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April 27, 2026
Charlie Crist Announces Candidacy for St. Petersburg Mayor
- Charlie Crist officially declared his candidacy for mayor of St. Petersburg in a video posted on social media.
- Crist has a history of public service, having served as Florida's governor, Education Commissioner, Attorney General, and U.S. Representative.
- He aims to address local government failures and focus on issues important to St. Petersburg residents.
2 Sources
- Charlie Crist running to be St. Petersburg's mayorApr 27, 2026 at 11:12 PM · The Hill
- Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of St. PeteApr 28, 2026 at 10:04 AM · Fox News