There were 2 seats up for election in the City of Rockledge in this years municipal election. According to the Supervisor of Elections website, Rockledge currently has 7,016 registered democrats, 8,213 registered republicans, and 4,879 registered NPA’s. Seats on the City Council are nonpartisan.
Rockledge City Council Seat 1 was the open seat with the current incumbent not seeking reelection. The candidates were Michael Cadore Sr. (D) and Pat O’neill (R). Cadore came out victorious in that race while getting 61.96% of the votes compared to O’neill’s 38.04%.
Seat 2 included incumbent Sean Ferguson (D) and challenger Joshua Norcross (R). Ferguson won overwhelmingly with just over 70% of the votes while Norcross was only able to receive 29%.
Despite republicans having a 6% advantage in registered voters in Rockledge, the democratic candidates won by 23 and 41% respectively.