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City elections in Jacksonville, Florida (2023)
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| 2023 Jacksonville elections |
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: January 13, 2023 |
| General election: March 21, 2023 Runoff election: May 16, 2023 |
| Election stats |
| Offices up: Mayor, city council, supervisor of elections, property appraiser, sheriff, and tax collector |
| Total seats up: 24 (click here for mayoral elections) |
| Election type: Partisan |
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| U.S. municipal elections, 2023 |
The city of Jacksonville, Florida, held general elections for mayor, city council, supervisor of elections, property appraiser, sheriff, and tax collector on March 21, 2023. A runoff election was scheduled for May 16, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was January 13, 2023.
Click here to learn more about the city's mayoral election.
Elections
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Candidates and results
Offices up for election in 2023:
Property appraiser
General runoff election
General runoff election for Duval County Property Appraiser
Joyce Morgan defeated Jason Fischer in the general runoff election for Duval County Property Appraiser on May 16, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joyce Morgan (D) | 50.7 | 109,803 | |
 | Jason Fischer (R) | 49.3 | 106,734 | |
| Total votes: 216,537 | |||
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General election
General election for Duval County Property Appraiser
Joyce Morgan and Jason Fischer advanced to a runoff. They defeated Danny Becton in the general election for Duval County Property Appraiser on March 21, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joyce Morgan (D) | 47.6 | 79,071 | |
| ✔ | | Jason Fischer (R) | 30.6 | 50,864 |
 | Danny Becton (R) | 21.7 | 36,027 | |
| Total votes: 165,962 | |||
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Sheriff
General election
The general election was canceled. T.K. Waters (R) won without appearing on the ballot.
Supervisor of elections
General election
The general election was canceled. Jerry Holland (R) won without appearing on the ballot.
Tax collector
General election
The general election was canceled. Jim Overton (R) won without appearing on the ballot.
City council
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Jacksonville City Council general election candidates |
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The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:  Nick Howland (i) |
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The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Matt Carlucci (i) |
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Jerry Rorabaugh (Libertarian Party) |
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The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected: Kevin Carrico (i) |
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Parrish King (Independent) |
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Ronald Tracy Robison Jr. (Libertarian Party) |
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Brian M. Hicks (Independent) (Write-in) |
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Mike Finn (Independent) (Write-in) |
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Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Florida elections, 2023
March 21, 2023
May 16, 2023
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About the city
- See also: Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is a city in Duval County, Florida. As of 2020, its population was 949,611.
City government
- See also: Mayor-council government
The city of Jacksonville utilizes a strong mayor and city council system. In this form of municipal government, the city council serves as the city's primary legislative body while the mayor serves as the city's chief executive.[1]
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Jacksonville, Florida | ||
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| Jacksonville | Florida | |
| Population | 949,611 | 21,538,187 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 747 | 53,654 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 51.2% | 59.9% |
| Black/African American | 30.1% | 15.3% |
| Asian | 4.9% | 2.9% |
| Native American | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other (single race) | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Multiple | 9.6% | 16% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 12% | 26.7% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 90.8% | 89.6% |
| College graduation rate | 31.8% | 33.2% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $66,981 | $71,711 |
| Persons below poverty level | 15% | 12.6% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2018-2023). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
See also
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