Brevard County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
24 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 12 Brevard County races, led by the Brevard County Commissioner District 1 contest; 3 more races were decided at the primary.
County offices
Commissioner District 1Micah Loyd (R) · Aldon Bookhardt (D) · Nathan Ray Slusher (Libertarian)
Micah Loyd Republican
- Economic development in North Brevard
- Opposing the proposed Merritt Island LNG facility
- Business growth
Per the campaign site.
About Micah Loyd
Micah Loyd is a sitting Canaveral Port Authority commissioner (District 2, since 2016) and president of a family-owned construction business, per Space Coast Daily's candidate coverage. He is a qualified Republican candidate in the August 18, 2026 primary.
$52,800 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
Aldon Bookhardt Democratic
- Rights to clean water and upgraded infrastructure
- District taxes at work in District 1
- A commissioner who answers to the people of District 1
Per the campaign site.
About Aldon Bookhardt
Bookhardt is a candidate for Brevard County Commissioner, District 1, whose campaign site emphasizes accountability to neighbors rather than detailing a professional background, per the campaign site.
$3,700 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
Nathan Ray Slusher Libertarian
- Infrastructure repairs: potholes, drainage, signage
- Limiting large-scale spending
- Indian River Lagoon restoration
About Nathan Ray Slusher
Nathan Ray Slusher is a North Brevard business owner, per Space Coast Daily's candidate coverage. He is a qualified Libertarian candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
$3,540 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
August 18 primary result: Micah Loyd won the Republican primary with 37.2 percent over Pam Avery, Stel Bailey and Rick Heffelfinger, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results, and meets Democrat Aldon Bookhardt and Libertarian Nathan Slusher on the November 3 ballot.
Full race pageCommissioner District 4Rob Feltner (R)
Rob Feltner (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brevard County Commissioner District 4.
Rob Feltner Republican Incumbent
- Public safety
- Tourism development
- Economic development and workforce training
Per the campaign site.
About Rob Feltner
Rob Feltner is the sitting District 4 county commissioner, per the county's official District 4 page, first elected in 2022 per local election reporting. He is a qualified Republican candidate in the August 18, 2026 primary.
$130,209 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
August 18 primary result: incumbent Rob Feltner won the Republican primary 56.7 to 43.3 percent over Adam Dyer, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results, and advances to the November 3 ballot.
Full race pageCanaveral Port Authority Commissioner District 3Gregory Loyd (R)
Gregory Loyd (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Canaveral Port Authority Commissioner District 3.
Gregory Loyd Republican
- Protect local jobs, including small businesses, tourism workers, and maritime industries
- Responsible port growth and smart infrastructure to reduce congestion
- Environmental stewardship of local waterways, beaches, and coastal ecosystems
Per the campaign site.
About Gregory Loyd
Gregory Loyd is a retired U.S. Air Force veteran and retired Air/Space Force civilian employee who spent most of his career at Patrick Space Force Base and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, per his campaign site. He is a long-time Brevard County resident, per his campaign site. Gregory Loyd appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Canaveral Port Authority Commissioner District 3, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.
$14,425 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
August 18 primary result: Greg Loyd won the Republican primary 67 to 33 percent over Vince Jackson, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results, and advances to the November 3 ballot.
Full race pageSchool board
School Board District 2Nonpartisan race · Kyle Savage · Gene Trent
Kyle Savage and Gene Trent are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brevard School Board District 2.
Kyle Savage Nonpartisan
- Grow enrollment to prevent school closures
- Expand career and technical education access
- Raise teacher salaries to improve retention
Per the campaign site.
About Kyle Savage
Kyle Savage is a U.S. Army veteran and former 5th-6th grade math and science teacher, now working in IT, per his Space Coast Rocket candidate questionnaire. He is a qualified candidate on the August 18, 2026 nonpartisan ballot.
$20,943 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
Gene Trent Nonpartisan Incumbent
- Elevate academic excellence on A ratings and record graduation rate
- Safe, focused learning environments
- Empower parents as primary decision-makers
Per the campaign site.
About Gene Trent
Gene Trent is the incumbent District 2 school board member, elected in 2022, with more than 20 years as a classroom educator, per local election reporting. He is a qualified candidate on the August 18, 2026 nonpartisan ballot.
$35,756 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
August 18 result: no candidate won a majority, so incumbent Gene Trent (41.9 percent) and Kyle Savage (31.4 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results.
Full race pageSchool Board District 5Nonpartisan race · Tammy Dennis · Michele McCormack
Tammy Dennis and Michele McCormack are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brevard School Board District 5.
