HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020 11 16 Informational 201 - Results of the Tuesday, November 3, 2020 General Municipal Election • INFORMATIONAL AGENDA ITEM 201
,n m=ared CITY COMMISSION AGENDA I NOVEMBER 16, 2020 REGULAR MEETING
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TITLE
Results of the Tuesday, November 3, 2020 General Municipal Election
SUMMARY
The City of Winter Springs (via the Seminole County Supervisor of Elections
Office) held a General Municipal Election on November 3, 2020. This Agenda
Item is to inform the Mayor and City Commission of the results of the
November 3, 2020 Winter Springs General Municipal Election.
As noted in the Winter Springs Charter:
Section 4.03. - Election and terms.
(a)The regular election of mayor and commissioners shall be held at the time
provided for in Section 8.01 of this Charter. All elections shall be for four-year
terms of office. The terms of the mayor and commissioner shall begin at the
next scheduled regular or special meeting of the city commission of each year
an election is held, and its members shall serve until their successors have
taken office.
This year, the following Seats were up for Election [for a four (4) year Term of
Office]:
• Seat One: Currently held by Commissioner Jean Hovey
• Seat Three: Currently held by Deputy Mayor Ted Johnson
• Seat Five: Currently held by Commissioner Geoff Kendrick
The Seminole County Supervisor of Elections should be providing Certified
Results at a later date. In the meantime, when this Agenda Item went to
publication, the results as shown below were "unofficial"
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COMMISSIONER SEAT ONE: (4 YEAR TERM)
Matt Benton 11,809 Votes 60.93%
James Evans 7,573 Votes 39.07%
COMMISSIONER SEAT THREE (4 YEAR TERM)
Ted Johnson 9,515 Votes 47.85%
James Q. Mitchell 3,308 Votes 16.63%
Barbara Watkins 7,063 Votes 35.52%
COMMISSIONER SEAT FIVE (4 YEAR TERM)
Rob Elliott 11,109 Votes 58.05%
Geoff Kendrick 8,027 Votes 41 .95%
RECOMMENDATION
Staff requests the City Commission receive and review the information
provided in this Agenda Item.
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