Recount Confirms Boca Raton Mayor — Race Decided by Just 5 Votes
A completed recount by the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections confirms Andy Thomson as Boca Raton’s next mayor following the March 10 municipal election.
A completed recount by the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections confirms Andy Thomson as Boca Raton’s next mayor following the March 10 municipal election.
Boca Raton voters overwhelmingly rejected the downtown campus redevelopment referendum and also turned down a police headquarters bond measure, while the mayoral race remained unresolved and headed to a recount.
Boca Raton voters who want a vote-by-mail ballot for the March 10 municipal election must get their request in by 5 p.m. today, according to the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections.
Boca Raton officials introduced a new Downtown zoning framework and related land-use changes this month, with final adoption scheduled Feb. 24 and multiple Campus-specific provisions set to automatically fall away if voters reject the March 10 referendum.
Boca Raton City Council is set to consider a consent agenda resolution approving up to $90,000 in incentives for Concorde Holdings, Inc., contingent on job creation tied to a proposed corporate headquarters relocation.