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2 candidates are tracked for Palm Coast City Council District 2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Antonio "Tony" Amaral Jr. and Jeani Duarte. Candidate information follows official Flagler County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 18 result: Tony Amaral Jr. (45 percent) and Jeani Duarte (30.2 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per FlaglerLive.
Antonio "Tony" Amaral Jr.
Nonpartisan
Self-employed owner of Amaral Homes and Pools (construction) and a property management/real estate company, per his FlaglerLive Live Interview; his SOE candidate statement lists state licenses as certified building, pool and roofing contractor and real estate broker, and past presidency of the Flagler Home Builders Association.
2026 priorities
- Committing a fixed annual amount for five years to resurface and restripe roads, per FlaglerLive Live Interview
- Economic development: better-paying jobs and an industrial corridor with pad-ready land, per FlaglerLive Live Interview
- Fiscal responsibility: needs-versus-wants budgeting for capital projects, per FlaglerLive Live Interview
Reported fundraising: $39,085 (county campaign-finance filings).
Retired business owner who formerly owned a bakery and managed rental properties in Palm Coast, per her FlaglerLive Live Interview; her SOE candidate statement says she worked as a dispatcher for the Flagler County Sheriff's Office until June 2026.
2026 priorities
- Getting Palm Coast 'straight with its charter' (charter compliance), per FlaglerLive Live Interview
- Opposition to the westward expansion project, per FlaglerLive Live Interview
- Water quality and utility accountability, including boil-water notices, per FlaglerLive Live Interview
Reported fundraising: $4,525 (county campaign-finance filings).
