High Springs Commissioner Seat 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Ross
Ambrose
Ross Ambrose is running for High Springs Commissioner Seat 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Gigi Buigas.
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The race · Commissioner Seat 2
- 01Ross AmbroseYou’re reading
- 02Gigi Buigas
Background
- About
- Former High Springs city commissioner (2020–2023) who bought and grew the company Porta Serve. He chairs the Alachua County Surtax Review Board and is treasurer of Heart of High Springs.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. City of High Springs
- Campaign website
- rossambrose.com
On the record: Ross Ambrose
6 sourced01Police and fire2 sourced positions
Told the commission it did not have enough data to decide that night whether to dissolve a public safety department, and urged gathering county cost numbers first.
I just don’t think that you have enough data right now to make a decision of this gravity tonight at this level”
Own statementAlachua County Today · Sep 18, 2026Link
As summarized in the draft City Commission minutes; not a direct quote
Suggested during public comment that any transition of public safety services not occur before the third quarter of the fiscal year (September 2026).
Own statementHigh Springs City Commission agenda packet, October 15, 2026 (draft minutes of September 10 and 21, 2026) · Oct 15, 2026Link
02Revenue1 sourced position
As reported by Alachua County Today; not a direct quote
Suggested the city look at annexing county pockets surrounded by city limits as a new revenue source (September 2026).
Own statementAlachua County Today · Sep 18, 2026Link
03Police budget1 sourced position
As quoted by Alachua County Today
Said the 5 percent police cut the commission directed did not appear in the adopted 2026-27 budget.
That wasn’t reflected in the budget you just passed”
Own statementAlachua County Today · Sep 25, 2026Link
04Growth and development1 sourced position
Says the challenge is not whether High Springs grows but whether growth is managed while protecting its character, infrastructure, natural resources and quality of life.
Own statementRoss Ambrose campaign websiteLink
05Water and sewer1 sourced position
Says that as a commissioner he helped move forward repairs to the city's primary sewer lift station and supported building a third municipal well.
Own statementRoss Ambrose campaign websiteLink
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