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Cecil L. Pendergrass

Republican · FL · Lee County Commissioner, District 2

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Lee County District 2 commissioner first elected in 2012, former Fort Myers police officer, and 2026 Republican candidate for another four-year term.

Track record

Environment and Public Health

· 1 record
  • Pendergrass identifies water quality and ecosystem restoration as county priorities.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

Government Efficiency

· 1 record
  • Pendergrass emphasizes disciplined county spending and maintaining public-safety services.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

Public Safety and Crime Control

· 1 record
  • Pendergrass emphasizes disciplined county spending and maintaining public-safety services.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

Public Infrastructure

· 2 records
  • Pendergrass identifies roads and public infrastructure as county priorities.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

  • His current regional assignments include the Metropolitan Planning Organization and transportation and planning bodies.

    July 18, 2026For

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

General

· 4 records
  • The official July 2026 candidate list places Pendergrass on the District 2 general-election ballot as the Republican incumbent.

    July 7, 2026

    Source: lee.vote · researched July 19, 2026

  • Pendergrass was first elected to the Lee County Commission in 2012 and has served as board chair and vice chair.

    November 6, 2012

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

  • After retiring from law enforcement, Pendergrass worked in wealth management before entering county office.

    December 31, 2009

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

  • Pendergrass joined the Fort Myers Police Department in 1984 and completed a 25-year law-enforcement career with more than 30 awards and recognitions.

    January 1, 1984

    Source: leegov.com · researched July 19, 2026

Elections

Profile last researched July 19, 2026.