City Officials
Elected officials for St. Petersburg — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.
City Council
Copley Gerdes
District 12022-01-06–2029-01 (Copley Gerdes sworn in January 6, 2022 per stpete.org announcement news_detail_T30_R243 (also the Pinellas County Elections notice that 2021 terms begin the first Thursday in January 2022), continuous in the seat; re-elected November 2024 and sworn in January 2, 2025 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R1288; month-level end: January 2029 per stpete.org District 1 page 'term expires January 2029')
Brandi Gabbard
District 22018-01–2027-01-07 (month-level start: January 2018, elected November 2017 per stpete.org District 2 page and seated in January after the election, listed on the council in the January 2020 baynews9 swearing-in coverage; re-elected November 2021 and sworn in January 6, 2022 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R243; end January 7, 2027 as for the other 2021-cycle seats, stpete.org District 2 page says 'term expires January 2027' and Ballotpedia lists January 7, 2027)
Mike Harting
District 32025-01-02–2029-01 (Mike Harting newly elected November 2024, sworn in January 2, 2025 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R1288; month-level end: January 2029 per stpete.org District 3 page 'term expires January 2029')
Lisset Hanewicz
District 42022-01-06–2027-01-07 (Lisset Hanewicz newly elected November 2021, sworn in January 6, 2022 per stpete.org announcement news_detail_T30_R243; end January 7, 2027 per stpete.org District 4 page 'term expires January 7, 2027')
Deborah Figgs-Sanders
District 52020-01-02–2029-01 (Deborah Figgs-Sanders sworn in Thursday January 2, 2020 per baynews9 coverage published January 2, 2020; re-elected November 2024 and sworn in January 2, 2025 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R1288; month-level end: January 2029 per stpete.org District 5 page 'term expires January 2029')
Gina Driscoll
District 62018-01–2027-01-07 (month-level start: January 2018, elected November 2017 per stpete.org District 6 page and seated in January after the election, listed on the council in the January 2020 baynews9 swearing-in coverage; re-elected November 2021 and sworn in January 6, 2022 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R243; end January 7, 2027 as for the other 2021-cycle seats, stpete.org District 6 page says 'term expires January 2027')
Corey Givens Jr.
District 72025-01-02–2029-01 (Corey Givens Jr. newly elected November 2024, sworn in January 2, 2025 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R1288; month-level end: January 2029 per stpete.org District 7 page 'term expires January 2029')
Richie Floyd
District 82022-01-06–2027-01-07 (Richie Floyd newly elected November 2021, sworn in January 6, 2022 per stpete.org announcement news_detail_T30_R243; end January 7, 2027 as for the other 2021-cycle seats, stpete.org District 8 page says 'term expires January 2027')
Former Officials (2)
Ed Montanari
District 3 Council Member2016-01-07–2025-01-02 (assumed office January 7, 2016 and left office January 2, 2025 per Ballotpedia; succeeded by Mike Harting, sworn in January 2, 2025 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R1288)
Served until Jan 2025
John Muhammad
District 7 Council Member2022-10-20–2025-01-02 (appointed to District 7 and sworn in October 20, 2022 per Tampa Bay Times and Ballotpedia; did not run in 2024; successor Corey Givens Jr. sworn in January 2, 2025 per stpete.org news_detail_T30_R1288)
Served until Jan 2025