2026 Tallahassee mayoral election

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2026 Tallahassee mayoral election
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Incumbent Mayor

John E. Dailey
Nonpartisan



The 2026 Tallahassee mayoral election will take place on August 18, 2026 to elect the next mayor of Tallahassee with a runoff election on November 3, 2026, if no candidate receives a majority of the vote. [1] Incumbent Mayor John E. Dailey, who was first elected in 2018, has announced he will not seek re-election.

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Candidates

Declared

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Disqualified

Declined

References

  1. ↑ "Dates and Deadlines". Leon County Supervisor of Elections. 2025. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  2. ↑ Call, James (22 September 2025). "It's official: Loranne Ausley enters 2026 Tallahassee mayoral race". Tallahassee Democrat . Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  3. ↑ Bulecza, Jade (August 11, 2025). "UPDATE: Tallahassee mayor won't seek re-election, Commissioner announces candidacy". WCTV . Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  4. ↑ Hatter, Lynn (18 September 2025). "Local attorney Daryl Parks has joined the race for Tallahassee mayor". WFSU News.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Call, James (August 26, 2025). "'Definitely considering it': Ausley, Graham, Lawson buzz swirls in 2026 Tallahassee mayor race". Tallahassee Democrat . Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  6. ↑ Otero, Arianna (September 4, 2025). "After Tallahassee commission vote, Camron 'Justice' Cooper blocked from mayor's race". Tallahassee Democrat . Retrieved September 5, 2025.
  7. ↑ Hoffmann, Matt; Maynard, Chasity (August 11, 2025). "'Not a forever job': Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey announces he will not seek re-election". WTXL-TV . Retrieved September 4, 2025.

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