Palm Beach County ballot — November 3, 2026
Official candidate line-up from the Florida Division of Elections (downloaded September 17, 2026), plus the districts that cover Palm Beach 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)
U.S. Senate (special election)
Governor & Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Chief Financial Officer
Commissioner of Agriculture
Constitutional amendments 1, 2 and 3
Official language, what Yes and No mean, and who supports and opposes each.
Congress
U.S. House, District 20 (about 64.5% of the county's land area)
- Brent Andersen Republican
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz Democratic
- Kedner Maxime Independent Party
U.S. House, District 21 (about 19.9% of the county's land area)
- Brian Mast Republican
- James T. Martin Democratic
- Alexander Cooke No Party Affiliation
- Write-in line (1 qualified write-in candidate: David Fabrikant; write-in names are not printed on the ballot)
U.S. House, District 22 (about 12.8% of the county's land area)
- Casey Askar Republican
- Pia Dandiya Democratic
U.S. House, District 23 (about 2.9% of the county's land area)
- Deborah Adeimy Republican
- Lois Frankel Democratic
Florida Legislature
Florida Senate, District 24 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Jackie Green Republican
- Mack Bernard Democratic
Florida Senate, District 26 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Rick Roth Republican
- David Silvers Democratic
Florida Senate, District 30 (part of the county)
Covers: Parts of Broward, Palm Beach
- Hector Rivera Republican
- Lauren Book Democratic
Florida Senate, District 31 (part of the county)
Not on the 2026 ballot: odd-numbered Senate districts are next up in 2028.
Florida House, District 86 (part of the county)
Covers: Parts of Martin, Palm Beach
- John Snyder Republican
- Elizabeth Brendel Pandich Democratic
Florida House, District 87 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Jon Maples Republican
- Emily Gregory Democratic
Florida House, District 88 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- William Joseph Republican
- Jervonte Tae Edmonds Democratic
Florida House, District 89 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Cathy Higgins Republican
- Debra Tendrich Democratic
Florida House, District 90 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Ionel Roiban Republican
- Rob Long Democratic
Florida House, District 91 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Peggy Gossett-Seidman Republican
- Luis Garcia Democratic
Florida House, District 92 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Steve Byers Republican
- Kelly Skidmore Democratic
Florida House, District 93 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Anne Gerwig Republican
- August Mangeney Democratic
Florida House, District 94 (part of the county)
Covers: Part of Palm Beach
- Megan Weinberger Republican
- Elizabeth Holmes Democratic
- Doug Barrow No Party Affiliation
Judges
Fourth District Court of Appeal — merit retention
Palm Beach County is in the 15th Judicial Circuit, whose appeals go to this court. Each judge is a separate Yes/No question.
- Shall Judge Alan O. Forst be retained in office?
- Shall Judge Mark W. Klingensmith be retained in office?
- Shall Judge Johnathan D. Lott be retained in office?
- Shall Judge Shannon K. Shaw be retained in office?
- Shall Judge Caroline Cahill Shepherd be retained in office?
Circuit Judge, 15th Circuit
No contested circuit-judge seat on the November ballot in this circuit (contested groups were decided in August or all candidates were unopposed).
Palm Beach County offices
Board of County Commissioners
District 2
Erica Whitfield Democratic Elected without opposition — no vote held
District 4
- Marci Woodward Republican
- Curtis Calabrese Democratic
District 6
- Sara Baxter Republican
- Katherine Waldron Democratic
School Board
District 3
Karen Brill Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
District 4
- Daniel Zapata Nonpartisan
District 6
John T. McGovern Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Clerk of the Circuit Court
- Mike Caruso Republican
- Yvette Drucker Democratic
"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 (Soil & Water Conservation Districts, Water Control Districts, Community Development District, Port Authority, Special Tax Districts) — contested seats and unopposed members
Soil & Water Conservation Districts
Seat 1
Audrey Friedrich Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Seat 3
- Angelo Andrew Nonpartisan
- Douglas Brown Nonpartisan
- Lewis Pope Nonpartisan
Seat 5
Eva Webb Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Water Control Districts
Seat 1
- Kirk Ljongquist Nonpartisan
- Jay Sweet Nonpartisan
Seat 2
Gregory Block Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Seat 3
- L. Marc Cohn Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Patricia Patty Farrell Nonpartisan
- Jack Lloyd Bell II Nonpartisan
Seat 5
- Michael T. Johnson Nonpartisan
- Christopher Karch Nonpartisan
Community Development District
Seat 1
- Rance Gaede Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Loytavian Harrell Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Robert L. Sheppard Jr. Nonpartisan Unopposed
- David Khani Nonpartisan Unopposed
Seat 2
- John P. Casey Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Benjamin Cuningham Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Bill Rosenberg Nonpartisan
- Chilondra Sheppard Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Luis A. Vinas Nonpartisan
Seat 4
- Lissette Betances Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Dena M. Comfort Nonpartisan Unopposed
- Michael M Gyamfi Nonpartisan Unopposed
Seat 5
Alissa Strackman Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Port Authority
Seat 2
Thomas L. "Tom" Howard Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Seat 4
- Blair J. Ciklin Democratic Unopposed
- Edwin Kawecki Nonpartisan Unopposed
Seat 5
- Ted Sarandis Republican
- Deandre Poole Democratic
Special Tax Districts
Seat 2
Robert Bob Rollins Jr. Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Seat 4
Susan B. Vogelgesang Nonpartisan Elected without opposition — no vote held
Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections
- Supervisor
- Wendy Sartory Link
- Phone
- 561-656-6200
- Address
- 4301 Cherry Road West Palm Beach, FL 33409 PO Box 22309 West Palm Beach, FL 33416 -2309
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.