Brevard County ballot — November 3, 2026

Official candidate line-up from the Florida Division of Elections (downloaded September 17, 2026), plus the districts that cover Brevard County. Where a district covers only part of the county, your address decides which one you vote in: use the state's voter lookup ↗ or your county sample ballot.

This page is the official line-up from the state's candidate list. For researched positions and the match tool on the races you actually vote in, enter where you vote; races this guide has researched are linked below where they apply.

Statewide (same everywhere in Florida)

Congress

U.S. House, District 8

  • Mike Haridopolos Republican
  • Jennifer Jenkins Democratic

Researched positions and comparison →

Florida Legislature

Florida Senate, District 8 (part of the county)

Covers: Parts of Brevard, Volusia

  • Jake Johansson Republican
  • Judy M. Ngying Democratic
  • Gabriel Jude Wozniak Libertarian

Race page →

Florida Senate, District 19 (part of the county)

Not on the 2026 ballot: odd-numbered Senate districts are next up in 2028.

Florida House, District 30 (part of the county)

Covers: Parts of Brevard, Volusia

  • Chase Tramont Republican
  • Edwin Munoz Democratic

Florida House, District 31 (part of the county)

Covers: Part of Brevard

  • Matt Woodside Republican
  • Daniel Lewis Cicirelli Democratic

Race page →

Florida House, District 32 (part of the county)

Covers: Part of Brevard

  • Brian Hodgers Republican
  • Juan J. Hinojosa Democratic

Florida House, District 33 (part of the county)

Covers: Part of Brevard

  • Monique Miller Republican
  • Daniel R. McDow Democratic

Florida House, District 34 (part of the county)

Covers: Indian River, Part of Brevard

  • Robert Brackett Republican
  • Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas Democratic

Judges

Fifth District Court of Appeal — merit retention

Brevard County is in the 18th Judicial Circuit, whose appeals go to this court. Each judge is a separate Yes/No question.

  • Shall Judge John M. Harris be retained in office?
  • Shall Judge Scott D. Makar be retained in office?
  • Shall Judge F. Rand Wallis be retained in office?

Judge backgrounds →

Circuit Judge, 18th Circuit

No contested circuit-judge seat on the November ballot in this circuit (contested groups were decided in August or all candidates were unopposed).

Brevard County offices

Board of County Commissioners

District 1

  • Micah Loyd Republican
  • Aldon Bookhardt Democratic
  • Nathan Slusher Libertarian

District 4

Rob Feltner Republican Elected without opposition — no vote held

School Board

District 1

Megan Wright Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

District 2

  • Kyle Savage Nonpartisan
  • Gene Trent Nonpartisan

District 5

  • Tammy Dennis Nonpartisan
  • Michele McCormack Nonpartisan

County Judge

Group 3

Timi DeAnn Tucker Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

"Elected without opposition" seats do not appear on the ballot. Seats decided in the August primary are not listed. City and town elections and local referendums are run by each county and are not in the state candidate list: check your county's sample ballot.

Special districts (Community Development District, Port Authority, Special Tax Districts, Soil & Water Conservation Districts) — contested seats and unopposed members

Community Development District

Seat 1

  • David Francis Nonpartisan
  • Jennifer De Vries Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Robert Wayne Nonpartisan

Seat 2

  • Cynthia Barclae Nonpartisan
  • Christopher L. "Hawk" Moore Nonpartisan
  • Ronald M Rysztogi Nonpartisan Unopposed

Seat 3

  • Rick Brown Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Lisa Fearon Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Ken Walter Nonpartisan Unopposed

Seat 4

  • Tanja Glynn Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Janice (Jan) Hill Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Nicholas C. Hotalski Nonpartisan Unopposed

Seat 5

  • Jerome S. Darby Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Katherine Neely Nonpartisan Unopposed
  • Rich Wellman Nonpartisan Unopposed

Port Authority

Seat 1

Sten Retz Republican Elected without opposition — no vote held

Seat 3

Greg Loyd Republican Elected without opposition — no vote held

Seat 5

Carol Craig Republican Elected without opposition — no vote held

Special Tax Districts

  • Jan Creitz Nonpartisan
  • Sydne James Nonpartisan
  • Elaine VanBerschot Nonpartisan

Seat 1

Mary Hillberg Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

Seat 5

John W. Speck Jr Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

Seat 6

Rebecca Earnest Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

Soil & Water Conservation Districts

Seat 1

Ann Wiirre Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

Seat 2

Bud Crisafulli Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

Seat 3

Eileen Sepp Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held

Brevard County Supervisor of Elections

Supervisor
Tim Bobanic
Phone
321-290-8683
Address
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Bldg C Melbourne, FL 32940 PO Box 410819 Melbourne, FL 32941 -0819

Sample ballot, early voting and mail ballots ↗

Statewide deadlines: register by Oct. 5, 2026; request a mail ballot by 5 p.m. Oct. 22; mandatory early voting Oct. 24–31 (counties may add days); polls open 7 a.m.–7 p.m. on Nov. 3.

Sources for this page
  • Florida Division of Elections Candidate Tracking System, 2026 General Election (ElectionID 20261103-GEN), state and local candidate extracts downloaded 2026-09-17 from https://dos.elections.myflorida.com/candidates/downloadcanlist.asp. Contact fields removed. Status meanings per the Division: Qualified = qualified for the ballot; Unopposed = no opponent (elected without a vote); Defeated = lost in the primary; Withdrew / Did Not Qualify / Removed = not on the ballot.
  • U.S. Census Bureau 2020 relationship file, 118th Congress districts (Florida 2022 plan) to counties: https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/cd-sld/tab20_cd11820_county20_natl.txt. Percent is the share of county land area in the district.
  • House: https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/representatives.aspx (2024-2026 term, fetched 2026-09-17). Senate: https://www.flsenate.gov/Senators/ (2024-2026 term, fetched 2026-09-17). Even-numbered Senate districts are on the 2026 ballot per the Division of Elections candidate list.
  • Judicial circuits: s. 26.021, Fla. Stat. Appellate districts: ss. 35.02-35.044, Fla. Stat. (as amended by ch. 2022-163, effective Jan. 1, 2023). Fetched from leg.state.fl.us 2026-09-17.
  • Florida Division of Elections supervisor directory, https://dos.elections.myflorida.com/supervisors/countyInfo.asp?county=<code>, fetched 2026-09-17. The state directory can lag local changes (for Sumter it still lists the previous supervisor); the county website is authoritative.