Gulf Breeze City Council Seat D · Nov 3, 2026
Jeffrey Alan
Bowman
Jeffrey Alan Bowman is running for Gulf Breeze City Council Seat D in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Randy Hebert.
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The race · City Council Seat D
- 01Jeffrey Alan BowmanYou’re reading
- 02Randy HebertIncumbent
Background
- About
- Jeffrey Bowman is a retired special educator who has owned a home in Gulf Breeze since 2007. He has also worked as a marine electrician, adjunct professor, tall ship captain, eco tour guide and environmental advocate.
- Campaign website
- bowmanforcitycouncil.com
On the record: Jeffrey Alan Bowman
7 sourced01Stormwater1 sourced position
Lists permanent backup power at each pump, the Gilmore/West Basin and the Shoreline Basin among stormwater work still open.
Water. Sewer. Septic. Storms. That is not glamour. That is the city.”
Own statementJeffrey Bowman for Gulf Breeze Seat DLink
02Property tax rate1 sourced position
Says he will read the budget, ask what it buys and vote yes only when he can explain it.
I will read the budget, I will ask what it buys, and I will say yes only when I can explain it to you.”
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03Growth1 sourced position
Says growth, traffic and new rules should fit Gulf Breeze's size.
Growth, traffic, and new rules have to fit the place we actually live, not a bigger city we are not.”
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04Tree protection2 sourced positions
Wants tree mitigation money set aside for replanting, with public reporting.
I want that money set aside and spent on replanting, with a public report of what comes in and what goes out.”
Own statementJeffrey Bowman for Gulf Breeze Seat DLink
Proposes setback relief so a builder can shift a house a few feet instead of cutting a big tree.
Own statementJeffrey Bowman for Gulf Breeze Seat DLink
05Code enforcement1 sourced position
Proposes a special magistrate to enforce tree rules with fines, and says the City Attorney should confirm how state law applies.
Own statementJeffrey Bowman for Gulf Breeze Seat DLink
06How the council works1 sourced position
Says council members should show up, read the meeting packet and vote in the open.
Show up. Read the packet. Ask the plain question. Vote in the open.”
Own statementJeffrey Bowman for Gulf Breeze Seat DLink
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