General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Your 2026
Republican Slate

These are the candidates, judges and amendments endorsed by the Republican Party of Pinellas County. Take this list with you — whether you vote by mail, vote early, or vote on Election Day.

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Endorsed Republican Candidates

Federal

  • Ashley Moody

    U.S. Senator

    Ashley Moody

  • Sydney Gruters

    Congressional District 16

    Sydney Gruters

  • Anna Paulina Luna

    Congressional District 13

    Anna Paulina Luna

State of Florida

  • Byron Donalds
    Bryan Avila

    Governor / Lieutenant Governor

    Byron Donalds / Bryan Avila

  • James Uthmeier

    Attorney General

    James Uthmeier

  • Blaise Ingoglia

    Chief Financial Officer

    Blaise Ingoglia

  • Wilton Simpson

    Commissioner of Agriculture

    Wilton Simpson

  • Chris Nocco

    Florida Senate District 21

    Chris Nocco

  • Nick DiCeglie

    Florida Senate District 18

    Nick DiCeglie

  • Linda Chaney

    Florida House District 61

    Linda Chaney

  • Melissa Rutland

    Florida House District 60

    Melissa Rutland

  • Berny Jacques

    Florida House District 59

    Berny Jacques

  • Kimberly "Kim" Berfield

    Florida House District 58

    Kimberly “Kim” Berfield

  • Adam C. Anderson

    Florida House District 57

    Adam C. Anderson

Pinellas County

  • Brian Scott

    Board of County Commissioners
    District 2 At Large

    Brian Scott

  • Kathleen Peters

    Board of County Commissioners
    District 6 Single Member

    Kathleen Peters

  • Dawn Peters

    School Board Member
    District 3 At Large

    Dawn Peters

Municipal

  • Sam Wilson

    City of Clearwater Council Seat 5

    Sam Wilson

  • Mark A. Ossian

    City of Dunedin Seat 4

    Mark A. Ossian

  • Curtis Holmes

    City of Largo Seat 2

    Curtis Holmes

  • Kadi Hendricks Tubbs

    City of Seminole

    Kadi Hendricks Tubbs

Special Districts

  • Jim Downes

    East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District Seat 2

    Jim Downes

  • Julie Peluso

    Palm Harbor Special Fire Control & Rescue District Seat 2

    Julie Peluso

  • Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District Seat 2

    Elizabeth “Betsey” McKenna

  • Eastlake Oaks CDD Seat 2

    Joshua Main

Judicial Retention

  • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

    Carlos G. Muñiz

    Appointed by Gov. DeSantis

    Vote Yes

  • Second District Court of Appeal

    Judge Drew Atkinson

    Appointed by Gov. DeSantis

    Vote Yes

  • Second District Court of Appeal

    Judge Morris Silberman

    Appointed by Gov. Bush

    Vote Yes

  • Second District Court of Appeal

    Judge Daniel H. Sleet

    Appointed by Gov. Scott

    Vote Yes

  • Second District Court of Appeal

    Judge Andrea Teves Smith

    Appointed by Gov. Scott

    Vote Yes

Constitutional Amendments

  • Amendment 1

    Budget Stabilization Fund

    Raises the constitutional cap on Florida’s rainy-day fund from 10% to 25% of net general revenue.

    Vote Yes

  • Amendment 2

    Farm Equipment Tax Exemption

    Exempts farm equipment and tangible personal property on agricultural land from property taxes.

    Vote Yes

  • Amendment 3

    Save Our Homes / Property Tax Relief

    Raises the homestead exemption to $150,000 (2027) and $250,000 (2028); lowers the non-homestead assessment cap from 10% to 5%.

    Vote Yes

City of St. Petersburg Measures

On the ballot for St. Petersburg city voters only.

  • Charter Amendment No. 1

    Remove Jamestown Lots From the Park & Waterfront Map

    Removes nine vacant City-owned lots near Jamestown from the Charter’s Park and Waterfront Map so they can be rezoned and sold for affordable or workforce housing.

    Vote No

  • Referendum Question No. 2

    Harborage Marina 30-Year Lease

    Extends the City’s submerged-land lease at Harborage Marina to 30 years; the tenant builds new docks, boat lifts and restrooms that the City owns at lease end.

    Vote No

  • Charter Amendment No. 2

    25-Year Leases at the Port of St. Petersburg

    Raises the limit on Port leases allowed without a citywide referendum from 10 years to 25 years to open Port facilities to private redevelopment.

    Vote No

  • Charter Amendment No. 3

    Even-Year Election Conforming Changes

    Technical and conforming Charter changes to carry out the 2022 move of Mayor and City Council elections to even-numbered years, including the Charter-review process.

    Vote No
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