All 51 Council seats will be up for election in November, and eight have no incumbent. But with most districts heavily Democratic, the primary on Tuesday has become the real race.

The qualifying deadline has come and gone for those interested in running for the Ocala City Council this fall. Up for grabs are the mayor's position, along with the District 1, 3 and 5 council seats.

Gaza Dominates a Brooklyn Contest, Part 1 Since becoming the first Muslim woman elected to the Council in 2021, Shahana Hanif, 34, has focused intently on issues including housing.