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County Commissioner, District 6

Palm Beach County, Florida
My vote power: Above average

This seat represents District 6, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Setting your property tax rate
  • Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
  • Setting land use and building rules outside city limits

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Democratic

Katherine Waldron is a former Florida state representative and former Port of Palm Beach commission president with degrees in economics and business. Her priorities are making the county affordable, responsible growth, and better health care and services for seniors and veterans.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 3 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for, Environment and Public Health 1 for,

Republican · Incumbent

Sara Baxter is the District 6 Palm Beach County commissioner and current county mayor, a small business owner, Realtor and former middle school science teacher. Her priorities are simpler zoning rules, lower taxes and fees, and limiting overdevelopment in western communities.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for

Sources: enr.electionsfl.org · votepalmbeach.gov