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St. Lucie County, Florida

St. Lucie County Commissioner District 4

3 candidates are tracked for St. Lucie County Commissioner District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicholas Burgos, Jamie Lee Fowler and Jean Eddy Leroy. Candidate information follows official St. Lucie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 18 primary result: Jean Eddy Leroy won the closed Democratic primary 50.7 to 49.3 percent over Roger Messer, a 276-vote margin, per WQCS, and meets Republican incumbent Jamie Lee Fowler and no-party candidate Nicholas Burgos on the November 3 ballot. Results are unofficial until the county canvass.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Jamie Lee Fowler, is on the ballot.

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Nicholas Burgos

No Party Affiliation

Top priorities
  • Stop growth that outpaces infrastructure
  • Protect the environment, working with Martin County and the Rivers Coalition on the river and lagoon
  • Support small businesses as the backbone of the community

Per the VOTE411 responses.

Biography

Military veteran, former EMT and firefighter, and business owner, per his VOTE411 profile, which also notes his involvement in veterans advocacy, support for people with unique abilities, and his church. He is running with no party affiliation against incumbent Jamie Lee Fowler and Jean Eddy Leroy on November 3, per Hometown News. No campaign website was found as of September 3, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Nicholas Burgos.

Campaign finance

$5,069 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Jamie Lee Fowler

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Keep taxes low and local government out of debt
  • Invest in public safety and traffic-reducing infrastructure
  • Protect the St. Lucie River and Estuary

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jamie Lee Fowler is a business manager and community outreach manager for Fort Pierce based Tri-County Enterprise, per her campaign site; she is the sitting District 4 commissioner and commission chair, per the county's official site.

Campaign finance

$23,275 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

Jean Eddy Leroy

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Long-term county fiscal planning with healthy reserves and budget transparency
  • Smart, sustainable growth using public-private infrastructure partnerships
  • Affordable and workforce housing through zoning reform and faster approvals

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jean Eddy Leroy is a graduate of St. Lucie County public schools and Indian River State College who was raised in St. Lucie County and is running for County Commission District 4, per the campaign site.

Campaign finance

$27,225 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)
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Questions about this race

Who is running for St. Lucie County Commissioner District 4 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for St. Lucie County Commissioner District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicholas Burgos, Jamie Lee Fowler and Jean Eddy Leroy. Candidate information follows official St. Lucie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the St. Lucie County Commissioner District 4 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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Candidate roster from official St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Nicholas Burgos, full profileJamie Lee Fowler, full profileJean Eddy Leroy, full profileOfficial Florida election office