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Lawanna Gelzer is emphasizing affordability and delivering results in the District 6 Orange County Commissioner race.
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An Orange County Clerk of Courts candidate withdrew from the race after a legal challenge, and the other candidates responded.
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August 10, 2026
Investigation Found Man Killed Woman at Central Florida Home
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Central Florida Man Arrested for Exposing Himself
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