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St. Johns County, Florida

St. Johns County Airport Authority Group 3

3 candidates are tracked for St. Johns County Airport Authority Group 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christopher Cannan, Sean Griswold and Sean Hess. Candidate information follows official St. Johns County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: Christopher Cannan, Sean Griswold and Sean Hess meet in a nonpartisan countywide race for the seat, per the St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections' official General Election Candidates list (updated September 17, 2026).

What this office does

Special district board member. Special districts are single-purpose local governments with their own boards and, usually, their own tax levy. The board adopts the budget, sets the levy within voter-approved limits, hires the director and approves capital projects. The board's powers are limited to the district's purpose.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Christopher Cannan

Nonpartisan

Biography

Christopher Cannan appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for St. Johns County Airport Authority Group 3, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Christopher Cannan.

Sean Griswold

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Job creation through quality infrastructure
  • Expanding the airport's economic impact

Per the News4JAX voter guide questionnaire.

Biography

Sean Griswold is a Jacksonville University student pursuing aviation management and business administration degrees, per News4JAX and his campaign site.

Campaign finance

$3,415 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Sean Hess

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Economic growth and quality jobs at the airport
  • Long-term planning for a strong airport

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Sean Hess is a retired former business owner and cancer research editor with an MBA who moved to St. Johns County in 1994, per News4JAX.

Campaign finance

$671 raised · county campaign-finance filings

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Questions about this race

Who is running for St. Johns County Airport Authority Group 3 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for St. Johns County Airport Authority Group 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christopher Cannan, Sean Griswold and Sean Hess. Candidate information follows official St. Johns County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the St. Johns County Airport Authority Group 3 election in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Florida are on the Florida election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Christopher Cannan, full profileSean Griswold, full profileSean Hess, full profileOfficial Florida election office