OCALA, Fla. – Voters in Ocala have re-elected their mayor for a third time.
Kent Guinn captured nearly 65 percent of the vote, winning in 18 of 19 precincts.
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Guinn received 2,337 votes in the mayoral race. His opponent, William "Billy" Gilchrist received 1,281 votes.
In a separate race, councilman John McLeod lost the District 4 seat to political newcomer, Matthew Wardell, by just 96 votes.
McLeod earned 49 percent, with 1,739 votes. Wardell earned 51 percent, with 1,835 votes.