City of Cape Coral  - 2026 City Council Elections

2026 Municipal Candidate List – Qualified

Temporary Election Signs Memo

The City will hold Elections in 2026 for Mayor and Council Members in District 1, 4, and 6.  This is a non-partisan election.

All candidates must be: 1) a registered elector of the City; 2) a permanent resident of the City; and 3) a continuous, full-time resident of the City for the entire calendar year preceding his/her qualification for office.  Candidates for Council Member must also reside in their respective Districts.

For questions about the 2026 City of Cape Coral Elections, please reach out directly to the Lee County Supervisor of Elections Office by calling: 1-239-533-8683.

Please click here to visit Lee County Elections website and to view candidates campaign reports and financial disclosure forms. 

August 18, 2026, Primary Election Public Notices

Notice is hereby given that an election will be held on the 18th day of August, 2026, in the City of Cape Coral, Florida, for the purpose of determining whether its voters support three (3) amendments to the Charter of the City of Cape Coral.

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Canvassing Board Meetings2 documents

  • Canvassing Board Meetings and Logic and Accuracy Test Schedule (English PDF)
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City of Cape Coral Charter Amendment Ballot Measures8 documents

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  • Charter Amendments Language (English PDF)
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  • Ordinance 9-26 / 31-26, Mayor Pro Tem (English PDF)
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  • Ordinance 13-26, Candidate Eligibility (English  PDF)
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  • Ordinance 14-26 / 32-36, Proof of Residency (English PDF)
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  • Charter Amendments Language (Spanish PDF)
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  • Ordinance 9-26 / 31-26, Mayor Pro Tem (Spanish PDF)
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  • Ordinance 13-26, Candidate Eligibility (Spanish PDF)
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  • Ordinance 14-26 / 32-36, Proof of Residency (Spanish PDF)
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