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Scott Allen Randolph (born October 17, 1973) is a Democratic politician who has served as the Orange County Tax Collector since 2013. Prior to his election as Tax Collector, he served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 36th District from 2006 to 2012.
Orange County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census , the county had a population of 1,429,908, making it the fifth-most populous county in Florida and the 28th-most populous county in the United States .
The 2022 Orange County, Florida, mayoral election was held on August 23, 2022, to elect the mayor of Orange County, Florida. [1] Incumbent Jerry Demings was first elected in 2018, [ 2 ] and was re-elected in 2022 with 60.05%.
Comptroller Phil Diamond urged Orange County commissioners in a memo Thursday to “stick to the fiscal playbook” when they consider how to spend uncommitted, future tourist-tax revenues.
The comptroller was a member of the Florida Cabinet and was elected by the Florida Legislature until 1865, when it became an elected office. The comptroller was Florida's chief fiscal officer. The post was created in the 1838 Constitution and the first comptroller took office in 1845 and assumed the duties of the Auditor of Public Accounts of ...
The mayor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the county government of Orange County, overseeing over 8,000 employees with an budget of over $7.2 billion, as of 2025. [1] [2] The mayor and county commission have municipal-equivalent authority over unincorporated areas and census-designated places within Orange County. [3]
He was re-elected in 2012 and 2016. Due to Florida's resign-to-run laws, Demings stepped down as sheriff to run for county mayor in 2018; winning the August primary outright and avoiding a run-off election. The first Democrat elected mayor of Orange County, he was re-elected to a second term in 2022 with over 60% of the vote.
In District 1, where Teresa Jacobs could not run again due to term limits, S. Scott Boyd and Sharon Gravitte finished in a near dead heat, 35.31% to 33.81% respectively, in the 2008-08-26, primary election.