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John Counts
Nonpartisan · Florida · 2026John Counts is a Navy veteran who served as a submarine electrician's mate from 2011 to 2017, now a Daytona State College student and part-time machine-shop worker, per the Daytona Beach News-Journal.
Priorities
- Transparency in city finances, per his News-Journal interview
- Cut spending, waste and city debt, per his News-Journal interview
- Ease the regulatory burden on local businesses, per his News-Journal interview
On the ballot
Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 5 · Florida · 2026
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