3 candidates are tracked for Town of Hilliard Town Council (two seats) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shane M. Barber, Heather Gates and Dallis Hunter. Candidate information follows official Nassau County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: Shane M. Barber, Heather Gates and the sitting councilmember Dallis Hunter are running for two Hilliard Town Council seats on the November 3 ballot, per News4JAX's voter guide (the town clerk's qualified list was not reachable); the town also has a mayor's seat and two charter amendments on the ballot.
City council member. The council is the city's legislative body. It adopts the city budget and tax rate, passes ordinances on zoning, public safety, utilities and local services, and hires the city manager where the charter provides one. Members may represent a district or the whole city.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. The sitting officeholder, Dallis Hunter, is on the ballot.
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Nonpartisan
Shane M. Barber appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Town of Hilliard Town Council (two seats), per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Shane M. Barber.
Nonpartisan
Heather Gates appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Town of Hilliard Town Council (two seats), per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Heather Gates.
Nonpartisan Incumbent
Dallis Hunter is a Hilliard town councilman and the airpark commissioner, per the town's council page. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Dallis Hunter.
Who is running for Town of Hilliard Town Council (two seats) in 2026?
3 candidates are tracked for Town of Hilliard Town Council (two seats) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shane M. Barber, Heather Gates and Dallis Hunter. Candidate information follows official Nassau County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Town of Hilliard Town Council (two seats) 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.
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Candidate roster from official Nassau County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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