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Greg
Steube

Republican U.S. Rep. Greg Steube represents Florida's 17th District and is seeking re-election in 2026.

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Opponents Matthew Montavon D+ 1 more Compare race →

Background

W. Greg Steube is a Republican U.S. Representative serving Florida's 17th Congressional District, a seat he has held since January 3, 2019. 13 Born in Bradenton, Florida, he graduated from Southeast High School in 1996, earned a degree from the University of Florida in 2000, and received his law degree from the University of Florida in 2003. 16

Before Congress, Steube served in the U.S. Army and the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, including as chief of detainee operations in Iraq in 2006–2007. 3 He practiced law and served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2010 to 2016, followed by the Florida Senate from 2016 to 2018. 13

Steube is seeking re-election in the November 2026 general election and has been listed as a qualified Republican candidate by Florida's Division of Elections. 13 He has received an endorsement from President Donald Trump for the 2026 race. 20

At a glance

Party
Republican · Incumbent
Running for
U.S. House · District 17, Florida
Election
Nov 3, 2026
Current office
U.S. Representative, Florida's 17th Congressional District
Website
steube.house.gov(opens in a new tab)

Where they stand

Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.

Voting record

How Greg Steube voted in Congress: 118th Congress (2023–24) and 119th Congress (2025–26), Jan 3, 2023 to Sep 16, 2026. From the official House and Senate roll call records.

roll call votes
1,909
missed
7.8%
with their party’s majority
88%

Recent key votes

  • Sep 16, 2026 · House · S2403 · Economy & jobs
    Retire through Ownership Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR9497 · Climate & energy
    Water Resources Development Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR9340 · Climate & energy
    Ratepayer Protection Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 16, 2026 · House · HJRES213 · Climate & energy
    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
    On Passage · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR10326 · Crime & public safety
    PROOF Act
    On Passage · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR9576 · Crime & public safety
    National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
    On Passage · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 15, 2026 · House · HJRES210 · Climate & energy
    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”
    On Passage · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes
  • Sep 15, 2026 · House · HR9500 · Taxes & budget
    Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed
    Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
    Yes

Key votes are final decisions on bills and joint resolutions, and top nominations. Software sorts each into an issue from its official title, so check the roll call. All 1,909 votes →

Timeline

  1. Nov 3
    news
    FL-17 general election scheduled for November 3, 2026

    Election Day for the Florida general election, including the FL-17 congressional race between Steube, Montavon, and Quirk, is scheduled for November 3, 2026.

    Sarasota County voters much register by Oct. 5 for general election · Oct 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. Oct 11
    poll
    FutureBallot model gives Steube 97% win probability; rates FL-17 seat 'Safe R'

    A FutureBallot forecast model updated October 11–12 gave Steube a 97% chance of winning re-election, citing his 2024 vote share of 63.9%. No public head-to-head poll was reported.

    FL-17 2026 House forecast - FutureBallot · Oct 11, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Oct 6
    news
    Steube publishes op-ed supporting Trump's Greenland security deal

    The Republican Study Committee publicized an op-ed by Steube backing Trump's Arctic/Greenland security plan, framing it as a strategic and security win.

    ICYMI: Rep. Steube: “Trump's Arctic Plan Pays Off; a Security ... · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  4. Oct 5
    filing
    Voter registration deadline passes; FL-17 general election ballot set with Steube, Montavon, and Quirk

    The October 5 voter registration deadline closed for the November general election. The FL-17 ballot lists Greg Steube (Republican), Matthew Montavon (Democrat), and Michael Quirk (no party affiliation).

    Sunburn — The morning read of what's hot in Florida politics — 10.6.26 · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  5. Oct 5
    news
    Steube outlines campaign priorities including tax cuts, veteran healthcare in Spectrum News interview

    In an interview with Spectrum News, Steube said he would listen to constituents, continue working to lower taxes, improve safety, and assist veterans. He described his 'veteran True Choice bill' allowing veterans to choose Tricare while retaining VA access.

    Political Connections Florida October 5 2026 · Oct 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  6. Oct 2
    news
    Democratic challenger Montavon begins 9-day, 80-mile district walk and calls for debate with Steube

    WSLR reported Montavon started a nine-day, 80-mile walk from Fort Myers, criticizing Steube's responsiveness and expressing desire to debate him. No debate was reported as scheduled.

    Congressional candidate walks his district in nine days - WSLR+Fogartyville · Oct 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  7. Sep 30
    news
    Steube advances Myakka River Wild and Scenic protection bill in House committee

    Steube testified in support of H.R. 642, the Myakka Wild and Scenic River Act of 2025, which would add a Sarasota County section of the river to a federal protection program.

