2020 Election
2020 Election Information
Election Dates: Primary Election: Tuesday, August 18, 2020
General Election: Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Qualifying Week: June 8, 2020 (noon) - June 12, 2020 (noon)
For 2020, Neptune Beach seats up for election are:
Mayor, Seat 1. Currently held by Mayor Elaine Brown. Elaine Brown elected unopposed for a second term
Council, Seat 2. Currently held by Councilor Scott Wiley, who will have served two consecutive terms. Lauren McPhaul elected unopposed to first term.
Council, Seat 3. Currently held by Councilor Kerry Chin. See below for candidates.
Candidates for City Council, Seat 3 (Three candidates have qualified-Primary Date-August 18, 2020
Esther Byrd
Qualifying Documents
Campaign Treasurer Reports
2020-P1
2020-P2
2020-P3
2020-P4
2020-P5
2020-P6
John Cauley
Qualifying Documents
Campaign Treasurer Reports
2020-P1
2020-P2
2020-P3
2020-P4
2020-P5
2020-P6
Kerry Chin (incumbent) Elected to office-August 18, 2020
Qualifying Documents
Campaign Treasurer Reports
2019-M8
2019-M9
2019-M10
2019-M10 Amended
2019-M11
2019-M12
2020-M1
2020-M2
2020-M3
2020-M4
2020-M5
2020-P1
2020-P2
2020-P2 Amended
2020-P2 Amended
2020-P3
2020-P3 Amended
2020-P4
2020-P4 Amended
2020-P5
2020-P5 Amended
2020-P6
Candidates for Mayor, Seat 1
Elaine Brown (incumbent)-Elected to 2nd term
Qualifying Documents
Campaign Treasurer Reports
2020-M2
2020-M2 Amended
2020-M3
2020-M4
2020-M5
Candidates for City Council, Seat 2
Lauren McPhaul (elected to first term)
Qualifying Documents
Campaign Treasurer Reports
2019-M7
2019-M8
2019-M8 Amended
2019-M9
2019-M9 Amended
2019-M10
2019-M10 Amended
2019-M11
2019-M12
2020-M1
2020-M2
2020-M3
2020-M4
2020-M5
The City Clerk is the Supervisor of Elections for all city elections and works closely with the Duval County Supervisor of Elections to coordinate the election of City Council members.
Elections take place on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November of all even-numbered years.
The term of office begins on the first Tuesday in December and is a four-year term.
If you are interested in running for a council seat, please contact the City Clerk at (904) 270-2400, ext. 30.
Voting Information
The City encourages all of our residents to vote at their designated precinct:
For additional information on registering to vote, or to request an absentee ballot, please contact the Duval County Supervisor of Elections at (904) 630-1410.
For any further questions on elections in Neptune Beach, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (904) 270-2400 Ext. 30, or review the Code of Ordinances.