Octavius A. Holliday, Jr.
FL
Octavius A. Holliday Jr. is a Fourth Judicial Circuit prosecutor who directs the State Attorney's Office Human Rights Division and Community Crime Strategies Unit. A Duke and University of Florida law graduate, he stresses balanced judgment and equal respect for everyone in court.
Track record
Track record — General
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On January 14, 2025, the Jacksonville City Council confirmed the State Attorney of the Fourth Judicial Circuit's appointment of Octavius A. Holliday, Jr. to the Jacksonville Journey Forward Board for an initial three-year term ending September 30, 2027. The board's duties include addressing the root causes of violence and crime through prevention, intervention, and collaboration.
January 14, 2025
Source: jaxcityc.legistar.com
Holliday led the Fourth Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Human Rights Division, which handles elder-abuse, hate-crime, and excessive-force matters, while using community outreach to reduce crime.
July 1, 2024
Source: floridabar.org
Holliday co-prosecuted a caregiver who was convicted of exploiting an 81-year-old woman with dementia, dealing in stolen property, and filing false pawn-transaction ownership verifications.
May 31, 2024
Source: sao4th.com
Past races Octavius A. Holliday, Jr. ran in:
- County Court Judge Group 13 · November 3, 2026 · Duval County, Florida
- County Court Judge Group 13 · August 18, 2026 · Duval County, Florida