Kiyan Helen Michael
Photo: Florida House of Representatives, Public domain
RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Kiyan Helen Michael

Florida State Representative, District 16 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Florida State Representative, District 16Born 1964

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
1
26 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
40.2%
Chamber median 2.7%
With party
95%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+21.4
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education and Employment
  • Security and Threat Assessment

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 26 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 461 Volunteering at Polling Locations
(vetoed) · Vetoed Jun 2026
HB 197 Employment Eligibility
(vetoed) · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
HB 1307 Unauthorized Aliens
banks and banking · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 1345 Statewide Data Sharing of Secondhand Dealer, Secondary Metals Recycler, and Pawnbroker Transactions
subject index · Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 665 Sales Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans
subject index · Failed in the House Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Michael sits in the Florida House of Representatives

Michael is closer to the center than 93% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianMichaelMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Hillary Cassel, Kim Berfield, Susan Plasencia

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:48 PM ET

With Michael’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans95%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills21%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Michael’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillMichaelRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Apr 29, 2026HB 1D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the StateYesYesNoPassed 83–28
Mar 13, 2026SB 7040: Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the GovernorYesYesNoPassed 80–20
Mar 13, 2026HB 1279: EducationYesYesNoPassed 81–16
Mar 13, 2026HB 905: Foreign InfluenceYesYesNoPassed 83–17
Mar 12, 2026HB 757: School SafetyYesYesNoPassed 88–20

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Michael was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Florida House of Representatives, District 16Won—R+20.9—
2024Florida House of Representatives, District 16WonR+21.4R+20.9+0.5
2022Florida House of Representatives, District 16Won—R+15.1—

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$12.9K
Spent
$12.9K

Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Jun 10, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Kiyan Michael (State Representative)
State
Active

Source: Florida Division of Elections filings through Jun 10, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Seats Michael has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Michael has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Michael

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET