# Nate Steel

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**Nate Steel** is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the [Arkansas House of Representatives](/source/Arkansas_House_of_Representatives) from 2011 to 2015. During the 89th General Assembly session from 2013 to 2015, Steel served on the Judiciary committee.

## Education

Steel graduated from Nashville High School in [Nashville](/source/Nashville,_Arkansas), Arkansas. He earned his undergraduate degree from the [University of Arkansas at Fayetteville](/source/University_of_Arkansas_at_Fayetteville) and his [Juris Doctor](/source/Juris_Doctor) from the [University of Arkansas School of Law](/source/University_of_Arkansas_School_of_Law).[1]

## Career

Steel ran unsuccessfully for [Attorney General of Arkansas](/source/Attorney_General_of_Arkansas) in 2014.[2] Steel's introductory campaign commercial, posted on YouTube, identifies [prison overcrowding](/source/Prison_overcrowding) in Arkansas as a problem because the state has the second-worst meth rate in America.[3] Steel lost to the [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) nominee, [Leslie Rutledge](/source/Leslie_Rutledge).[4] He left office in 2015 and was succeeded in the Arkansas House by [Justin Gonzales](/source/Justin_Gonzales).[5][6]

Steel is an attorney and deputy prosecuting attorney. He is a member of the Howard Memorial Hospital Foundation board of directors, the Cossatot Community College U of A Foundation board of directors, and CASA for Children board of advisors.

## Personal life

Steel is a [Methodist](/source/United_Methodist_Church).[7]

## References

1. ["Nate Steel | Steel Wright Gray, PLLC | Our Team"](https://www.capitollaw.com/nate-steel). *www.capitollaw.com*. Retrieved 2021-03-31.

1. Brantley, Max (10 July 2013). ["UPDATE: Nate Steel announces for attorney general"](http://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2013/07/10/nate-steel-announces-for-attorney-general). *Arkansas Times*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20131224111417/http://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2013/07/10/nate-steel-announces-for-attorney-general) December 24, 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 21 December 2013.

1. SCHWERS, KAITLYN. ["AG candidate Nate Steel focused on prisons, predators"](https://archive.today/20140819193900/http://www.baxterbulletin.com/story/news/local/2014/08/14/nate-steel-visits-sheriff/14076113/). *The Baxter Bulletin*. Archived from [the original](https://www.baxterbulletin.com/story/news/local/2014/08/14/nate-steel-visits-sheriff/14076113/) on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2021-03-31.

1. Brantley, Max (2014-07-25). ["Meet Nate Steel: He wants to be your prosecut ... er ... attorney general"](https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2014/07/25/meet-nate-steel-he-wants-to-be-your-prosecut-er-attorney-general). *Arkansas Times*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230804110408/https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2014/07/25/meet-nate-steel-he-wants-to-be-your-prosecut-er-attorney-general) 2023-08-04 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2021-03-31.

1. ["Representative Nate Steel (D) - Arkansas State Legislature"](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Steel&ddBienniumSession=2011/2011R). *www.arkleg.state.ar.us*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230606035929/https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Steel&ddBienniumSession=2011/2011R) 2023-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2021-03-31.

1. ["Nate Steel - 2019 40 Under 40 | Arkansas Business News | ArkansasBusiness.com"](https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/events/1/40-under-40/honorees/1314/nate-steel). *www.arkansasbusiness.com*. Retrieved 2021-03-31.

1. [http://www.arkansashouse.org/member/254/nate-steel](http://www.arkansashouse.org/member/254/nate-steel)>

## External links

- [Twitter account](https://twitter.com/Nate_Steel)

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