Data shows Charlie Crist making himself at home on Ken Welch’s turf
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has a clear base heading into November in majority-Black precincts across South St.…
After election loss, Kevin Batdorf backs Charlie Crist for Mayor
Kevin Batdorf is endorsing Charlie Crist after losing the race for St. Petersburg Mayor. Batdorf, a local businessman who…
What just happened?: Brandi Gabbard, Jim Large defy polls
Heading into Election Day, I quietly predicted that Brandi Gabbard was finding her inside lane and looked poised…
Jerry Demings endorses Ken Welch for re-election in St. Petersburg
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings is backing St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch for re-election, praising Welch’s integrity, experience…
Charlie Crist’s fundraising advantage on full display with major ad buys, twice the mail as Ken Welch
Former Gov. Charlie Crist continues to show his fundraising prowess, with the most recent campaign finance reports showing…
Voter turnout in Pinellas is so far less than 9%. What does that say about the St. Pete Mayor’s race?
With early voting set to begin Saturday, voter turnout in Pinellas County sits at just under 9%, with…
Ken Welch expands support from outside Pinellas in St. Pete mayoral race
As the race heads into its final weeks, four current and former county officials from other regions in…
Ken Welch supporters are playing the MAGA card; that didn’t work out great when it was deployed against their guy
Gulfport City Council Member Jennifer Webb, a Democrat and former state Representative, is asking a dangerous question: “Curious…
Neither Ken Welch nor Brandi Gabbard raised funds to their political committees in most recent period
Neither incumbent Mayor Ken Welch nor current St. Petersburg City Council Member Brandi Gabbard raised any funds to…
Here’s the latest poll of the St. Pete mayoral race, and there’s a shocker
Former Gov. Charlie Crist continues to dominate the six-person field for St. Petersburg Mayor, a new poll finds.…
Brandi Gabbard’s campaign finance realization comes with a healthy dose of hypocrisy
St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Brandi Gabbard is either a hypocrite or she realized far too late that she…
Tampa Bay Times splits St. Pete Mayor endorsement, but snubs Ken Welch twice
Split endorsements often suggest a newspaper is hedging its bets. However, the Tampa Bay Times still delivered a…