Tammy Dennis Nonpartisan
- Parental rights via parent-school partnerships
- Disciplined learning environments
- Trades, skills, and STEM curriculum expansion
Per the campaign site.
About Tammy Dennis
Dennis holds a degree in education, has been a military spouse for 35 years, and served more than four years on an independent citizen oversight committee reviewing school facility funding, per the campaign site. Dennis is a lifelong Brevard County resident and mother of four who has raised children across six public school systems, per the campaign site.
$25,265 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
Michele McCormack Nonpartisan
- Keep politics out of classrooms
- Support and retain teachers and paraprofessionals
- Strengthen services for students with disabilities
Per the campaign site.
About Michele McCormack
McCormack has more than 20 years of classroom experience as a Brevard County educator and is also a parent in the district, per the campaign site.
$21,405 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
August 18 result: no candidate won a majority, so Tammy Dennis (41 percent) and Michele McCormack (36.1 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results.
Full race pageBy address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Brevard County is split across 5 Florida House districts.
Find your districts by addressFlorida House: 5 districtsDistricts 30, 31, 32, 33, 34
Florida House District 30Edwin Munoz (D) · Chase Tramont (R)
Edwin Munoz Democratic
Edwin Munoz is a Democratic candidate for Florida House District 30, covering southeastern Volusia and northern Brevard counties. He faces incumbent Republican Rep. Chase Tramont in the general election, according to local election coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 2026.
Chase Tramont Republican Incumbent
Chase Tramont is the incumbent Republican representing Florida House District 30, first elected in 2022, per the Florida House of Representatives. He works as a senior pastor, holds degrees in communications and history education from Flagler College, and resides in Port Orange. His long-running campaign website's newest dated content is from 2023-2024, so it could not be confirmed current for the 2026 cycle and was not linked. No current-dated campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Edwin Munoz (Democratic), Chase Tramont (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 30; Chase Tramont is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageFlorida House District 31Daniel Lewis Cicirelli (D) · Matt Woodside (R)
Daniel Lewis Cicirelli Democratic
- Protecting nondiscrimination protections and reproductive healthcare access
- Opposing state preemption of local government decisions
- Homeowners insurance reform to lower the cost of living
Per the campaign site.
About Daniel Lewis Cicirelli
Daniel Cicirelli is a North Brevard native who owns a small handyman business and previously worked as a design consultant on fire alarm and emergency systems for Johnson Controls, including at Kennedy Space Center, per his campaign site and The Space Coast Rocket.
Matt Woodside Republican
- Increased education funding and teacher pay, alongside school choice and parental rights
- Public safety and economic growth
Per the campaign site.
About Matt Woodside
Matt Woodside is the Republican candidate for Florida House District 31 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Woodside has worked as an educator, coach, and athletic director in Brevard Public Schools since 2006, per campaign site. He led a two-year effort involving school gender-identity policy that resulted in policy changes in 2023, per campaign site.
Daniel Lewis Cicirelli (Democratic), Matt Woodside (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 31. Not on the November ballot: Tyler I. Sirois, the sitting member per the roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageFlorida House District 32Juan J. Hinojosa (D) · Brian Hodgers (R)
Juan J. Hinojosa Democratic
- Car and home insurance reform
- Medicaid expansion and healthcare decision-making autonomy
- Consumer rights and voting access
Per the campaign site.
About Juan J. Hinojosa
Juan J. Hinojosa retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel in December 2012 after three combat tours and now works as a security officer for Northrop Grumman in Melbourne. He is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 32 in Brevard County, according to his campaign site.
Brian Hodgers Republican Incumbent
Brian Hodgers is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 32, elected in a 2025 special election, according to the Florida House of Representatives. His professional background is in insurance and real estate. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Juan J. Hinojosa (Democratic), Brian Hodgers (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 32; Brian Hodgers is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageFlorida House District 33Daniel R. McDow (D) · Monique Miller (R)
Daniel R. McDow Democratic
Daniel R. McDow is a former West Melbourne City Council member who became the first openly gay elected official in Brevard County when elected in 2020, according to Florida Politics. He has 30 years of business and corporate supply-chain experience, per The Space Coast Rocket, and stepped down as chair of the Brevard County Democratic Executive Committee to run as the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 33. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Monique Miller Republican Incumbent
- Supports reducing taxes, including eliminating property taxes
- Supports E-Verify expansion and citizenship requirements for government appointees
- Supports insurance rate reductions and increasing housing availability
Per the campaign site.
