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Ken Welch's thorny Thursday showed exactly why he's about to join the club of one-timers
Projects delayed for retribution. Hiding from the press. Misuse of city resources. It wasn't just a bad day — it was a terrible one.
Yolanda Brown pleads guilty to wire fraud after $207K theft from a Ken Welch political committee
The former political Treasurer admitted to a yearslong scheme involving roughly 20 clients and more than $1.4M.
Charlie Crist PC banks another $50K as Ken Welch’s comes up with nothing
Welch's available cash is quickly dwindling even as Crist maintains nearly $383K.
Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics
Jay Collins, Paul Renner fade as Ken Welch struggles and Catalina Lauf rides Donald Trump’s late nod.
Tampa Bay Times splits St. Pete Mayor endorsement, but snubs Ken Welch twice
The recommendations arrived after a particularly combative stretch in the race.
St. Pete faith leaders endorse Ken Welch for re-election
The endorsements add to backing from many local elected officials, unions and community figures already supporting Welch's campaign.
Ken Welch says Charlie Crist’s property tax pitch would leave St. Pete with ‘impossible choices’
'Deeper property tax cuts would leave local governments with impossible choices that ultimately hurt families and communities.'
Ken Welch qualifies for high-stakes St. Pete Mayor’s race
Welch has leaned into the power of incumbency and a growing coalition of local and regional supporters that say he is still the best candidate for the job.
Ken Welch brings in just under $220K in Q1, but still falls further behind Charlie Crist in fundraising
Considering $85K of the Q1 funds came from a fund transfer, Welch raised just about $135K in new money.
Brandi Gabbard launches St. Pete mayoral bid with focus on infrastructure, housing, energy and critique of Ken Welch
Gabbard used much of her own remarks to lay out her vision for the city.
Charlie Crist-aligned committee raises nearly another $500K, surpasses $1.2M
Crist’s fundraising in the first quarter is more than Mayor Ken Welch raised throughout all of 2025.
Charlie Crist leads Ken Welch, everyone else in poll of St. Pete mayoral race
Deep pockets and elbow grease could play a big role as candidates work to secure support from undecided voters.
Political committee expected to support Charlie Crist for St. Pete Mayor surpasses $1M raised
The committee raised more in one night than Mayor Ken Welch raised in an entire quarter, according to its officials.
Facing challenges again, Ken Welch launches third political committee
His previous PAC suffered an alleged theft, and the one before that was shut down due to violations.
St. Pete Council backs Brandi Gabbard push for Ken Welch to pause Gas Plant District redevelopment talks
The City Council cast a 6 to 2 vote in favor of Gabbard's resolution.
Ken Welch campaign in turmoil after $200K-plus stolen from PAC, stagnant fundraising
Committee officials plan to have conversations with local and federal law enforcement on next steps.
How a Christmas tree defines Ken Welch's first term as St. Petersburg Mayor
The new tree just doesn't have the same spark as before, and neither does Welch.