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first_reported: 2026-11-05 06:05 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 06:05 EST
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# 6 ways Charlie Crist can get off to a good start as St. Pete’s next mayor | Column

Charlie Crist will be St. Petersburg’s next mayor , ousting an incumbent who too often seemed disengaged and out of step.

Section: [City Hall](/tampa-bay/section/politics.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [Tampa Bay Times](https://www.tampabay.com/viewpoints/2026/11/05/st-pete-mayor-charlie-crist-ken-welch/), 2026-11-05 06:05 EST: 6 ways Charlie Crist can get off to a good start as St. Pete’s next mayor | Column

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