2027 Orlando mayoral election

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2027 Orlando mayoral election
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  2023 November 2, 20272032 

Incumbent Mayor

Buddy Dyer
Democratic



The 2027 Orlando mayoral election will be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2027, to elect the next mayor of Orlando, Florida. Democratic incumbent Buddy Dyer confirmed on January 28, 2025 that he will not run for a seventh term. [1]

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Municipal elections in Orlando and Orange County are non-partisan. If no candidate receives a majority of the votes in the general election, runoffs are held between the two candidates that received the greatest number of votes. [2]

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

Endorsements

Anna Eskamani
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations

References

  1. 1 2 Gillespie, Ryan (January 28, 2025). "Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer says 'I do not plan to run again' in letter to employees". Orlando Sentinel .
  2. "Frequently Asked Questions about the City of Orlando 2012 Election". City of Orlando-Office of the City Clerk . Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
  3. Ogles, Jacob (December 16, 2024). "Anna Eskamani files to run for Orlando Mayor". Florida Politics . Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  4. Leonard, Kimberly; Domínguez, Isa (March 20, 2025). "Speculation mounts over Val Demings' future". Politico . Retrieved March 20, 2025. Three of the people who spoke to Playbook raised the prospect that Demings alternatively could consider moving to Orlando and running for mayor of the city in 2027
  5. Leonard, Kimberly; Domínguez, Isa (April 3, 2025). "Stephanie Murphy talks next moves — for her and for Democrats". Politico . Retrieved April 3, 2025. The former representative has ruled out statewide office or running for Orlando mayor
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Schueler, McKenna (January 2, 2025). "Anna Eskamani secures $200K in early fundraising haul for 2027 Orlando mayoral campaign". Orlando Weekly. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 Russon, Gabrielle (February 25, 2025). "Anna Eskamani's bid for Orlando Mayor draws 650 people at kickoff event". Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  8. Russon, Gabrielle (January 2, 2025). "Anna Eskamani raises $200K after announcing Orlando Mayor bid". Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  9. "SEIU Endorses Candidate for Orlando Mayor 2027 Election". West Orlando News. August 22, 2025. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  10. "Sierra Club Florida Endorses Dr. Anna V. Eskamani for Mayor of Orlando | Sierra Club". Sierra Club FL. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
  11. "Equality Florida Action PAC announces early priority endorsement of Representative Anna V. Eskamani for Mayor of Orlando!". Equality Florida on Facebook. Retrieved November 18, 2025.

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