Candidate: Buddy Goddard

Office: Bd of County Comm Dist 5

Buddy Goddard
Available reports...
  • M3 4/10/2023
  • M3 4/10/2023
  • M4 5/10/2023
  • M5 6/12/2023
  • M6 7/10/2023
  • M7 10/10/2023
  • Q4 1/10/2024
  • Q1 4/10/2024
Candidate's Statement

Buddy Goddard for County Commissioner District 5:

  • Hold the Line on Taxes
  • Community Investment
  • Create Jobs
  • Keep Us Safe

About Buddy Goddard:

  • Putnam County Commissioner (2016 - 2020):
  1.  Putnam County Commission, Vice Chairman and Chairman
  2.  NorthEast Florida Regional Council, 2nd Vice President
  3.  NorthEast Florida Regional Council, Finance Committee
  4.  Putnam County Transportation Disadvantaged Board, Chairman
  5.  Advanced County Commissioner (2019), surpassing the Certified County Commissioner (2018) leadership training courses
  • 35+ years of business and management experience in the private, public, and government sectors
  • Small business owner
  • Realtor
  • Currently serves on the Putnam County BOCC Waterways and Trails Committee
  • Rotarian (served as Past President) "Service Before Self"
  • Member of Trinity Baptist Church
  • Married 28 years to Shawn Dale (Minnick) with three children, all graduates from Palatka High School. Son (Thomas), daughter (Theresa) - USMC Staff Sergeant with upcoming promotion to Gunnery Sergeant, and daughter (Myranda) who attended St. Johns River State College and Santa Fe College. Proud grandparents of two grandsons.

"I have never been afraid to speak on behalf of my neighbors and I always have done what I thought was the right thing for the right reasons that benefit our future. I ask for your vote in this upcoming election." - Republican Buddy Goddard

  • Primary Election  - August 20, 2024
  • General Election - November 5, 2024

"Everybody needs a BUDDY."

 

Contact Information:

  • Email:  buddyg1313@gmail.com
  • (386)227-0013

Note: The candidate's photograph and statement are supplied by the candidate and are not endorsed by the County Supervisor of Elections or checked for accuracy.
The following financial reports are available:
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 Monetary Contributions In-Kind Contributions Expenditures and Distributions
M3
(3/1/2023 - 3/31/2023)
$315.60
$1,000.00
$109.12
M3
(3/1/2023 - 3/31/2023) Amended
$-15.60
$15.60
$0.00
M4
(4/1/2023 - 4/30/2023)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
M5
(5/1/2023 - 5/31/2023)
$750.00
$0.00
$0.00
M6
(6/1/2023 - 6/30/2023)
$0.00
$0.00
$304.50
M7
(7/1/2023 - 9/30/2023)
$2,000.00
$0.00
$3.50
Q4
(10/1/2023 - 12/31/2023)
$250.00
$0.00
$1,238.79
Q1
(1/1/2024 - 3/31/2024)
$2,430.00
$344.22
$3,902.25
Candidate qualifying forms and miscellaneous documents