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2028 Jacksonville mayoral election

Election Date:March 21, 2028Register by:February 21, 2028
Current holder:Donna Deegan(Democratic)

The 2028 Jacksonville mayoral election will be held on March 21, 2028, to elect the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida. As the largest city by area in the contiguous United States and the most populous city in Florida, the mayor oversees a strong-mayor form of government responsible for public safety, infrastructure, budget, and citywide services.

About This Race

The 2028 Jacksonville mayoral election will be held on March 21, 2028, to elect the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida. As the largest city by area in the contiguous United States and the most populous city in Florida, the mayor oversees a strong-mayor form of government responsible for public safety, infrastructure, budget, and citywide services.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
March 21, 2028
Registration Deadline
February 21, 2028
Early Voting Starts
March 4, 2028
Early Voting Ends
March 17, 2028

How to Vote

Voters in Duval County must register by February 21, 2028, to participate in the election. Registration can be completed online via the Florida Division of Elections website, by mail, or in person at the Duval County Supervisor of Elections office. Early voting will be available from March 4 to March 17, 2028, at designated sites across the county, and voters must present a valid photo and signature ID at the polls.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Donna Deegan

Mayor of Jacksonville

Biography

Donna Deegan is the incumbent mayor of Jacksonville, having won the 2023 special election and re-election in 2023. A former news anchor and breast cancer advocate, she is running for re-election to continue her focus on public safety, economic opportunity, and unity in Northeast Florida.

Campaign Website
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Republican

Ryan Davis

Mayor of Jacksonville

Biography

Ryan Davis is a Jacksonville City Council member representing District 9 and a former executive at CSX Corporation. He is running to bring fiscal discipline, reduce crime, and improve city services, citing concerns over homelessness, infrastructure decay, and public safety under the current administration.

Campaign Website

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