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The Mayor is the highest elected official in Tampa, Florida.Since its incorporation in 1856, the town has had 59 mayors. Tampa had no mayor from 1862 until 1866, during which time the city government was temporarily suspended during and immediately after the American Civil War.
Jane Castor (born December 7, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer serving as the 59th mayor of Tampa, Florida. She was the first woman and first openly gay person to serve as Chief of Police of the Tampa Police Department from 2009 to 2015 and the first openly gay person to be elected Mayor of Tampa.
This category lists current and past mayors of Tampa, Florida. Pages in category "Mayors of Tampa, Florida" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
List of mayors of Tampa, Florida; W. List of mayors of West Palm Beach, Florida This page was last edited on 28 August 2024, at 13:23 (UTC). Text is available ...
While mayor, Tampa hosted a Super Bowl and successfully attracted the 2012 Republican National Convention. [4] Iorio presenting a key to the city to talk show host Motown Maurice. In her official capacity as mayor, Iorio represented the city at important events such as the opening of the Tampa Bay History Center on January 17, 2009.
Due to term limits limiting Tampa mayors to two consecutive terms, he could not run again in 2003 and was succeeded by Pam Iorio. Despite some controversy during his last years in office, Greco was still widely popular in Tampa and was the second former mayor (after Nick Nuccio) to be honored with a public statue.
The 2023 Tampa mayoral election was held on March 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Tampa, Florida. The election was officially nonpartisan. Incumbent Democratic mayor Jane Castor ran for re-election to a second term in office. Castor was the only candidate on the ballot, as the only other person who qualified for the race was a write-in candidate.
An election for Mayor of Tampa was held on March 5, 2019. The election is officially nonpartisan, and the winner is elected to a four-year term. Incumbent mayor Bob Buckhorn was not eligible to run for a third term. [1] Buckhorn was first elected in 2011 (winning in the second round with 62.86% of the vote) and reelected unopposed in 2015.