Stephanie Lyn Leonard
Democratic · FL
Stephanie 'Lyn' Leonard is a nurse anesthetist, former automobile-dealership manager, and Democratic candidate in Florida House District 6. A Panama City Beach resident with an MBA, she previously ran for House District 5 in 2024 and campaigns on affordability, clean water, healthcare access, infrastructure, and government transparency.
Campaign Finance Information — State Representative
Campaign Finance Information · State Representative · August 18, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $2,580
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- NURSE ANESTHETIST$1,075
- NOT EMPLOYED$975
- ANIMAL CARE$100
- NOT$100
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- RETIRED$100
Direct contributions by size
- $500-$999$500
- $250-$499$300
- $100-$249$1,500
- $1-$99$280
Source: Florida Division of Elections · 2026 cycle · dos.elections.myflorida.com
Campaign Finance Information — State Representative District 6
Campaign Finance Information · State Representative District 6 · August 18, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $2,580
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- NURSE ANESTHETIST$1,075
- NOT EMPLOYED$975
- ANIMAL CARE$100
- NOT$100
Show 1 more
- RETIRED$100
Direct contributions by size
- $500-$999$500
- $250-$499$300
- $100-$249$1,500
- $1-$99$280
Source: Florida Division of Elections · 2026 cycle · dos.elections.myflorida.com
Track record
Environment and Public Health
· 4 records
Leonard publicly supports protecting Bay County waters, wetlands, coastlines, and tourism resources.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports growth planning that protects infrastructure, water systems, and Bay County community character.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard is a member of the Democratic Environmental Caucus of Florida.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports responsible development that addresses housing needs without overburdening natural resources and infrastructure.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Reduce Wealth Gap
· 1 record
Leonard publicly supports attracting industry and jobs to small towns.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Anti-Corruption
· 2 records
Leonard publicly supports transparent government decisions, strong oversight, and public visibility into how tax money is used.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard criticized recurring utility-rate increases and political influence by large companies as contributors to unaffordability.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Government Efficiency
· 1 record
Leonard publicly supports transparent government decisions, strong oversight, and public visibility into how tax money is used.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Healthcare Affordability
· 5 records
Stephanie Lyn Leonard works as a nurse anesthetist.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports improving healthcare access for families, seniors, and veterans and strengthening the healthcare workforce.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports repealing Florida's six-week abortion ban and allowing abortion care up to 24 weeks.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports bringing more doctors and healthcare facilities to underserved Panhandle communities.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports parents, doctors, mental-health counselors, and children making individualized decisions about gender-related care for minors.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Housing Affordability
· 3 records
Leonard publicly supports practical measures to reduce insurance, electricity, grocery, and rent costs while supporting local business growth.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard criticized recurring utility-rate increases and political influence by large companies as contributors to unaffordability.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports responsible development that addresses housing needs without overburdening natural resources and infrastructure.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Social Programs and Welfare
· 2 records
Leonard publicly supports improving healthcare access for families, seniors, and veterans and strengthening the healthcare workforce.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports bringing more doctors and healthcare facilities to underserved Panhandle communities.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 2 records
Leonard earned a master's degree in business administration.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard opposed diverting public-school funding to private-school vouchers.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Women's Reproductive Rights
· 1 record
Leonard publicly supports repealing Florida's six-week abortion ban and allowing abortion care up to 24 weeks.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Civil Rights
· 1 record
Leonard publicly supports parents, doctors, mental-health counselors, and children making individualized decisions about gender-related care for minors.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Corporate Accountability
· 2 records
Leonard publicly supports practical measures to reduce insurance, electricity, grocery, and rent costs while supporting local business growth.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard criticized recurring utility-rate increases and political influence by large companies as contributors to unaffordability.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 2 records
Leonard publicly supports growth planning that protects infrastructure, water systems, and Bay County community character.
July 18, 2026For
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports responsible development that addresses housing needs without overburdening natural resources and infrastructure.
July 25, 2024For
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
General
· 7 records
Stephanie Lyn Leonard works as a nurse anesthetist.
July 18, 2026
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports practical measures to reduce insurance, electricity, grocery, and rent costs while supporting local business growth.
July 18, 2026
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard previously worked as an automobile dealership manager.
July 18, 2026
Source: ballotready.org · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard won 18,973 votes, or 19.6 percent, in the 2024 House District 5 general election.
November 5, 2024
Source: multistate.us · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard earned a master's degree in business administration.
July 25, 2024
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard publicly supports attracting industry and jobs to small towns.
July 25, 2024
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Leonard is a member of the Democratic Environmental Caucus of Florida.
July 25, 2024
Source: flvoicenews.com · researched July 18, 2026
Elections
- State Representative · August 18, 2026 · State House District 6; Florida
- State Representative District 6 · August 18, 2026 · State House District 6; Florida
Profile last researched July 24, 2026.