Cynthia Garris
City Commissioner, Seat 4 on the St. Augustine City Commission
Source: Official roster, citystaug.com
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On the ballot
Running for St. Augustine Mayor in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Elected. $9,390 raised in monetary contributions
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Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
2026 campaign$9,390 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals46%
- Businesses53%
- Loans from others1%
Where contributors live
- Elsewhere in Florida8%
- Not reported3%
- Other89%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives44%
- Retired38%
- Other / Not classified6%
- Not reported6%
- Finance & insurance3%
- Other2%
Largest contributors
- John Arbizzani (Saint Augustine)$1,000
- 11 Aviles Street LLC (Saint Augustine)$1,000
- 12 Avenida Menendez LLC (Saint Augustine)$1,000
- David C Drysdale (St Augustine)$1,000
Personal finances, as filed
Florida officials file a sworn financial disclosure each year. These figures are as the official reported them. Street addresses are left out.
2021 Form 6, filed Dec 4, 2022. Scanned filing: figures are in the linked document
In the news
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- News4JAX, Jun 17, 2026Cynthia Garris reflects on becoming St. Augustine's first Black mayor later this year
- News4JAX, Jun 15, 2026Cynthia Garris unopposed in St. Augustine mayor candidacy; will become city’s first Black mayor in December
- St. Johns Citizen, Apr 29, 2026Mayor Sikes-Kline Steps Aside, Clearing Path for Garris in St. Augustine Race: 'Honor and Pleasure'