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Kelly HayesAugust 18, 2020

Gwen Myers will advance to the November General Election after defeating four Democrat opponents for a chance at Hillsborough County Commission’s District 3 seat. Myers earned 26.67% of the vote, narrowly followed by former Tampa City Council member Thomas Scott with 25.77%. The ballot for the nomination was crowded — five Democrats were looking to […]

Kelly HayesAugust 16, 2020

Five Democrats are on the ballot Tuesday for a seat Republicans stand little chance of claiming.

Kelly HayesAugust 6, 2020

Should taxpayers foot the bill for projects to address climate change? Or should the burden be put on the companies that contributed to pollution and environmental damages? Hillsborough County Commission candidates addressed this question and others related to climate change, racial justice and the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual forum Wednesday night. The forum, which […]

Tag: Hillsborough County Commission District 3

Gwen Myers takes Democratic nomination for Hillsborough County Commission District 3

Crowded ballot, lots of cash mark Hillsborough County Commission race to replace Les Miller

Who pays for climate change? Hillsborough County Commission candidates tackle environment, race and coronavirus at forum