Proven Leadership.
Fiscal Responsibility.
Real Results.
Dan Zegarac is a Republican leader, small-business advocate, and former City Council President running for Collier County Commissioner, District 4. With decades of private-sector success and real government experience, Dan is committed to accountability, smart growth, and protecting taxpayer dollars.
Dan's Priorities
Increased Fiscal Responsibility and Oversight
Taxpayer dollars are not unlimited. Dan will demand transparency, discipline, and accountability in every spending decision.
Traffic and Infrastructure Improvements
Residents deserve solutions, not delays. Dan supports smart planning & responsible growth that actually improves traffic & mobility.
Small Business and Supporting Opportunity
Residents deserve solutions, not delays. Dan supports smart planning & responsible growth that actually improves traffic & mobility.
Workforce Housing Development
Teachers, first responders, and workers should be able to live where they work. Dan supports practical, responsible solutions.
Public Safety and Effective Hiring Practices
Strong leadership matters. Dan has experience hiring police chiefs and senior staff. He believes public safety must remain a top priority.
Collaboration with Local Government
Collier County is best when working together with the City of Naples. Dan feels collaboration is essential to deliver results to residents.
Why Dan?
Collier County needs leadership rooted in experience, integrity, and common sense.
Dan Zegarac brings decades of success in business and years of hands-on government leadership. He has served on city councils, led as City Council President, overseen major public-private projects, and helped hire police chiefs and senior city leadership. Dan knows how government should work — focused, disciplined, and accountable to the people.
As a Republican, Dan believes in fiscal responsibility, limited government, and strong oversight. Taxpayer dollars must be respected, spending must be justified, and results must matter.
Since moving to Naples in 2021, Dan has closely observed Collier County government and understands the daily challenges residents face: traffic congestion, infrastructure strain, workforce housing, and excessive spending. Dan believes the County must work with the City of Naples, not against it, to solve these issues.
That’s why Dan... Proven leadership. Real accountability.
Experience
That Matters.
Dan governs with a process-oriented, win-win mindset focused on results — not politics.
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Former City Council President
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Led public-private partnerships that protected taxpayers
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Ensured developers paid their fair share for infrastructure
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Spearheaded small-business relief programs
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Decades of business leadership, budgeting, and problem-solving
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Experience working with legal and engineering professionals
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Proven record of collaboration and accountability
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Meet Dan Zegarac
Daniel “Dan” Zegarac is a retired automotive executive, proven local government leader, and committed advocate for fiscal responsibility and small businesses. He moved to Naples in 2021 because he believes in the future of Collier County and is committed to protecting the quality of life that makes Southwest Florida such a special place to live and work.
Dan built his career in the private sector, rising through the ranks of the retail automotive industry to become a general manager of large auto dealerships. Over decades in business, he developed extensive experience in budgeting, profitability, employee relations, customer service, and operational oversight —skills that translate directly to effective, accountable government.
Support Dan's Campaign
Dan Zegarac is running for Collier County Commissioner because our community deserves leadership that puts people first, respects taxpayer dollars, and delivers real results. This campaign is powered by neighbors like you — people who care about smarter growth, safer neighborhoods, and a better future for every family in District 4.
Please send all check donations to:
Daniel Zegarac Campaign
366 Charlemagne Blvd, C202
Naples, FL 34112
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