The Key West Post

District 4 City Commission Race Heats Up

Remembering Commissioner Mary Lou Hoover

With Commissioner Sam Kaufman launching a mayoral bid, his District 2 seat will be open in the 2026 election. Two longtime Key West business owners have stepped forward, one with political experience and deep Key West roots, and the other a newcomer to Key West without political experience. Bobi Lore, owner of the men only guest house called the Island House , has officially announced his candidacy. On his campaign site, Lore describes himself as a “business owner and local a

Exploring Key West Government: City Commission Leadership and Historical Facts: Key West, a vibrant island city known for its breathtaking sunsets and lively atmosphere, boasts a unique government structure that significantly impacts its community. Gaining insight into this governance, particularly the City Commission and its leadership, helps residents understand how decisions shape their lives and the island’s future.

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Mayor & Key West City Commission have designated October as Christian Heritage Month, acknowledging the profound history and influence of the Christian faith on our nation and community.