21 Facts About Shawn Steel

Shawn Steel was voted by his colleagues to the executive committee of the Republican National Committee in 2018.

Shawn Steel was elected as Chairman of the California Republican Party from 2001 to 2003.

Shawn Steel is the husband of former Congresswoman Michelle Park Steel, who represented California's 45th congressional district from 2021 to 2025.

Davis was recalled via a Recall Petition in which Shawn Steel was the first signatory of over 1,000,000 signatures.

Shawn Steel is a frequent guest on CNN, Fox, and local Los Angeles media.

Shawn Steel published over 50 articles in a variety of publications ranging from the Wall Street Journal, San Diego Union, Sacramento Bee, Orange County Register, and Washington Times.

Shawn Steel is a trial attorney specializing in personal injury law and pioneered a specialty representing alternative health care providers, particularly chiropractors and acupuncturists.

Shawn Steel regularly teaches at Palmer West Chiropractic, Life Chiropractic College West and Southern California University of Health Sciences and frequent lecturer for doctors re-licensing credit through California.

Shawn Steel graduated from Van Nuys High School growing up in the San Fernando Valley.

Shawn Steel was statewide Chairman of Youth for Reagan for high school students.

Shawn Steel received his Bachelor of Arts degree, with California state teaching credentials, from California State University, Northridge, his Master of Arts from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, and his Juris Doctor from Northrop University in Inglewood, California, a 'corporate university' that has since folded after accusations of improprieties in bookkeeping, credits, and the recruitment of foreign students.

Shawn Steel was criticized by senior California Republican leaders as well as national leaders.

Shawn Steel teaches Ethics and Jurisprudence at Cleveland University-Kansas City in Los Angeles.

Shawn Steel is a regular lecturer at Palmer College of Chiropractic in San Jose and Southern California University of Health Services in Whittier.

Shawn Steel was appointed by Republican governor Pete Wilson to the California State Acupuncture Board.

Shawn Steel was appointed in 1993 and served until 2000.

Shawn Steel was elected by his peers as Chairman of the Acupuncture Board for two one-year terms.

Shawn Steel is known for having broken significant legal ground by representing family members of the notorious Jonestown massacre in Guyana in his early practice.

In June 2020, Shawn Steel was linked by the Wall Street Journal to an effort by Chinese nationalists to influence the Trump administration.

In May 2017, Shawn Steel held a gathering of GOP leaders to discuss campaign strategies and other issues.

Shawn Steel's wife is former Congresswoman Michelle Park Shawn Steel, who represented California's 45th congressional district from 2021 until 2025 after being decisively defeated by US Army Veteran and lawyer Derek Truyen Tran.