Patriots!
You may have been disappointed about the 2012 elections, but get over it! You have a chance to make an impact on the municipal elections in your city – if you live in an incorporated area, on March 12. Generally only 7-12% of the voters turn out for a city election and the very few decide for everyone. Your municipality has a huge impact on your taxes, zoning, police, fire, licensing, etc. In turn, you can have a huge impact on the results!
The Supervisor of Elections lists all of the candidates/ballot items by city , however polling places are not listed. In many cases – a sample ballot or additional details can be found on the elections or municipality’s clerk page.
The following cities are having an election. Click on the city name for the City Clerk page or elections page for your city. Find out where the candidates stand on the issues. For example – are any of the candidates for withdrawing from their city’s participation in the IG Funding lawsuit? Cities in the lawsuit have an *. Are there other issues key to your city? Find out and vote!
BOYNTON BEACH
*DELRAY BEACH
GOLF
*HIGHLAND BEACH
*LAKE PARK
LAKE WORTH
LANTANA
LOXAHATCHEE GROVES
*MANALAPAN (no election but referendum question – contact clerk for details)
PAHOKEE
*PALM BEACH GARDENS
*PALM BEACH SHORES
*RIVIERA BEACH
ROYAL PALM BEACH
*WEST PALM BEACH