    Press Release: Rep. Greg Steube Advances Myakka River Bill in House Committee | Stock News · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  8. Sep 25
    news
    Steube introduces FLAFO Act to limit warrantless license-plate-reader surveillance

    Steube introduced the FLAFO Act aimed at limiting warrantless use of automated license-plate-reader (ALPR) surveillance technology.

    Press Release: Rep. Greg Steube Introduces FLAFO Act to ... · Sep 25, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  9. Sep 18
    news
    Steube bill to expand Taxpayer Advocate role passes the House

    A Steube bill to expand the Taxpayer Advocate's role passed the House, according to a press release carried by QuiverQuant.

    Press Release: Rep. Greg Steube Bill to Expand Taxpayer ... · Sep 18, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  10. Sep 14
    news
    Trump signs Steube's disaster tax relief bill into law

    President Trump signed Steube's disaster-tax-relief bill extending federal disaster tax relief for people affected by federally declared disasters through December 31, 2026.

    Press Release: Trump Signs Steube Disaster Tax Relief Bill Into Law | Stock News · Sep 14, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  11. Aug 18
    filing
    Greg Steube wins Republican primary; Matthew Montavon wins Democratic primary in FL-17

    Steube emerged as the Republican nominee and Montavon won the Democratic primary with 55.4% (27,627 votes), defeating Allen Spence. Independent Michael Quirk also filed for the general election.

    FL-17 2026 House forecast - FutureBallot · Oct 11, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Endorsements

  • Donald Trump official
    Trump wrote on Truth Social: "Greg Steube has my Complete and Total Endorsement for Re-Election" for Florida's 17th Congressional District. byeon.com · Oct 25, 2025

Past elections

General election results for federal office, from the Federal Election Commission.

YearSeatResultVotesShare
2022U.S. House FL-17 · RWon222,48363.8%
2020U.S. House FL-17 · RWon266,51464.6%
2018U.S. House FL-17 · RWon193,32662.3%

Covers the 2016 to 2022 general elections. The FEC has not yet published 2024 congressional results.

Campaign finance

Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.

Raised
$1.34M
Spent
$845K
Cash on hand
$2.08M

As of Jul 29, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H8FL17053(opens in a new tab)

Sources 21

  1. [1] FL-17 2026 House forecast - FutureBallot(opens in a new tab) Oct 11, 2026
  2. [2] ICYMI: Rep. Steube: “Trump's Arctic Plan Pays Off; a Security ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  3. [3] Sunburn — The morning read of what's hot in Florida politics — 10.6.26(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  4. [4] Political Connections Florida October 5 2026(opens in a new tab) Oct 5, 2026
  5. [5] Congressional candidate walks his district in nine days - WSLR+Fogartyville(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
  6. [6] Sarasota County voters much register by Oct. 5 for general election(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
  7. [7] Press Release: Rep. Greg Steube Advances Myakka River Bill in House Committee | Stock News(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
  8. [8] Press Release: Rep. Greg Steube Introduces FLAFO Act to ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 25, 2026
  9. [9] Press Release: Rep. Greg Steube Bill to Expand Taxpayer ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 18, 2026
  10. [10] Ways & Means – Congressman Steube(opens in a new tab) Sep 17, 2026
  11. [11] Press Release: Trump Signs Steube Disaster Tax Relief Bill Into Law | Stock News(opens in a new tab) Sep 14, 2026
  12. [12] Life & Values – Congressman Steube - House(opens in a new tab) Aug 27, 2026
  13. [13] Border & Immigration(opens in a new tab) Aug 5, 2026
  14. [14] Healthcare - Congressman Greg Steube(opens in a new tab) Nov 20, 2025
  15. [15] 트럼프 데일리 [10.24-25.(금-토)] - K-POP TIMES(opens in a new tab) Oct 26, 2025
  16. [16] Education & Opportunity(opens in a new tab) Dec 12, 2024
  17. [17] Energy - Congressman Greg Steube(opens in a new tab) Nov 15, 2024
  18. [18] Steube Calls out Republicans that want to Fund Hostile ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 29, 2023
  19. [19] Steube Votes Against Unconstitutional Attacks on Law-Abiding Gun ...(opens in a new tab) Mar 11, 2021
  20. [20] Steube Joins Colleagues in Developing Legislative ...(opens in a new tab) Jan 18, 2021
  21. [21] Press Releases – Page 41 - Congressman Greg Steube(opens in a new tab) Jun 26, 2020
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