Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of St. Pete
Former Florida Governor Charlie Crist has announced his candidacy for mayor of St. Petersburg, declaring his intent to bring his extensive political experience to local government. Crist, who previously served in various state and federal roles, stated he aims to address issues important to residents. He lost the 2022 Florida gubernatorial race to incumbent Ron DeSantis by a significant margin. Crist has a long political history in Florida, having served as governor, U.S. representative, and in other statewide offices.
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Politics Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of St. Pete Gov. DeSantis shellacked Crist in the state's 2022 gubernatorial contest By Alex Nitzberg Fox News Published April 28, 2026 6:04am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 27 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for St. Petersburg mayor.
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