Palm Beach County, Florida

Palm Beach County Commissioner District 4

2 candidates are tracked for Palm Beach County Commissioner District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Marci Woodward and Curtis Calabrese. Candidate information follows official Palm Beach County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: with one Republican and one Democrat there was no primary, and incumbent Marci Woodward and Curtis Calabrese 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, Marci Woodward, is on the ballot.

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Marci Woodward

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities

Relieve traffic congestion via a countywide transportation master plan
Property tax relief and workforce housing affordability
Preserve open spaces and natural preserves

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Woodward has served four years on the Palm Beach County Commission, working on transportation, tax protection, and development oversight, per the campaign site. She describes herself as a fiscal conservative who scrutinizes taxpayer spending, per the campaign site.

Campaign finance

$232,293 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

Curtis Calabrese

Democratic

Top priorities

Affordability for working families, seniors, and small businesses
Roads and transit planned before development
Disciplined, transparent budgeting

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Calabrese is a commercial airline captain and Naval Academy graduate who served as a combat Navy pilot, per the campaign site. He has also worked as an FAA inspector, professor, and researcher in aviation safety, per the campaign site.

Campaign finance

$73,736 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Palm Beach County Commissioner District 4 in 2026?

When is the Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach County ballot?

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Marci Woodward, full profile Curtis Calabrese, full profile Official Florida election office