[1][2] He represents the electoral constituency of Cypress Hills as a member of the Saskatchewan Party.
Prior to entering provincial politics, Steele served on the council for the Rural Municipality of Gull Lake for approximately two decades, most recently as reeve.
[3] He has been active in raising farming issues both locally and internationally.
His closest competitor was Barb Genert for the New Democratic Party,[8] who came in second with just over 12% of the vote.
[2][9] Steele lives in the Gull Lake area and operates a mixing cattle and grain farm with his wife Phyllis.