Mascotte City Council Seat 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Meghan A.
DeSoto
Meghan A. DeSoto, the incumbent, is running for Mascotte City Council Seat 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against John F. Benavidez.
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The race · City Council Seat 2
- 01John F. Benavidez
- 02Meghan A. DeSotoYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Mascotte City Council member for Seat 2 who has worked in healthcare regulations for over 15 years.
Two candidates qualified for Seat 2 (John F. Benavidez and Meghan A. DeSoto) and two for Seat 4 (Jessica Bruno and Hugh Gravitt IV). Lake County Elections · Nov 3, 2026
On the record: Meghan A. DeSoto
7 sourced01Property tax rate1 sourced position
Voted yes on a tentative property tax rate of 4.6019 mills, the rolled-back rate, for 2026-27 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mascotte · Sep 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Police station land2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the $1,290,000 purchase agreement for the Tract 4 Bluff Lake Estates parcel (passed 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Mascotte · Apr 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on moving forward with closing on the $1.29 million Bluff Lake property purchase (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mascotte · Sep 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Annexation1 sourced position
Voted yes on annexing about 13.4 acres west of State Road 50 and Lee Road (Hillary annexation; passed 5-0, February 2026).
Council voteCity of Mascotte · Feb 3, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Trash and recycling1 sourced position
Voted yes on the 2026-27 solid waste assessment of $484.50 per dwelling unit (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mascotte · Sep 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Capital plan1 sourced position
Voted yes on the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan for 2027-2031, about $110.3 million in projects (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mascotte · Sep 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Government and residents1 sourced position
Her city biography says she hopes to create a more fluid relationship between city government and residents.
I am passionately active in our community and hope to create a more fluid relationship between city government and residents.”
Own statementCity of MascotteLink
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