Mayor's Office - St. Petersburg, Florida
Kenneth T. Welch is the Mayor of St. Petersburg. He is a third generation St. Pete resident, father of two daughters, a graduate of THE Lakewood High School, a fan of the SunRunner and a strong believer that if we keep our eye on Inclusive Progress - it will always lead the way.
Mayors of St. Petersburg, Florida - Wikipedia
There have been 54 mayors of St. Petersburg, Florida. David Moffett was the city's first mayor. The current mayor is Ken Welch , the city's first African American mayor.
Ken Welch - Wikipedia
Kenneth T. Welch (born August 15, 1964) is an American politician serving as mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida. A member of the Democratic Party, Welch served on the county commission of Pinellas County, Florida. Welch is the city's first African-American mayor.
Ken Welch elected as St. Petersburg’s first Black mayor - WTSP.com
Nov 2, 2021 · Ken Welch has been elected as the first Black mayor of St. Petersburg, 10 Tampa Bay projects.
Kenneth Welch - Ballotpedia
Nov 2, 2021 · Kenneth Welch is the Mayor of St. Petersburg in Florida. He assumed office on January 6, 2022. His current term ends on January 7, 2027. Welch ran for election for Mayor of St. Petersburg in Florida. He won in the general election on November 2, 2021. Welch was a Democratic member of the Pinellas County Commission from 2000 to 2020.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch: State of the city is strong in 2024
Jan 30, 2024 · “As we look to the future, there’s a kind of outlook on the trajectory of St. Petersburg,” said council chairperson Deborah Figgs-Sanders, opening for Welch.
Ken Welch elected first Black mayor in St. Petersburg history
Nov 2, 2021 · Ken Welch was elected the first Black mayor in St. Petersburg history Tuesday night. Less than an hour after polls closed, Welch — a Pinellas County commissioner and third-generation resident of St. Petersburg — had bested City Councilman Robert Blackmon, 60% to …
A reset in St. Petersburg: A look at Mayor Ken Welch’s first year …
Jan 6, 2023 · ST. PETERSBURG — A month before he was even sworn in, Mayor Ken Welch set the tone for his first year in office.
Ken Welch - Facebook
Ken Welch. 5,053 likes · 1,305 talking about this. 54th Mayor of the City of St. Petersburg, Florida #WeAreStPete
First black mayor elected in once-segregated St. Petersburg
Nov 3, 2021 · ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Thirty years ago, Ken Welch’s father sought unsuccessfully to become the first Black mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida. Welch wore his dad’s campaign button Tuesday when he claimed a resounding victory for …