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Longwood City Commission District 3 · Nov 3, 2026

Matt McMillan

Candidate for City Commission District 3 (incumbent)

3 candidates · 1 seat6 sourced positions

Matt McMillan, the incumbent, is running for Longwood City Commission District 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Coury Knowles and Michael Pfenning.

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Attorney and District 3 city commissioner since 2020, who served as Longwood mayor in 2024-25. He is a Florida Bar member for 25 years with a Masters in Taxation.

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Lists Longwood Police and Longwood Fire under Endorsements on his campaign site. Matt McMillan campaign site
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Where Matt McMillan stands: positions on the record

Property tax rate2 sourced positions

  • Said he believes the city should look at how it spends money every year and find ways to lower residents' tax burden, regardless of the results of property tax reform.

    “As a fiscal conservative, I believe we should be looking at how we spend the citizens’ money every year and finding ways to lower their tax burden, regardless of the results of property tax reform.”

    Own statementMatt McMillan campaign site

  • Voted yes on the tentative 2026-27 millage of 5.5 mills, 5.78% above the 5.1997 rollback rate (passed unanimously, July 2026).

    Council voteCity Commission minutes, July 20, 2026 · Jul 20, 2026

Homestead exemption (Amendment 3)1 sourced position

  • Said he would use a scalpel to cut, not a sledgehammer, and that Amendment 3 may force service cuts or changes to how services are delivered.

    “I am usually someone who would use a scalpel to cut, not a sledgehammer, like Amendment 3 calls for.”

    Own statementMatt McMillan campaign site

Solid waste billing1 sourced position
Stormwater1 sourced position
Northern border development1 sourced position

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