Mayor Gunter & Elected Leadership

Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter is heavily involved with Florida leadership, holding key positions such as President of the Southwest Florida League of Cities (effective July 2025) and serving on the Florida League of Cities 2024 Legislative Committee.

He works with state legislators on local issues, including partnering with State Representative Mike Giallombardo on tourism development, and engages with Florida’s top city leaders and leadership in Lee County.

Throughout 2025 and into 2026, Mayor Gunter has focused on aligning Cape Coral with state-level partners for infrastructure, public safety, and economic developement.

Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter is heavily involved with Florida leadership, holding key positions such as President of the Southwest Florida League of Cities (effective July 2025) and serving on the Florida League of Cities 2024 Legislative Committee.

He works with state legislators on local issues, including partnering with State Representative Mike Giallombardo on tourism development, and engages with Florida’s top city leaders and leadership in Lee County.

Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter is heavily involved with Florida leadership, holding key positions such as President of the Southwest Florida League of Cities (effective July 2025) and serving on the Florida League of Cities 2024 Legislative Committee. 

He works with state legislators on local issues, including partnering with State Representative Mike Giallombardo on tourism development, and engages with Florida’s top city leaders and leadership in Lee County. 

Throughout 2025 and into 2026, Mayor Gunter has focused on aligning Cape Coral with state-level partners for infrastructure, public safety, and economic