Ken Cornell
County Commissioner, District 4 (Chair) on the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
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What this office does
County Commissioner. Duties under Florida law
… (e) COMMISSIONERS. Except when otherwise provided by county charter, the governing body of each county shall be a board of county commissioners composed of five or seven members serving staggered terms of four years. …
(1) The legislative and governing body of a county shall have the power to carry on county government. To the extent not inconsistent with general or special law, this power includes, but is not restricted to, the power to: (a) Adopt its own rules of procedure, select its officers, and set the time and place of its official meetings. (b) Provide for the prosecution and defense of legal causes in behalf of the county or state and retain counsel and set their compensation. (c) Provide and maintain county buildings. …
In the news
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- Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville, Jul 24, 2026Meet the Candidates 2026: Cornell seeks 4th county term against lone challenger
- Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville, Aug 13, 2024Ken Cornell was elected to the Florida Association of Counties Board of Directors.
- Alachua County, Jul 10, 2023Alachua County Commissioner Ken Cornell Appointed to Finance and Audit Committee
- Gainesville Sun, Oct 3, 2022Incumbent Ken Cornell faces Van Elmore, Anthony Johnson in Alachua County Commission race
- Gainesville Sun, Sep 27, 2022Ken Cornell: Let’s continue our progress together in Alachua County
- WUFT, Aug 30, 2022Florida Association of Counties names Alachua County Commissioner Ken Cornell to four committees
- Gainesville Sun, Jul 15, 2022Ken Cornell elected by peers to Florida Association of Counties' board of directors
- lehighvalleylive, Dec 17, 2021Clifford Cornell Obituary (2021) - Effort, PA
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