About Monique Miller
Monique Miller has decades of experience in the computer and cybersecurity industry, including protecting state and federal governments and private companies such as Hewlett-Packard, per her campaign site. She holds an MBA from Emory University, per her campaign site.
Daniel R. McDow (Democratic), Monique Miller (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 33; Monique Miller is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageFlorida House District 34Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas (D) · Robert Brackett (R)
Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas Democratic
- Directing tax revenue to neglected neighborhoods for infrastructure improvements
- Restoring vacant properties as affordable workforce housing
- Indian River Lagoon restoration
Per the campaign site.
About Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas
Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas is a 21-year-old community organizer who has served as treasurer and secretary of the Young Democrats of Indian River and worked as a voter-registration volunteer and Democratic precinct captain, according to The Space Coast Rocket and his campaign. He is a Democratic candidate for Florida House District 34.
Robert Brackett Republican Incumbent
Robert Brackett is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 34, first elected in 2022, according to the Florida House of Representatives. He works as a corporate managing partner and director and considered a run for Congress before deciding to seek reelection to his House seat. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas (Democratic), Robert Brackett (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 34; Robert Brackett is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageBarefoot Bay Recreation District TrusteeNonpartisan race · Jan Creitz · Sydne James
Jan Creitz and Sydne James are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Barefoot Bay Recreation District Trustee.
Jan Creitz Nonpartisan
Jan Creitz appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Barefoot Bay Recreation District Trustee, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 3, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jan Creitz.
$175 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
Sydne James Nonpartisan
- Improve board communication and transparency
- Emphasizes honesty, integrity, transparency and fiscal responsibility
Per the campaign site.
About Sydne James
Sydne James is a recently retired registered nurse who, with her husband, bought their home in Barefoot Bay in 2016, per her candidate statement filed with the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections. Sydne James appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Barefoot Bay Recreation District Trustee, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
$950 raised, per Supervisor of Elections filings.
This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: it is decided at the November 3, 2026 general election, per the Supervisor of Elections' primary results, which do not list it.
Full race pageFlorida Senate District 8Jake Johansson (R) · Judy M. Ngying (D) · Gabriel Jude Wozniak (Libertarian)
Jake Johansson Republican
- Public safety as a top priority
- Environmental stewardship
- Economic development, workforce development and affordable housing
Per the campaign site.
About Jake Johansson
Jake Johansson is a Republican candidate for Florida Senate District 8, covering most of Volusia County and northern Brevard County. He is a retired U.S. Navy Captain with 35 years of service, including as a Naval Flight Officer and a Pentagon and White House aide, according to his campaign site. He later served as Port Orange City Manager and currently serves on the Volusia County Council At-Large, working as a leadership consultant and small-business owner. He is running to succeed term-limited Sen. Tom Wright, per Florida Politics.
Judy M. Ngying Democratic
Judy M. Ngying is a Deltona Democrat running for Florida Senate District 8, covering Brevard and Volusia counties, to succeed term-limited Sen. Tom Wright, according to the News Service of Florida. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Gabriel Jude Wozniak Libertarian
- Cutting taxes and regulations on local small businesses
- Evaluating legislation through constitutional rights and personal responsibility
- Limiting state interference with families and businesses
Per the campaign site.
About Gabriel Jude Wozniak
Gabriel Jude Wozniak is a lifelong Daytona Beach resident with a master's degree in Hospitality and Tourism from the University of Central Florida, per his campaign site. He chairs the Libertarian Party of Volusia County.
Jake Johansson (Republican), Judy M. Ngying (Democratic), Gabriel Jude Wozniak (Libertarian) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida Senate District 8. Not on the November ballot: Tom A. Wright, the sitting member per the roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageAlready decided at the primary
Already decided at the primary3 seats settled at the 2026 primary; not on the November 3 ballot
These seats were settled at the 2026 primary and will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Full fields and profiles stay on each race page.
County Court Judge, Group 3: Timi Tucker won the seat.
DECIDED August 18: Timi Tucker won the countywide judicial race outright with 68.3 percent (72,424 votes) over Rodney Edwards, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results. This race will not appear on the November 3 ballot.
1 other ran; see the full raceSchool Board District 1: Megan Wright won the seat.
DECIDED August 18: incumbent Megan Wright won outright with 54 percent (11,295 votes) over Tara Gibson, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results. This race will not appear on the November 3 ballot.
1 other ran; see the full raceSee your full ballot
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