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Jerry L. Demings
Candidate for Orange County Mayor
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Biography
Jerry L. Demings is the current Mayor of Orange County, Florida, first elected in 2018 and reelected in 2022. He is the first African American to hold this position and oversees a significant county budget and workforce. Demings is also running for Governor of Florida in the 2026 election.
Top Priorities
- Addressing the affordable housing crisis and stimulating construction of affordable and workforce housing
- Allocating funds for priority safety projects
- Expanding Medicaid coverage and holding insurance companies accountable to make healthcare affordable
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$971,704