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Ocala Christmas Parade organizers announced Thursday that a worsening pandemic and the Marion County School Board have caused the cancellation of this year's event.
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"I love this community," Balken said. "I love Ocala. I will work as hard as I possibly can for this agency, this city and its citizens."
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Organizers will re-evaluate whether a much smaller parade is still worth it.
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The Ocala City Council previously voted to cancel Light Up Ocala, which had been planned for later this month.
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Hundreds celebrated the life of 58-year-old Greg Graham, who died in a plane crash on Sunday.
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But Ocala will have its downtown lights and a series of Holiday Happenings, including outdoor movies, live music and Santa events.
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Some voters in lines didn't totally trust voting by mail -- or said they just wanted to get this over with.
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So far, 335 people have died with COVID-19 in Marion County. Statewide, 15,830 Florida residents have died.
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An Ocala mother of three filed a lawsuit trying to block a Trump campaign rally from being held Oct. 16 at the Ocala International Airport.