Political committee backing Ken Welch misses campaign finance reporting deadline
The political committee backing St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch’s reelection campaign missed the latest campaign finance reporting deadline,…
St. Pete faith leaders endorse Ken Welch for re-election
A coalition of St. Petersburg faith leaders is backing Mayor Ken Welch for re-election, citing his record of…
Active St. Pete backs Brandi Gabbard in St. Petersburg Mayor’s race
Active St. Pete is endorsing Brandi Gabbard in the St. Petersburg Mayor’s race, highlighting her record on multimodal…
Ken Welch says Charlie Crist’s property tax pitch would leave St. Pete with ‘impossible choices’
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is criticizing Charlie Crist for calling for local property tax cuts while legislators…
Brandi Gabbard qualifies for St. Petersburg mayoral race
St. Petersburg City Council Member Brandi Gabbard is officially on the ballot in her bid to unseat Mayor…
Ken Welch qualifies for high-stakes St. Pete Mayor’s race
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has officially qualified for re-election, moving his bid for a second term into…
Charlie Crist officially in for ‘people first’ St. Pete mayoral campaign
Former Gov. Charlie Crist, long expected to run for St. Petersburg Mayor, has officially filed for the race.…
No. 15 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Ken Welch
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch enters his re-election campaign under mounting political pressure, with more questions than answers…
Brandi Gabbard launches St. Pete mayoral bid with focus on infrastructure, housing, energy and critique of Ken Welch
St. Petersburg City Council member Brandi Gabbard kicked off her mayoral campaign with a pointed critique of what…
Brandi Gabbard sets kickoff as St. Petersburg mayoral candidates build early war chests
Gabbard has been active in several high-profile city issues including the ongoing debate over redevelopment of the Historic…
Brandi Gabbard calls mayoral race a ‘critical crossroads’ for St. Petersburg
City Council member Brandi Gabbard is calling the 2026 mayoral race a “critical crossroads” for St. Pete, and…
Ken Welch re-election bid racks up endorsements from St. Petersburg community leaders
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is spotlighting endorsements as he makes his case for a second term. Welch’s…