{"id":361111,"date":"2026-08-02T23:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T23:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361111\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T23:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T23:59:11","slug":"tallahassee-city-commission-primary-guide-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361111\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallahassee City Commission Primary Guide \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img width=\"582\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cityhall.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>                                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tallahassee Mayor<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first time in more than a decade, Tallahassee voters will choose a new mayor without an incumbent on the ballot, setting the stage for a contest that could reshape both the city\u2019s leadership and its political culture. <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/2026\/08\/02\/four-seek-tallahassees-leadership-mayor-position\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Preview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image.png\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-246176\" style=\"width:553px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">City Commission Seat 3<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are six candidates on the ballot competing for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3. The seat is currently occupied by City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow. However, his decision to run for mayor has resulted in an open seat which attracted a diverse set of candidates entering the race. <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/2026\/07\/22\/city-commission-seat-3-six-candidates-vie-for-open-seat\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Preview.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/City-Seat-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/City-Seat-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-245995\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.8007380073800738;width:544px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">City Commission Seat 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incumbent City Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox is seeking a third term representing Tallahassee City Commission Seat 5 after first winning election in 2018. Her challengers include Tiffany Hill and Dot Inman-Johnson. <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/2026\/07\/22\/incumbent-dianne-williams-cox-draws-two-challengers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Preview.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/City-Seat-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/City-Seat-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-245998\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.684004884004884;width:554px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                        <img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a3a0aa1abb3a437c31d2fcb36e3daa871ab962337aec6126509e2dc7f6bf9bd1.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>                    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tallahassee Mayor For the first time in more than a decade, Tallahassee voters will choose a new mayor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167105,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-361111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}