Clearwater election is underway. Here’s what to know about the ballot.

Published February 23, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Three of the five City Council seats, including the mayor, are up for grabs. And voters will decide whether to change the city charter by adding runoffs to replace single elections where a candidate with less than 50% of the vote can win a council seat.

In election forums, mailers and interviews, candidates have shown their differences on the most crucial issues facing Tampa Bay’s third-largest city: like how the city should address the Church of Scientology’s control of vast tracts of downtown real estate and the fate of a major safety overhaul for Drew Street.

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