It’s official: Winter Springs Mayor Kevin McCann certified winner
In a nail-biter race that was still being counted more than a week after Election Day, Jesse Phillips came within 111 votes of ousting the incumbent Winter Springs mayor.
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AP calls congressional races for Soto, Elijah in tight contests
Unofficial results confirmed that the races wouldn’t go to a recount. Democrat Bale Dalton conceded to Elijah in the District 7 contest.
St. Alban’s Church gets approval to expand private school up to 12th grade
Expansion of Christian private school planned for fall 2027 using state vouchers for tuition
Seminole County could ban cat declawing, retail bunny sales
Update to local law would also explicitly ban leaving animals chained outside without shelter, and owners of dogs with a ‘propensity’ to be dangerous could be required to carry insurance
Winter Springs to vote on taking golf course land for wastewater plant
City considers eminent domain for 10 acres of the old Winter Springs Golf Course.
Winter Springs to strengthen whistleblower protections after anonymous complaint
City attorney warns some added protections could run afoul of City Charter, state law and could cost ‘a hell of a lot of time and resources.’
Democrat Darryl Block upsets Rachel Plakon for Florida House seat
Block said the No. 1 priority in the Florida Legislature should be affordability issues, including property insurance reform.
Seminole County Democrats win every Florida House, Senate seat on the ballot
Republican supermajority is gone as Democrats gain 15 Florida House seats, but Republicans still in control
Election results: General Election 2026
Big upsets rocked Seminole County politics and shook up the state legislature. Expect full Seminole County (and beyond) 2026 general election results as they come in live in this story.
The issues bringing Seminole County out on election day: Trump, Amendment 3 and Winter Springs mayoral race
One Winter Springs resident says water treatment plants and water bill costs are his big issues
