About City Council
About this position
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 3 years
- Typical salary
- $21,000/year
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be a registered Florida voter and a resident of the city
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee of 1% annual salary of office sought.. No petition signature requirement.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
- Where to file
- 530 Whitehead St, Ste 101, Key West, FL 33040
- Filing phone
- 305-292-3416
- Step 3
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Kenny MatlockNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027 - View profile
Jody "Lynny" Del GaizoNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027 - View profile
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Robyn Harkins StillNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2028Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge - View profile
Gerald Lynn LandryNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2028
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