{"id":859,"date":"2026-09-13T17:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T17:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/cpt_politics\/brandi-gabbard-st-petersburg-city-council-district-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T17:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T17:00:52","slug":"brandi-gabbard-st-petersburg-city-council-district-2","status":"publish","type":"cpt_politics","link":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/politics\/brandi-gabbard-st-petersburg-city-council-district-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandi Gabbard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brandi Gabbard is the St. Petersburg City Council, District 2. One of eight council members who write city ordinances, approve the mayor&#8217;s budget, set property tax rates and vote on rezonings and land deals. District 2 covers northwest St. Pete including Jungle Terrace and the Gateway area.<\/p>\n<p>Term ending January 2027; seat on the ballot November 3, 2026<\/p>\n<h3>Notes<\/h3>\n<p>Term-limited, so the seat is open. She ran for mayor in 2026 and was eliminated in the August primary. Only two candidates qualified for District 2 (Courtney Bermudez and Gabriel Hament), so that race skipped the primary and goes straight to the Nov. 3 citywide ballot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brandi Gabbard is the St. Petersburg City Council, District 2. One of eight council members who write city ordinances, approve the mayor&#8217;s budget, set property tax rates and vote on rezonings and land deals. District 2 covers northwest St. Pete including Jungle Terrace and the Gateway area. Term ending January[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":860,"menu_order":403,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"wds_primary_politics-category":0},"politics-category":[],"class_list":["post-859","cpt_politics","type-cpt_politics","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_politics\/859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_politics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cpt_politics"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"politics-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/tampa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/politics-category?post=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}