Curtis Gibson
Democratic · FL
A former Lake Wales city commissioner who manages a shopping mall and owns a small business. He campaigns on help for homeowners and veterans and on growth for Florida's Heartland.
Where Curtis Gibson stands, based on their records
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 1 oppose), Public Infrastructure (1 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 1 oppose
Cast the only vote against the city's proposed $5 million purchase of the Park Water Company utility system; the Lake Wales City Commission approved the purchase 4-1.
July 21, 2020Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: lakewalesfl.gov
Seconded and voted for a $22,754 Florida transportation agreement supporting flight checks for the Lake Wales Municipal Airport runway project; the commission approved it 5-0.
April 3, 2019Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: lakewalesfl.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support · 1 oppose
Cast the only vote against the city's proposed $5 million purchase of the Park Water Company utility system; the Lake Wales City Commission approved the purchase 4-1.
July 21, 2020Opposes Public Infrastructure
Source: lakewalesfl.gov
Seconded and voted for a $22,754 Florida transportation agreement supporting flight checks for the Lake Wales Municipal Airport runway project; the commission approved it 5-0.
April 3, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: lakewalesfl.gov
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Received 890 votes, or 39%, in the Lake Wales mayoral election and was not elected.
April 1, 2025
Source: lakewalesfl.gov
Voted to remove a Lake Wales pension-plan provision that had allowed a former city manager to purchase credit for prior city service; the ordinance passed 5-0.
January 5, 2021
Source: lakewalesfl.gov
Won reelection to the Lake Wales City Commission with 1,110 votes, or 63.54%.
April 2, 2019
Source: enr.electionsfl.org
Won election to the Lake Wales City Commission with 855 votes, or 58.56%.
April 4, 2017
Source: enr.electionsfl.org
Past race Curtis Gibson ran in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 18 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 18, Florida