Apr 16, 2021 9:26 AM Port Orange, FL - The Volusia County Canvassing Board met Friday morning and officially confirmed the results of Port Orange s special election. According to a report from the board, Jonathan Foley, who won Tuesday s (April 13) special election, had 669 more votes than his opponent, Marcey Ann Kinney. Foley had 4,129 votes—or 54.41 percent of the total vote—while Kinney had 3,460 votes—45.59 percent. Port Orange s special election came after former District 1 council member Dr. Marilyn Ford resigned in December 2020, stating that she was relocating. A month later, Foley was selected by the city council to serve as the interim District 1 council member following Ford s departure. Foley originally ran against Ford during another special election in June 2019. In that race, Ford was elected to finish the nearly four-year term left by her husband, Bob Ford, who passed away from cancer in December 2018. Ford additionally won that race f
Mar 7, 2021 10:06 AM Port Orange, FL - A special election is scheduled for April 13, 2021, to elect a new District 1 Councilmember. Dr. Marilyn Ford, elected in 2019, resigned in December 2020. If you re a Port Orange resident who is not registered to vote and you d like to vote in the election, you have until March 15, 2021, to do so. Volusia County Supervisor of Elections Lisa Lewis says that all registered Port Orange voters can vote and mail-in voting will take place. The ballots were mailed out on March 4. The last day to request a vote-by-mail ballot would be 5 o clock on April 3, which is a Saturday so you can do it by email or online. There will be early voting for this election but you won t be able to do so in Port Orange. Lewis said the only spot for early voting is the Elections office in DeLand. There are two candidates. One is currently serving as the interim District 1 councilmemberJonathan Foley. The other candidate is Marcey Ann Kinney.
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