Bobby Wagner serves as the Mayor of Destin with a steadfast commitment to restoring democracy and ensuring every voice has a place at the table. He believes that at the heart of every community, people share the same fundamental desires: to be heard, to be loved, and to be understood. With fairness as his compass and love as his leadership model, Bobby embodies a new era of public service that prioritizes connection over division and integrity over politics.
As a leader, Bobby is dedicated to creating a city where governance is transparent, accessible, and grounded in the collective wisdom of its citizens. His work is not just about policy: it’s about people. By fostering open dialogue, encouraging collaboration, and modeling empathy, Bobby is showing what’s possible when government is rooted in trust and shared humanity.
Under his guidance, Destin is becoming more than just a beautiful coastal destination: it is a community that honors its people, their stories, and their voices. Bobby’s vision is one of inclusion, belonging, and resilience: a democracy reimagined, where leadership is measured not by power, but by the ability to listen, serve, and uplift.