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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(L-R) Tres L. Rodmon, Tampa City Councilwoman Lynn Hurtak, Anthony Gilbert Jr., Reginald B. Strachan, and Alan Henderson at WMNF in Tampa, Florida on Feb. 27, 2026. \/\/ Photo by Ray Roa<\/p>\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t(L-R) Tres L. Rodmon, Tampa City Councilwoman Lynn Hurtak, Anthony Gilbert Jr., Reginald B. Strachan, and Alan Henderson at WMNF in Tampa, Florida on Feb. 27, 2026. \/\/ Photo by Ray Roa<\/p>\n
Last Monday, Tampa City Councilwoman Lynn Hurtak became the first elected official to file paperwork in the 2027 race for mayor<\/a>. She\u2019s one of eight names in the race, according to records from Hillsborough County\u2019s Supervisor of Elections, and joins candidates like Alan Henderson, who was the first to file back in January 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n The full list of candidates for Tampa\u2019s 2027 mayoral race as of this publication is below:<\/p>\n Khadim R. Abdi Five candidates\u2014Hurtak, Henderson, Gilbert, Rodmon, and Strachan\u2014were in the WMNF studio today to talk about the race on public affairs program \u201cThe Skinny.\u201d Magill joined the conversation via Zoom.<\/p>\n Listen to the show via\u00a0Apple Music<\/a>,\u00a0TuneIn, and\u00a0Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(L-R) Tres L. Rodmon, Tampa City Councilwoman Lynn Hurtak, Anthony Gilbert Jr., Reginald B. Strachan, and Alan Henderson…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172030,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[81796,81797,61495,135,81798,137,61496,136,79051],"class_list":["post-172029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-alan-henderson","tag-anthony-gilbert-jr","tag-reginald-b-strachan","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-city-councilwoman-lynn-hurtak","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-mayoral-race-2027","tag-tampa-news","tag-tres-l-rodmon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nRyan J. Edwards
\nAnthony Gilbert Jr.
\nAlan Jared Henderson
\nLynn Hurtak
\nJulie Magill
\nTres L. Rodmon
\nReginald B. Strachan<\/p>\n