# Keith Truenow

Keith Truenow is a Republican member of the Florida Senate for district 13.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Florida Senate, district 13
- Serving since: 2022-11-08
- Current term: FL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9c87088c-e5a4-4902-b3cb-4477e062de66

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9c87088c-e5a4-4902-b3cb-4477e062de66 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Truenow sits at +0.64 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 86% of State Senate Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.64 (standard error 0.03), from 406 donors and 680 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 86% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (FL 2025–26 session)

755 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Florida Senate 95.0%). Party unity 100% (90%). 1 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-02 · voted yea · Third Reading · SB 4F Property Tax Administration · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026F/SB4F/
- 2026-06-02 · voted yea · Third Reading · HJR 1F Save our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026F/HJR1F/
- 2026-04-29 · voted yea · Third Reading · HB 1D Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026D/HB1D/
- 2026-04-28 · voted yea · Third Reading · SB 4D Public Records/Investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026D/SB4D/
- 2026-03-13 · voted yea · Returning Messages · SB 628 Transportation Facility Designations · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB628/
- 2026-03-13 · voted yea · Third Reading · HB 399 Land Use and Development Regulations · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB399/
- 2026-03-13 · voted yea · Third Reading · HB 1279 Education · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1279/
- 2026-03-13 · voted yea · Returning Messages · HB 1451 Utility Services · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1451/
- 2026-03-13 · voted yea · Returning Messages · HB 1389 Affordable Housing · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/HB1389/
- 2026-03-13 · voted yea · Returning Messages · SB 7040 Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/Executive Office of the Governor · pass · https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB7040/

## Legislation (FL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 70 bills: 69 reached committee, 20 passed one chamber, 12 passed both, 11 became law. Cosponsored 12. 54.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Florida Senate 50.9%; rank 16 of 36).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1678: THC-infused Beverages (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1678/
- SB 1740: Craft Brewing (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1740/
- SB 1658: Cattle Grazing on State Land (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1658/
- SB 1452: Department of Financial Services (became law, 2026-06-29) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1452/
- SB 1502: My Safe Florida Home Program (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1502/
- SB 1306: Criminal Activity of Insurance Professionals (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1306/
- SB 1202: Eyewitness Identification (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1202/
- SB 1110: Coverage for Orthotics and Prosthetics Services (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1110/
- SB 1108: Capitol Center and Complex (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1108/
- SB 1018: Deferred Compensation Plans for Public Employees (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB1018/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $32.0K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 78% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=4772&LegislativeTermId=90
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/keithtruenowcampaign

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9c87088c-e5a4-4902-b3cb-4477e062de66