Dianne Williams-Cox
City Commissioner, Seat 5 on the Tallahassee City Commission
Source: Official roster, talgov.com
In the records we collect, Dianne cast 81 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 99% of the time, attended 4 of 4 recorded meetings, and made 22 motions.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 81 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for Tallahassee City Commission, Seat 5 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Advanced. $195,542 raised in monetary contributions
Where Dianne stands
On 27 recorded votes where members disagreed, Dianne was on the prevailing side 26 times and in the minority 1 times. The minority votes were most often on fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 6, No 0
- Voted yes on Second of Two Public Hearings On The FY27 Budget Plan -- Robert Wigen, Resource Management. Failed 3 to 2, Sep 23, 2026. Record
- Government Operations - Contracts & ProcurementYes 3, No 1
- Labor & EmploymentYes 1, No 1
- Technology & Privacy
What they bring forward
Topics of the motions they made, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Zoning Amendment - Land Use3 motions
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways2 motions
- Fiscal Policy - Budget Allocation2 motions
- Housing & Development2 motions
- Infrastructure - Water & Stormwater1 motion
- Parks & Recreation1 motion
- Technology & Privacy1 motion
- Not in a single policy area5 motions
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Oct 21, 2026Tallahassee City Commission
CITY COMMISSION SHARING OF IDEAS
substitute motion wait until new commission and new governor before making decision; Motion by Dianne Williams-Cox; seconded by Curtis Richardson
Passed 3 to 2. Official record
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
2026 campaign$204,292 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals54%
- Businesses42%
- Political committees (PACs)1%
- Other3%
Where contributors live
- Elsewhere in Florida17%
- Outside Florida2%
- Not reported6%
- Other75%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Legal16%
- Health care16%
- Other / Not classified15%
- Retired13%
- Not reported12%
- Other28%
Largest contributors
- SHENIFA TATE (TALLAHASSEE)$3,000
- ROLLE RHONDA (TALLAHASSEE)$3,000
In the news
Headlines that name Dianne, with the publisher. We link to coverage; we don't summarize or rate it.
- Tallahassee Democrat, Sep 28, 2026REPLAY: Dot Inman-Johnson, Dianne Williams-Cox debate for City Commission seat
- WFSU News, Aug 19, 2026Dianne Williams-Cox and Dot Inman-Johnson will face off for City Commission Seat 5
- Tallahassee Reports, Jul 22, 2026Incumbent Dianne Williams-Cox Draws Two Challengers
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.