Times Chairman and CEO Conan Gallaty and Viewpoints Editor and columnist Graham Brink will offer recommendations on the following races and ballot measures for the Nov. 3 election. They will fill in the list as they publish their guidance.
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
Districts 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
State amendments
No. 1 – (Budget stabilization)
No. 2 – (Exempt farm equipment from tangible tax)
No. 3 – (Increase homestead exemption)
Governor
Pinellas Commission
Districts 2 (at large) and 6
Pinellas School Board
District 3 (at large)
St. Petersburg mayor
Gallaty – Charlie Crist
Brink – Charlie Crist
Click here to read the recommendation.
St. Petersburg City Council
District 2
Gallaty – Gabriel Hament
Brink – Gabriel Hament
District 6
Gallaty – Trevor Mallory
Brink – Trevor Mallory
Click here to read the recommendations.
St. Petersburg ballot measures
Referendum No. 1 – (Bonding)
Referendum No. 2 – (30-year marina lease)
Charter amendment No. 1 – (Unity Park land)
Charter amendment No. 2 – (25-year port lease)
Charter amendment No. 3 – (Election clarification)
Hillsborough Commission
District 1, 3, 5 (countywide), 7 (countywide)
Hillsborough School Board
Districts 2 and 6 (countywide)
Hillsborough ballot measures
Referendum No. 1 – (Elected school superintendent)
Referendum No. 2 – (Increase county commission districts)
Referendum No. 3 – (Half-cent sales tax for school expenses)
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