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<br />City of Casselberry <br />NEWS RELEASE <br />95 Triplet Lake Drive, Casselberry, Florida 32707 • Telephone (407) 262-7700 • Fax (407) 262-7653 <br />FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <br /> <br />QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FOR AUGUST 20, 2024 CITY ELECTION <br /> <br /> <br />Casselberry, FL, May 24, 2024 – The week long candidate qualifying period for Casselberry <br />City Commission Seats No. 2, No. 4 and Mayor/Commission Seat No. 5 ended at 12:00 p.m., <br />Friday, May 24, 2024. The following candidates were qualified by the City Clerk: <br /> <br />Commissioner, Seat No. 2 Commissioner, Seat No. 4 Mayor/Commissioner, Seat No. 5 <br /> <br />Nancy Divita Joel Hawksley Dave Henson <br />(Incumbent) Thomas Kirk (Incumbent) <br /> Tim Veigle <br /> <br />The three candidates for Seat No. 4, Joel Hawksley, Thomas Kirk and Tim Veigle will appear on <br />the August 20, 2024 City Election ballot along with eight (8) proposed amendments to the City <br />Charter which were recommended by the Charter Review Advisory Committee and adopted by <br />the City Commission via Ordinance 23-1590. <br /> <br />Dave Henson was unopposed in his bid for a second term as Mayor/Commissioner, Seat No. 5. <br />Nancy Divita was unopposed in her bid to fill the unexpired term for Commissioner, Seat No. 2. <br />This vacancy was created by the resignation of Andrew Meadows from the seat on December 30, <br />2023. The City Commission appointed Ms. Divita to Seat No. 2 in January 2024, to serve until <br />the special election to fill the unexpired term could be held in conjunction with the regular city <br />election in August as provided by City Charter. Commissioner Divita and Mayor Henson will be <br />certified as elected and sworn into office in September, in accordance with City Charter, City <br />Code and State Law. <br /> <br />Each member of the Casselberry City Commission is elected at large and serves four year terms, <br />with a three consecutive term limit. <br /> <br />For more information about the City of Casselberry please visit www.casselberry.org. <br /> <br />### <br /> <br /> <br />For further information, please contact: <br />Donna G. Gardner, CMC <br />City Clerk <br />dgardner@casselberry.org <br />Office (407) 262-7700, Ext. 1133 <br />Mobile (407) 840-3209 <br />www.casselberry.org <br />