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Samuel Kaufman
Nonpartisan · Florida · 2026Biography
Sam Kaufman is an attorney and small business owner who has represented Key West as District II city commissioner since 2015 and served as vice mayor from 2018 to 2024, per the Keys News candidate profile. He has lived in Key West for 27 years and chairs the Florida Keys Outreach Coalition, per the same profile.
Top Priorities
- Repair roads and upgrade stormwater systems
- Expand water quality testing and prepare for future flooding
- Advocate for a stronger local hospital with expanded specialty services
Per the campaign site.
On the ballot
Key West Mayor · Florida · 2026
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