General Election, Nov 3, 2026
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, District 2
Tina Certain won this seat in the primary, so it is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
What this office does
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. …
How they got here
Each candidate's share of the vote in their own primary, from official results. Party primaries are separate contests with different voters, so these shares are not a head-to-head comparison.
Money raised
Monetary receipts reported to the filing officer this cycle, including any loans. In-kind gifts are listed separately. See Who gave for the breakdown.
Source: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections campaign reports
Money from inside Alachua County
Share of itemized contributions from addresses with a Alachua County ZIP code.
Who gave
- Individuals80%
- Businesses0%
- Candidate self-funding14%
- Political committees (PACs)2%
- Candidate loans to own campaign1%
- Other2%
Largest contributors
Names and cities as reported on campaign finance reports.
- Anne Koterba (Newberry)$1,000
- Florida Project (Miami Beach)$1,000
- Robert Sallet (Ocala)$750
- Robert Mounts (Gainesville)$700
- Nelson Pearson (Palm Coast)$700
Full profile
Also filed for this seat
- Adam Joy (Withdrawn)
- Charlie Ray Jackson (Defeated, 0.0% in primary)
- Robert Woody (Withdrawn)
- Keith Dunn (Did not qualify)
- Donna Bradbrook (Defeated, 0.0% in primary)
- Byran Williams (Defeated, 0.0% in primary)