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Melbourne City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Paul Alfrey

Mayor; term ends November 2028City of Melbourne

8 sourced positions

Paul Alfrey (Mayor) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Melbourne City Council after the election.

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Mayor of Melbourne, elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2024. He is a retired Melbourne police officer and a Florida certified contractor, home inspector and insurance agent.

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Where Paul Alfrey stands: positions on the record

Chamber and EDC dues2 sourced positions

  • Said he was concerned about cutting the city's Chamber of Commerce membership and its agreement with the Eau Gallie Arts District (July 2026).

    Own statementCity of Melbourne · Jul 29, 2026

  • Seconded the motion to cut $5,500 from the council budget to restore full funding for the Economic Development Commission and Space Coast Chamber; recorded as "Moved by Neuman/Alfrey" (passed; Hanley and Smith voted nay, Sept. 2026).

    Council voteCity of Melbourne · Sep 9, 2026

Fire Station 721 sourced position

  • Named the Sarno Road site west of Wickham Road (Site 1) as his first choice for Fire Station 72, with no second or third choice (May 2026).

    Own statementCity of Melbourne · May 26, 2026

Flock cameras1 sourced position

  • Said that in his mind there have been instances of misuse of Flock cameras throughout the country, and that he intended to bring back a discussion item (July 2026).

    Own statementCity of Melbourne · Jul 14, 2026

Council pay1 sourced position
Road maintenance1 sourced position

  • Voted no on the $364,423.26 pavement management engineering contract with Michael Baker International (passed over three nay votes, May 2026).

    Council voteCity of Melbourne · May 26, 2026

Parks1 sourced position
Affordable housing1 sourced position

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