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Daniel Soronen officially announces St. Pete City Council bid in District 7 | #citycouncil

Daniel Soronen, a local restaurateur, is officially announcing his campaign for St. Petersburg City Council, District 7. Soronen filed for the race Feb. 7, but is making it public now.  Soronen, who opened the popular Old Northeast Tavern and now owns The Catalyst on 22nd St. South, has lived in St. Pete for nearly 20 […]

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John Muhammad will not run in 2024 St. Petersburg City Council election | #citycouncil

District 7 City Council member John Muhammad announced Saturday that he will not be running for the seat in 2024. Muhammad, 47, was appointed in October 2022 after the council member at the time, Lisa Wheeler-Bowman, resigned after she was accused of not living in her district. In a post on his website, D7speaks.com, that […]

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Brother John Muhammad will not run for St. Pete City Council | #citycouncil

Brother John Muhammad, the representative on St. Petersburg City Council District 7 who was appointed in late 2022, will not seek election to the seat. Muhammad, in a post on Facebook and on a website he uses to provide updates to constituents, said the “decision did not come lightly.” “I want to express my gratitude […]

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