Mike Whitehead

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Mike Whitehead
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Born December 9, 1954
Pensacola
Occupation Escambia County Commissioner
District 1
Children Kelly and Stacey

David M. "Mike" Whitehead (b. 1954) is a former County Commissioner for Escambia County District 1, most recently serving from 2004 to 2008. He previously held the office from 1992 to 2000, declining to seek reelection in a failed bid to unseat Escambia County Clerk of Court Ernie Lee Magaha.

Whitehead lost his bid for re-election in the Republican primary election held on August 26, 2008.

On January 27, 2012, it was announced by the Pensacola News Journal that Mike Whitehead had prefiled to run for Escambia County Tax Collector in the 2012 General Election. He would be running against incumbent Janet Holley, who has been the Tax Collector since 1998.

Preceded by:
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Escambia County CommissionerDistrict 1
1992-2000
Succeeded by:
W. D. Childers
Preceded by:
Cliff Barnhart
Escambia County CommissionerDistrict 1
2004-2008
Succeeded by:
Wilson Robertson