Florida Files

State Representative, District 15

Dean Black

2025 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2026-06-03 · 4 pages (text)

Net worth$4,280,071
Income listed$169,697
Real estate$1,500,000
Debts listed$401,973
Worth a look0

Where listed income comes from

  • Other / unclassified 82% $140,000 · Black Investments, Inc. AAMCO Transmissions
  • Government & public payroll 18% $29,697 · State of Florida

Worth a look 0

Nothing stood out under the current rules.

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $4,280,071; listed items add up to $4,440,071

Reported net worth: $4,280,071. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = $4,440,071. They roughly agree.

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

82% of listed income ($140,000) comes from Black Investments, Inc. AAMCO Transmissions

Listed income totals $169,697 from 2 sources. The largest is classed as other / unclassified.

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 $4,280,071 — a millionaire 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 $1,500,000 (35% 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

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Their filings

Their campaign

Businesses they disclosed

Other filings by Dean Black

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2024 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2025-06-30$4,278,364
Form — qualifying copy2026-06-04—

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 $4,682,044 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $401,973 listed

CreditorAddressAmount

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $169,697 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Signature

Signed by
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Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
2026-10-07T22:52:38+00:00
SHA-256
a0ad184d58606a9fb10e168336d0d176a6d9f4126ab306a5aeed67cf23d1f7eb
Pages
p1 form6 · p2 form6 · p3 form6 · p4 form6
Extraction
parser v0.5.2; 0 value(s) below 80% confidence

Other documents in the qualifying packet

  • 01/21/25 — Audit Letter (not downloaded)
  • 06/04/26 — Check (not downloaded)
  • 06/04/26 — State Partisan Candidate Oath - Party Affiliated (not downloaded)
  • 06/04/26 — Financial Disclosure PDF (1p)
  • 12/04/24 — Candidate Appt of Campaign Treasurer (not downloaded)
  • 12/04/24 — Statement of Candidate (not downloaded)
  • 12/05/24 — Acknowledgment Letter (not downloaded)