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Elected Officials

 

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Federal
 

 President of the United States
Joe Biden (D)

The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, DC 20500 
Phone: 202-456-1414

https://www.whitehouse.gov/

 

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Vice-President of the United States
Kamala Harris (D)
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, DC 20500 
Phone: 202-456-1414

https://www.whitehouse.gov/

 

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 Congressional

United States Senator
Rick Scott (R)
716 Hart Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5274

http://rickscott.senate.gov

 

United States Senator Rick Scott



 

United States Senator
Marco Rubio (R)
284 Russell Senate Office Bldg.

Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3041

4580 PGA Blvd., Suite 201
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone: 561-775-3360

http://rubio.senate.gov

 United States Senator Marco Rubio

 
  


U.S. House of Representatives, District 18
Scott Franklin (R)
521 Cannon HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-1252

Representative Scott Franklin | (house.gov)
Lakeland District Office
124 S. Florida Avenue Suite 304
Lakeland, FL  33801
Phone: (863) 644-8215
 

                         
          
US House of Representatives, District 17 Greg Steube
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  State 
 

Governor
Ron DeSantis (R)

 Governor Ron DeSantis

The Capitol
400 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: 850-488-7146

http://www.flgov.com/

 

Lieutenant Governor
Jeanette Nuñez (R)

Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez

The Capitol
400 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: 850-488-7146

http://www.flgov.com/
 


 

Attorney General                                    
Ashley Moody (R)           

Attorney General Ashley Moody
 

 

 

Office of Attorney General
State of Florida 
The Capitol, PL-01

Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: 850-414-3300
Toll Free In Florida: 866-966-7226

http://myfloridalegal.com/

Chief Financial Officer
Jimmy Patronis (R)

Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis


Florida Dept. of Financial Services
200 E. Gaines St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: 850-413-3100
Toll Free In Florida: 877-693-5236

http://www.myfloridacfo.com/

 

Commissioner of Agriculture
Wilton Simpson (R)

Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson


The Capitol
400 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399

1-800-HELP-FLA (1-800-435-7352)
Home - Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (fdacs.gov)

 

 State Attorney, 19th Judicial Circuit

Tom Bakkedahl (R)

State Attorney, 19th Judicial Circuit Bruce Colton

312 NW 3rd Street, Suite 260
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
Phone: 863-763-5557             

http://www.sao19.org/

 

Public Defender, 19th Judicial Circuit
Diamond R. Litty (R)

Public Defender, 19th Judicial Circuit Diamond Litty
312 NW 3rd Street, Suite 220
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-7977

www.pd19.org

 

Legislative
 

 Florida Senate, District 29
Erin Grall (R)

Florida Senate, District 29 Erin Grall

 

 

 

 

Tallahassee Office

306 Senate Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5029

 

 


 

Florida House of Representatives, District 83
Kaylee Tuck (R)

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205 South Commerce Ave
Suite B
Sebring, FL 33870
Phone: 863-386-6000

www.myfloridahouse.gov

 


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Circuit Court Judges 
19th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
www.circuit19.org

 
Circuit Court of Judges, 19th Judicial Circuit Court of FL logo Group 1 Rebecca Ivy White 
Group 2 Gary L. Sweet
312 NW 3rd St
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
Phone: 863-763-1240 
Group 3 Sherwood Bauer
Group 4 Michael C. Heisey
312 NW 3rd St
Okeechobee, FL 34972 
Phone: 863-763-1122 
Group 5  Michael J. Linn
Group 6 Michael J. McNicholas 
Group 7 Steven J. Levin 
Group 8  Janet C. Croom 
Group 9 Charles A. Schwab 
Group 10 Laurie E. Buchanan 
Group 11 Victoria L. Griffin 
Group 12  Robert E. Belanger
Group 13 Cynthia L. Cox 
Group 14 William L. Roby 
Group 15  Dan L. Vaughn
Group 16 Lawrence M. Mirman 
Group 17  Brett M. Waronicki
Group 18 Elizabeth A. Metzger 
Group 19 Robert Meadows
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County 

 
 
 Constitutional Officers

 

Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
Jerald Bryant (R)
312 NW 3rd Street
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-2131

 www.clerk.co.okeechobee.fl.us

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Property Appraiser
Mickey Bandi (R)
409 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite B
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-4422

www.okeechobeepa.com

Property Appraiser Mickey Bandi

 

Sheriff
Noel Stephen (R)
504 NW 4th Street
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-3117

www.okeesheriff.org/

 Sheriff Noel Stephen

 

Supervisor of Elections
Melissa Arnold (R)
304 NW 2nd Street, Room 144
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-4014

www.voteokeechobee.gov

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Tax Collector
Celeste Watford (R)
409 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite A
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-3421

www.okeechobeecountytaxcollector.com

Tax Collector Celeste Watford

 

 

 
 

Board of County Commissioners *
dmanzo@okeechobeecountyfl.gov
County Administrator Debra Manzo
 County Commission, District 1

David Hazellief (R)
863-610-1553

dhazellief@okeechobeecountyfl.gov

County Commission, District 1 David Hazellief

 

County Commission, District 2

Frank DeCarlo 
863-763-6441 ext. 1

decarlo@okeechobeecountyfl.gov

 

County Commission, District 3
Brad Goodbread (R)
863-634-2121

 bgoodbread@okeechobeecountyfl.gov

County Commission, District 3 Brad Goodbread

 

 

County Commission, District 4
Terry Burroughs (R)
863-697-6325

tburroughs@okeechobeecountyfl.gov

County Commission, District 4 Terry Burroughs

 

 

County Commission, District 5
Kelly Owens (R)
863-634-7502

kowens@okeechobeecountyfl.gov

County Commission, District 5 Kelly Owens

 

 *At Large


 County Judge

County Judge
William Wallace
Okeechobee County Court House
312 NW 3rd Street, Ste 368
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-763-3193

County Judge William Wallace

 

   
 

School Board Members *
http://www.okee.k12.fl.us

 

School Board, District 1
Christine Bishop
863-697-0330

 

 

 

School Board, District 2
Malissa Morgan
863-634-5852

School Board, District 2 Malissa Morgan

 

School Board, District 3
Melisa Jahner
863-634-8844

School Board, District 3 Melisa Jahner

 

School Board, District 4

Amanda Riedel 
863-261-6764

School Board, District 4 Amanda Riedel


          

School Board, District 5
Jill Clericuzio Holcomb
863-357-3344

School Board, District 5 Jill Clericuzio Holcomb

 
*At Large  
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City
 



City of Okeechobee building




 
 Mayor
Dowling R. Watford, Jr.

863-763-6246
863-610-2333
Council Member
Noel A. Chandler
863-634-0646
Council Member
Monica Clark
863-634-1033
Council Member
Robert "Bob" Jarriel, Sr.
561-719-3147
Council Member
David R. McAuley
863-763-3372

City Clerk 
*In November 2026, this position will be appointed.

Lane Gamiotea
863-763-3372


www.cityofokeechobee.com 
 
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Melissa Arnold, Okeechobee County Supervisor of Elections

304 NW 2nd Street, Room 144, Okeechobee, FL, 34972 (Historic Courthouse Building)

PHONE: (863) 763-4014 ● FAX: (863) 763-0152
EMAIL: Elections@voteokeechobee.gov

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