Marion County ballot guide: 3 local races
Who's running for Marion County commission and school board on the Nov 3 ballot, how incumbents voted, and who funds each campaign. A source for every fact.
County Commission, District 4
Who votes: We haven't confirmed which voters get this race. Your sample ballot shows whether it's on yours.
- Jeff Bairstow (Running · Republican)
- Leonard Michael Racioppi (Running · Write-in)
School Board, District 4
Who votes: We haven't confirmed which voters get this race. Your sample ballot shows whether it's on yours.
- Mike Mills (Running)
- Brigitte Smith (Running)
School Board, District 5
Who votes: We haven't confirmed which voters get this race. Your sample ballot shows whether it's on yours.
- Donald "Donny" Barber (Running)
- Sarah James (Running)
Recent county commission decisions
- Request Direction from the Board of County Commissioners Regarding the Implementation of the Approved 3% Pay… Oct 20, 2026 · Motion passed 4 to 1
- PUBLIC HEARING to Consider an Ordinance to Impose a Temporary Moratorium on Acceptance, Review, or Approval of… Sep 15, 2026 · Motion passed 4 to 1
- Request Approval of Waiver Request for Land Development Code 2.16.1.B(10) - Family Division of Parcel… Aug 18, 2026 · Motion passed 3 to 2
- Request Approval of Waiver from Land Development Code Section 6.8.6.K(2) Related to Buffer Requirements for… Jul 21, 2026 · Motion passed 4 to 1
- Request Approval to Reject all Submittals: 20Q-161 Additional Construction Managers 2026 Jun 16, 2026 · Motion passed 3 to 2
- 260601SU - Juan Carlos Diaz Marrero and Yelaine Trujillo Ravelo, Special Use Permit for parking of five (5)… Jun 16, 2026 · Motion failed 2 to 3
- 260808ZP - Jax Road, LLC., Zoning Change from Planned Unit Development (PUD) to Planned Unit Development (PUD)… Jun 16, 2026 · Motion passed 4 to 1
- Request Approval of Waiver from Land Development Code Section 6.8.6.K(1) & (5) Related to Buffer Requirements… Jun 16, 2026 · Motion passed 4 to 1
- 260601SU - Juan Carlos Diaz Marrero and Yelaine Trujillo Ravelo, Special Use Permit for parking of five (5)… Jun 16, 2026 · Motion passed 3 to 2
- ADOPT THE FOLLOWING MINUTES: May 14, 2026 · Motion passed 3 to 2
- 260401SU - Skyway Towers LLC on Behalf of Bess Pasture Hunt Club, Inc, Special Use Permit to Allow for a 185’… Apr 21, 2026 · Motion passed 3 to 2
- 260302SU - Libor & Rachael Zavalsky, Special Use Permit to Allow for the Operation of a Training Facility and… Mar 17, 2026 · Motion passed 3 to 2