Lee County, Florida

Lee County Commissioner District 4

2 candidates are tracked for Lee County Commissioner District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: DeMaria "Princess" Artis and Brian Hamman. Candidate information follows official Lee County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: incumbent Brian Hamman and DeMaria Artis meet on the November 3 general ballot.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Brian Hamman, is on the ballot.

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DeMaria "Princess" Artis

No Party Affiliation

Top priorities

Wants growth to fund the roads, drainage, parks and emergency services it requires
Supports septic-to-sewer conversion and stronger stormwater treatment for clean water
Wants advance notice and plain-language explanations before major county votes

Per the campaign site.

Biography

DeMaria Artis, who goes by "Princess," is a candidate with no party affiliation for Lee County Commissioner District 4. She is a healthcare professional and small-business owner, per her campaign site.

Campaign finance

$6,337 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

Brian Hamman

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities

Improve roads and reduce traffic congestion
Protect waterways
Manage growth while maintaining quality of life

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brian Hamman is a former local TV news anchor and financial advisor who served as president and CEO of the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, per his campaign site. Appointed to the commission in 2013, he is the sitting District 4 member, per the county's official board roster.

Campaign finance

$93,949 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lee County Commissioner District 4 in 2026?

When is the Lee County Commissioner District 4 election in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Florida are on the Florida election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Lee County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Lee County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

DeMaria "Princess" Artis, full profile Brian Hamman, full profile Official Florida election office