Hillsborough County Commissioner, Dist. 1

2 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

Candidates

Harry Cohen

Democrat · $201K raised (state filings)
No public record found yet to place this candidate.

Jackie Toledo

Republican · $140K raised (state filings)
Slightly right · from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty)

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Quick answers

Who is running for Hillsborough County Commissioner, Dist. 1 in 2026?
Harry Cohen (Democrat) and Jackie Toledo (Republican).
What does this office do?
Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.
Who should I vote for in the Hillsborough County Commissioner, Dist. 1 race?
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When is the election?
The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.

Not sure how to decide? Read our nonpartisan guide to the Hillsborough County ballot.