Florida primary election results live: St. Petersburg Mayor

Published August 18, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
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Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballot for the next mayor of St. Petersburg. If no candidate receives 50% of the vote, the race will continue with a runoff.

Mayor Ken Welch is seeking re-election. However, he has been challenged by former Florida governor Charlie Crist, Kevin Batdorf, Brandi Gabbard, Jim Large, and Marla Lynne-Scruggs.

Florida Primary Election Results: St. Petersburg mayoral race

Election results are expected to be released shortly after polls close at 7 p.m. Please check back throughout the night for the latest race totals.

The Source: This story used information and election results from the Florida Division of Election

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