John K. Stargel

John K. Stargel (born May 14, 1964) is an American politician and judge in Florida.

John Stargel
Judge of the Florida Second District Court of Appeal
Incumbent
Assumed office 2020
Preceded by	Samuel Salario[1]
Judge of the Tenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
In office 2006–2020
Preceded by	Nathaniel White[2]
Succeeded by	Jennifer Swenson[3]
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 64th district
In office 2002–2006
Preceded by	Paula Dockery[4]
Succeeded by	Dennis Ross[5]
Personal details
Born	(1964-05-14) May 14, 1964 (age 61)
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Kelli Stargel
Education	University of Tampa (BS) Florida State University (JD)
Profession	Attorney

Stargel was a Representative in the Florida House of Representatives. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Tampa in 1987. In addition, he received his Juris Doctor from Florida State University in 1991. He lives in Lakeland, Florida with his family. In 2006, he was elected as a circuit judge and in 2008 his wife, Kelli Stargel, was elected to his former seat in the Florida House.^[6]