Meet the Candidates 2026: Gainesville mayor faces political newcomer
Ward, Moon are only mayoral candidates.
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Meet the Candidates 2026: Gainesville mayor faces political newcomer
Ward, Moon are only mayoral candidates.
Meet the Candidates 2026: Willits seeks second term with familiar ballot challenger
Willits, Cain face off in rerun of 2022.
Gainesville transit, development group releases election endorsements
Endorsements based on candidate forum.
Meet the Candidates 2026: Newcomers vie for Gainesville’s uncontested District 2
Book steps down after single term.
Gainesville restricts millage rate, aims to bump fire assessment
Budget season entering final stretch.
Gainesville open to purchase, partnership bids for Ironwood Golf Course
Options to return this fall.
9 Gainesville candidates on ballot for 2026 elections
Three races on August ballot.
Eastman earns second term representing Gainesville’s District 4
Gainesville Commissioner Bryan Eastman will return to the dais for a second term after no one filed to run against him. Eastman represents District 4, which consists of much of […]
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire plans multi-weekend return at Gainesville Raceway
Event to return to ticketed entry.
Gainesville City Commission approves new GFL contract, transfers utility fees
New contract has 3% recycling contamination cap.
Gainesville commission votes on major garbage billing, towing reforms
Mayor to send letter to GRU Authority.
5 new candidates join 2026 Gainesville elections
Former Gainesville Sun editor enters race.
Gainesville reopens City Hall Plaza after $1.8M renovation
Ceremony focused on city’s history of diversity.
Gainesville moves forward on charter amendment, stalls on 10-foot land strip
Commission OKs $40,000 to museum.
Gainesville’s RTS loses riders with route cuts, new station planned for Tower Road
Figures show loss of half a million passengers in first six months.
Gainesville commission wants to curb roam towing but not sure how far
Commissioners asked for staff to return with two options.
Gainesville to leave $500,000 subsidy of churches, nonprofits in place
Commission votes to amend language to match statute.
Gainesville commission to hold city manager search this fall
Search should end February 2027.
Gainesville, Alachua County repeat delay request on school rezoning
Joint meeting questioned aspects of school district’s plan.
Gainesville commission agrees to utility bond documents with reluctance
Utility to execute half a billion in financial transactions.
Ward readies for elections, economic development, construction in 2026
Commissioner Ed Book to step down.
15 candidates ready for Florida House, Senate, Alachua County and Gainesville races
Incumbents term limited and stepping down.
Alachua County board selects new director to direct transportation organization
MTPO transitioning to in-house staff.
Gainesville commission approves charter officer raises
Willits selected as mayor pro tempore.