Citrus County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
8 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 6 Citrus County races, led by the Florida House District 23 contest.
County offices
Commission District 2Diana Finegan · Stacey Worthington
Diana Finegan and Stacey Worthington are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Citrus County Commission District 2.
Diana Finegan
About Diana Finegan
Listed from official election filings. The Ballot Brief has not yet researched a profile for this candidate; confirm the race and candidate with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.
Stacey Worthington
About Stacey Worthington
Listed from official election filings. The Ballot Brief has not yet researched a profile for this candidate; confirm the race and candidate with the official election office linked at the bottom of this page.
Commission District 4Rebecca Bays
Rebecca Bays is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Citrus County Commission District 4.
Rebecca Bays
About Rebecca Bays
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School board
School Board District 3Michael Patrick Mullen
Michael Patrick Mullen is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Citrus County School Board District 3.
Michael Patrick Mullen
About Michael Patrick Mullen
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School Board District 1Thomas Kennedy
Thomas Kennedy is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Citrus County School Board District 1.
Thomas Kennedy
About Thomas Kennedy
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School Board District 5Joe Faherty
Joe Faherty is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Citrus County School Board District 5.
Joe Faherty
About Joe Faherty
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By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressFlorida House District 23Mark Leland Baker (D) · J.J. Grow (R)
Mark Leland Baker Democratic
- Making housing more affordable and reducing insurance and transportation costs
- Expanding access to affordable healthcare and addressing prescription drug prices
- Championing fully funded public education and fair teacher compensation
Per the campaign site.
About Mark Leland Baker
Mark Baker is a small business owner who runs a sign shop in Crystal River and has long lived in District 23, according to his campaign site, which also notes he leads a nonpartisan civic group. He is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 23, which covers Citrus County and part of Marion County.
J.J. Grow Republican Incumbent
J.J. Grow is the Republican candidate for Florida House District 23 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. J.J. Grow is a sitting member for the district, per the Florida House of Representatives' official roster. J.J. Grow works in agribusiness, according to the Florida House's official member page. He was first elected to the Florida House in 2024, succeeding term-limited Rep. Ralph Massullo, per Click Orlando. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Mark Leland Baker (Democratic), J.J. Grow (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 23; J.J. Grow 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.
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