Avon Park City Council At-Large Seat · Nov 3, 2026
Chris
Downie
Chris Downie is running for Avon Park City Council At-Large Seat in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Jim Barnard, Louis Edward Bates Sr., Vern Bolton, Gerald Snell and Maria T. Sutherland.
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The race · City Council At-Large Seat
- 01Jim BarnardIncumbent
- 02Louis Edward Bates Sr.
- 03Vern Bolton
- 04Chris DownieYou’re reading
- 05Gerald Snell
- 06Maria T. Sutherland
Background
- About
- President of the Avon Park shuffleboard club and member of the city's Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board. He is also a board member of the Avon Park Rotary Club.
Two candidates are running for mayor (Garrett Anderson and Brenda Gray-Snell) and six for one council seat (Jim Barnard, Louis Edward Bates Sr., Vern Bolton, Chris Downie, Gerald Snell and Maria T. Sutherland). Highlands County Supervisor of Elections · Nov 3, 2026
On the record: Chris Downie
1 sourced01Ballot listing1 sourced position
Listed on the Highlands County sample ballot for Avon Park Council.
Own statementHighlands County Supervisor of Elections · Nov 3, 2026Link
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