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Orange County, Florida

Orange County Commissioner District 2

2 candidates are tracked for Orange County Commissioner District 2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Kamia Brown and Mike Crabb. Candidate information follows official Orange County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 18 result: no candidate won a majority, so Kamia Brown (32 percent) and Mike Crabb (about 26 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per unofficial results and Florida Politics.

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. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Kamia Brown

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Expand affordable and workforce housing and lower homeowner costs
  • Improve roads, sidewalks, bike paths and utilities so infrastructure keeps pace with development
  • Responsible growth, protecting natural resources, and transparency in county decisions

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brown represented Orange County's District 45 in the Florida House from 2016 to 2022, serving as House Democratic Leader Pro Tempore and chair of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus, per the campaign site. She holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Florida A&M University and began her career as a legislative assistant before working in healthcare advocacy and community development, per the campaign site. She championed extending postpartum Medicaid coverage from six weeks to twelve months, signed into law in 2021, per the campaign site.

Campaign finance

$29,474 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Mike Crabb

Mike Crabb

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Public safety
  • Infrastructure funding, ensuring impact fees collected for a new project are spent on that project
  • Controlled growth

Per The Apopka Chief Q&A.

Biography

Crabb spent 30 years as an Orange County deputy sheriff and owns a small business, The Shirt Shop USA, per the campaign site. He serves as vice president of the Florida Safety Council board and is a graduate of Evans High School, per the campaign site.

Campaign finance

$12,750 raised · county campaign-finance filings

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Orange County Commissioner District 2 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Orange County Commissioner District 2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Kamia Brown and Mike Crabb. Candidate information follows official Orange County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Orange County Commissioner District 2 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 Orange County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
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