Voter guide · Nov 3, 2026

West Park City Commission Election 2026

2 of 5 council seats are on the ballot, with 4 candidates running. Updated Oct 5, 2026. Every claim links to its source. How we check

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The candidates

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West Park voters pick one candidate for each of two commission seats, Seat 1 and Seat 2, citywide. The Mayor and two other commissioners are not on this ballot.

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Also on your Nov 3 ballot

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  • Governor
    8 candidates on the ballot
    • Byron Donalds · Republican
    • David Jolly · Democratic
    • Scott Eckhard Jewett · Libertarian
    • Charles Burkett · No Party Affiliation
    • Frank J. Russo · No Party Affiliation
    • Moliere "Moe" Dimanche · No Party Affiliation
    • Dean Ocean Abrams · No Party Affiliation
    • Jeffrey Peter "Dr. Jeff" Datto · No Party Affiliation
    Official candidate list, in its order
  • U.S. Senate (special election)
    • Ashley Moody · Republican
    • Angie Nixon · Democratic
    • Neil J. Gillespie · No Party Affiliation
    Official candidate list, in its order
  • Also statewideAttorney General · Chief Financial Officer · Commissioner of Agriculture
  • U.S. HouseDistrict 24
  • Statewide measures3 on the ballot: the state's official explanations

Districts come from 2020 Census blocks and the district maps for this election. Your address decides your districts.

Already on the council, not on the ballot

Whoever you elect will govern alongside these members.

What the next council decides

01Vacation rental rules1 sourced fact

Where it standsThe commission passed an ordinance in August 2026 adding a vacation rental registration program.

What's on the tableHow the city regulates and enforces vacation rentals once registration is in place.

02Commercial trash service2 sourced facts

Where it standsA first-reading ordinance to move commercial solid waste to one exclusive vendor failed 2-2 in August 2026.

What's on the tableWhether the city picks one exclusive commercial hauler or keeps non-exclusive franchises.

03Senior services2 sourced facts

Where it standsThe city has applied for a satellite senior center through the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County.

What's on the tableHow the city funds and runs programs for seniors.

04Parks and youth programs2 sourced facts

Where it standsResidents have raised park repairs and field use at Mary Saunders Park in public comment, and the city funds youth programs from its Law Enforcement Trust Fund.

What's on the tableHow the city prioritizes park renovation and youth programming.

  • At the April 15, 2026 meeting a resident voiced concerns about field usage and renovations at Mary Saunders Park. City of West Park · Apr 15, 2026
  • Resolution 2026-66, spending Law Enforcement Trust Fund money on the Camp B.R.A.V.E.R.Y juvenile crime prevention program for fiscal year 2026-2027, is listed as adopted in the Aug. 5, 2026 minutes. City of West Park · Aug 5, 2026
05How the commission conducts meetings3 sourced facts

Where it standsSeveral 2026 meetings ended early because the commission no longer had a quorum.

What's on the tableHow the next commission sets rules for meetings and gets business done.

3 notes on these statements

Commissioner Seat 1 and Seat 2 are the two seats on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot; the city clerk lists them as the open seats. City of West Park

Katrina V. Touchstone won Seat 1 and Brandon Smith won Seat 2 in the Nov. 8, 2022 election, per Broward County results. Broward County Election Night Reporting · Nov 8, 2022

The Broward County Supervisor of Elections list shows four candidates: Derrick Jones Jr. and Katrina V. Touchstone for Seat 1, and Jajuan Burton and Brandon Smith for Seat 2. Broward County Supervisor of Elections

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  1. 1. How should West Park handle vacation rentals?

  2. 2. How should West Park contract for commercial trash service?

  3. 3. How should the city treat senior services in the budget?

  4. 4. How should the city handle park renovation?

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Key dates

The seat math

3 stay (not up this year): Felicia M. Brunson, Cristina Eveillard, Joy B. Smith2 on this ballot

5 council seats. The council decides by a 3-vote majority.

  • The City Commission has five members. The Mayor and Commissioners are elected at-large, and the candidate with the most votes wins. City of West Park
  • Commission members serve four-year terms, and seats are staggered so the whole commission is not up at once. City of West Park
  • City elections are nonpartisan and are held on the same date as the November General Election. City of West Park
  • The Mayor is recorded in the minutes voting on roll calls alongside the commissioners. City of West Park · Apr 1, 2026

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