Army Veteran, Business Owner, and Community Leader Enters Race for Palm Coast City Council District 4

Ramon Marrero has announced his candidacy for Palm Coast City Council, District 4. Marrero, a longtime Palm Coast resident, describes himself as a community leader, veteran, and businessman with more than 40 years of experience across public service, business, finance, and community involvement. He says his campaign will center on responsible growth, public safety, infrastructure improvements, fiscal accountability, support for local businesses, and transparent government.

Why he says he is running

“Palm Coast is a city full of opportunity, hardworking families, and proud neighborhoods. I am running for City Council because I believe residents deserve leadership that listens, acts responsibly, and always puts the people first.”

— Ramon Marrero, candidate for Palm Coast City Council, District 4

Military and professional background

Marrero served honorably in the U.S. Army and the National Guard, earning the Army Commendation Medal for exceptional service. After his military career, he went on to work in banking, mortgage lending, management, and small business ownership. He is the owner of MOTANO Productions in Palm Coast, a local business he launched and operated, creating jobs in the region. He has also worked as a substitute teacher in local school districts.

Civic involvement

In addition to his professional history, Marrero has been active in the community. He founded and serves as president of the Hispanic American Cultural Society in Palm Coast and is a member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus. He was also a member of the most recent City of Palm Coast Charter Review Committee, the citizen panel that examines and recommends changes to the city’s governing document. Marrero is fully bilingual in English and Spanish and says he is committed to representing all residents of the district.

“Our city needs practical leadership with real-world experience. I have spent my life serving others, solving problems, and working hard. I am ready to bring that same commitment to the Palm Coast City Council.”

— Ramon Marrero

Campaign information

Marrero says additional campaign events, announcements, and volunteer opportunities will be shared in the coming weeks. Residents can learn more about the campaign, get involved, or make contact at Vote4Ramon.com, by phone at 386-793-2251, or by email at Ramon@Vote4Ramon.com.