll (Florida Chamber of Commerce Inc.) (2011)

Military History

• U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps (2005-2008)

  Captain

  Deployed to Iraq with 25th Infantry Division during Operation Iraqi Freedom

• U.S. Army (2004-2005)

  Airborne infantry officer

  Deployed to Iraq with 25th Infantry Division

Awards and Honors:

• Parachutist Badge

• Overseas Service Bar

• Army Service Ribbon

• Iraq Campaign Medal

• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

• National Defense Service Medal

• Commendation Medal

Activities and Interests

• Hobbies: surfing, scuba diving
  

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form
• 
  Email, scheduling:
  scheduling.steube@mail.house.gov

Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:

• Legal Strategies and Consulting PL (2017-2018)

Lobbied on behalf of:

• Drum Circle Distilling
• Sarasota County, Fla.
• St. Augustine Distillery LLC

Privately Financed Travel

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Judiciary Committee
House Judiciary Committee Select Weaponization of the Federal Government Subcommittee
• House Ways and Means Committee
House Ways and Means Committee Oversight Subcommittee
House Ways and Means Committee Social Security Subcommittee
House Ways and Means Committee Trade Subcommittee

Caucuses

• Anti-Woke Caucus
• Apiary and Beekeeper Caucus, Co-Chair
• Cigar Caucus
• Congressional Abraham Accords Caucus
• Congressional Animal Protection Caucus
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Army Caucus
• Congressional Critical Materials Caucus
• Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus
• Congressional EMS Caucus
• Congressional Fertilizer Caucus
• Congressional FFA Caucus
• Congressional Friends of the Irish National Caucus
• Congressional Law Enforcement Caucus
• Congressional Mental Health Caucus
• Congressional Military Transition Assistance Pathway Caucus
• Congressional Military Veterans Caucus
• Congressional Multiple Sclerosis Caucus
• Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
• Congressional Taiwan Caucus
• Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus
• Congressional Western Caucus
• Election Integrity Caucus
• For Country Caucus
• House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism
• House General Aviation Caucus
• House Republican American Security Task Force
• House Republican Conference
• House Republican Study Committee, Steering Committee Member
• House Republican Study Committee National Security and Foreign Affairs Task Force

Caught Our Eye

• For many members of Congress, lobbying is a family business

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 11, 2021
  Most U.S. senators eventually will have federal lobbyists in their family, LegiStorm data suggests. The proportion of representatives who will have family lobbying ties is nearly as high. read more

• Incoming members of Congress take to Twitter

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 3, 2018
  Before they take to Congress next month, incoming members are taking to Twitter. read more

• Running as outsiders, some were insiders

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Nov. 13, 2018
  Rep.-elect Sean Casten's (D-Ill.) status as a political outsider helped to propel him to victory last Tuesday. But, like several other incoming members of the 116th Congress's freshman class, Casten isn't entirely the outsider that he’s made himself out to be. read more

• Dozens of state legislators join lobbying ranks after retirement

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 6, 2018
  Last week, a year and a half after leaving the New York Assembly, former member Phil Goldfeder (D) registered as a federal lobbyist on behalf of Cross River Bank, a New Jersey corporation that he joined shortly after leaving office. Goldfeder joins dozens of other state legislators who've retired from the statehouse in the last two years only to begin lobbying at the federal level.  read more