Elections in Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach is a politically-active community. This is witnessed by City meeting participation, the higher than usual voter turnout at the polls and political action committees, which are created during the election period. With over 8,500 registered voters in a City of 12,800 people, it is unusual to see a less than a 50% voter turnout at the polls.

There are five voting precincts in the City: 22 - Cocoa Beach Community Church, 60 - Church of Our Saviour, 87- Riverside Presbyterian Church, 88 - Cocoa Beach Recreation Center, and 197 - Cocoa Beach Recreation Center. Find on where you vote.

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2011 CITY ELECTION
TO REGISTERED VOTERS - On Tuesday, November 8, 2011, in accordance with the Charter of the City of Cocoa Beach, Florida, and the Election Code of the State of Florida, an Election is being called for the purposes of voting on this Ballot Question: “Shall the City of Cocoa Beach adopt mixed use for downtown/Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)? The downtown/CRA vision plan developed over the last three years includes mixed use as a method to revive our local economic conditions and improve the downtown environment. Do you approve of allowing an additional mix of retail and residential uses downtown as long as it does not exceed the city-wide density caps as set in the City Charter? [ ] Yes, to approve [ ] No, to reject” Inquiries on the City of Cocoa Beach’s Election can be directed to the City Clerk's Office – (321) 868-3286. SAMPLE BALLOT Resolution 2011-37 Canvas Election Results
On September 12, 2011, forms were submitted to the City for the Organization of a Political Committee: YES to Mixed Use; A Committee formed to support the Cocoa Beach issue that has been placed on the November 2011 ballot
Statement of Organization	Treasurer Report due September 23, 2011	Treasurer Report due October 7, 2011	Treasurer Report due October 21, 2011	Treasurer Report due November 4, 2011
Amended Statement of Organization
On October 18, 2011, forms were submitted to the City for the Organization of a Political Committee: Vote NO Mixed Use; A Committee formed to oppose the Cocoa Beach issue that has been placed on the November 8, 2011 ballot
Statement of Organization	Treasurer Report due November 4, 2011
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