General Election 2024 information

The General Election is on Tuesday, Nov. 5. It will include local municipal candidates, county officials, and runoff candidates from the partisan Primary Election.

Here are the elected seats to expect on your ballot. OCN will update the list, add profile information, interviews and reader-inspired Q&As for the candidates closer to the election. For the candidates whose names are not hyperlinked, OCN could not find a personal webpage.

State representatives

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County officials

  • Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court: Current Circuit Clerk Grant Molloy is the only candidate running for this position at this time.
  • Seminole County Property Appraiser: Current Property Appraiser David Johnson is the only candidate running for this position at this time.
  • Seminole County Tax Collector: Current Tax Collector J.R. Kroll is the only candidate running for this position at this time.
  • Seminole County Supervisor of Elections: Brian Beute, current Seminole County School Board member Amy Pennock, and Deborah Poulalion are running for this seat. Currently Supervisor Chris Anderson is not listed as a candidate.
  • Seminole County Sheriff: Current Sheriff Dennis Lemma is the only candidate running for this position at this time.

Oviedo and Winter Springs and Seminole County Commissioners

Oviedo City Council

  • Three Oviedo City Council seats, currently occupied by Bob Pollock, Keith Britton and Jeff Boddiford, will be up for re-election. There are currently no contestants listed on the Supervisor of Elections’ site.  

Winter Springs City Commission

  • The Dist. 5 seat, which is currently occupied by Rob Elliot. Currently Brandon Morrisey is the only candidate running for this seat.
  • The District 3 seat, now occupied by Ted Johnson
  • The District 1 seat, now occupied by Matt Benton

Seminole County Commission 

  • Incumbent County Commissioner Bob Dallari is currently running unopposed for the District 1 seat. 
  • Isaac Abdelmessih is running against incumbent Lee Constantine for the District 3 seat. 
  • Gary Carney is running against incumbent Andria Herr for the District 5 seat. 

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Megan is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Oviedo Community News, the only independent news source for Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs. She oversees editorial content, policy and staff. She attends meetings, sends out the e-newsletter and curates conversations in the community to understand the information gaps that OCN needs to fill. She also works to create partnerships that can strengthen the bond between community and newsroom.

She has served as an award-winning community journalist for more than 20 years, including as associate editor for the East Orlando Sun and a reporter for the Seminole Voice, the Winter Park-Maitland Observer and Orlando Magazine.
In 2024, Megan was named Editor of the Year by the Society for Professional Journalism. With the Central Florida Foundation and Central Florida Public Media, she co-found the News Collaborative of Central Florida, a collective of independent local news outlets and aligned partners working toward a more informed and engaged Central Florida.
She served as treasurer for the Florida Press Club for seven years and has won awards from the Institute for Nonprofit News, the Florida Press Association and the Society of Professional Journalism. Megan holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism (now called the Reed College of Media) at West Virginia University.

Megan also loves yoga, running and playing board games with her family.