Florida Files

State Senator, District 30

Lauren Book

2025 Form 6 · qualifying copy filed with the Division of Elections · received 2026-06-04 · 6 pages (scanned, read by OCR)

Net worth$5,566,399
Income listed$675,286
Real estate$3,300,0002 properties
Debts listed$175,000
Worth a look1

Where listed income comes from

  • Nonprofit 92% $621,834 · Lauren's Kids, Inc
  • Investments & retirement 8% $53,452 · AMG Yachtman Fund I-Capital Gain Distributions, Baron Growth Fund Instl Class-Capital Gain Distributions, Polen Growth Fund Shares-Capital Gain Distributions, John Hancock FDMTL Large Cap Core CL A- Capital Gain Distributions, Restaurant Brands !nternational Inc.-Stock Sale, Nomura Value Fund Institutional-Stock Sale

Worth a look 1

Worth a look Missing or incomplete

$1,895,399 of assets are only in an attachment that isn't in this copy (34% of net worth)

The form points to an attachment for this asset entry ($1,895,399), but this copy doesn't include it, so what it covers is unknown from this record. No page in this document lists the attached items. Other documents in the qualifying packet: Audit Letter, Response to Audit Letter, Audit Final Notice, Response to Audit Letter, Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer, Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer, Statement of Candidate, Redesignation Letter, Response to Redesignation, Check, State Partisan Candidate Oath - Party Affiliated, Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer, Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer, Statement of Candidate, Acknowledgment Letter.

What to check
  • The attachment may be on file with the Commission on Ethics — check the filer's annual filing.
  • Until then, totals that include this entry can't be checked.

Rule: Attachment missing from public copy
“A filer may include and submit attachments or other supporting documentation when filing”2025 Form 6 instructions, Attachments ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $5,566,399; listed items add up to $5,566,399

Reported net worth: $5,566,399. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = $5,566,399. They roughly agree. 1 listed item(s) have no amount, so the comparison is incomplete.

What to check
  • No action needed unless other items look off.

Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2025 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Income & business ties

92% of listed income ($621,834) comes from Lauren's Kids, Inc

Listed income totals $675,286 from 7 sources. The largest is classed as nonprofit.

What to check
  • Who is this source, and does it have business before the office sought?
  • If the filer owns it, check the business section and secondary income.

Rule: Where the money comes from
“List the name of each source of income that provided you with more than $1,000 of income during”2025 Form 6 instructions, Income ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Reports a net worth of $5,566,399 — a multimillionaire on paper

Net worth is the filer's own figure. Being wealthy isn't a problem; it's context for comparing candidates and for reading the rest of the form.

What to check
  • Compare with the other candidates in the race.
  • Check that the large assets below are described and valued clearly.

Rule: Net worth tier
“Report your net worth as of”2025 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Real estate worth $3,300,000 across 2 properties (59% of net worth)

Real estate holdings, as listed.

What to check
  • Look the parcels up with the county property appraiser: land use (vacant or improved), assessed value and when they were bought.
  • Check whether any listed liability is a mortgage on these properties.

Rule: Real estate holdings
“Real property: Identify by providing the street address of the property.”2025 Form 6 instructions, Assets ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Where to look next

Some of what this filing reports stands out. These links open official public records, built from what the filer disclosed. They're searches you run yourself — results may include other people or companies with similar names.

Their filings

Their campaign

Businesses they disclosed

Other filings by Lauren Book

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2025 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2026-05-11$5,566,399
2024 Form 6F — annual (Commission on Ethics)2025-01-06$5,317,059

Qualifying copies and annual Commission filings are matched to each other by name.

Net worth

Net worth
As of
Household goods (lump sum)

Assets over $1,000 $5,195,399 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $175,000 listed

CreditorAddressAmount

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $675,286 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Reported as “N/A”.

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Signature

Signed by
Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
2026-10-07T16:07:12+00:00
SHA-256
5c46cbb3c2ec3771ae883b1f6a964a634ab36da0a3e78b8ff664f008d1bcb70a
Pages
p1 form6 · p2 form6 · p3 form6 · p4 form6 · p5 form6 · p6 form6
Extraction
parser v0.5.2; 3 value(s) below 80% confidence

Other documents in the qualifying packet

  • 01/21/25 — Audit Letter PDF (3p)
  • 02/06/25 — Response to Audit Letter PDF (3p)
  • 02/12/25 — Audit Final Notice PDF (2p)
  • 02/28/25 — Response to Audit Letter PDF (1p)
  • 05/27/26 — Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer PDF (1p)
  • 05/27/26 — Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer PDF (1p)
  • 05/27/26 — Statement of Candidate PDF (1p)
  • 06/01/26 — Redesignation Letter PDF (1p)
  • 06/02/26 — Response to Redesignation PDF (1p)
  • 06/04/26 — Financial Disclosure PDF (6p)
  • 06/04/26 — Check PDF (1p)
  • 06/04/26 — State Partisan Candidate Oath - Party Affiliated PDF (2p)
  • 11/25/24 — Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer PDF (1p)
  • 11/25/24 — Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer PDF (1p)
  • 11/25/24 — Statement of Candidate PDF (1p)
  • 11/26/24 — Acknowledgment Letter PDF (2p)