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St. Petersburg City Council District 2 · Nov 3, 2026

Gabriel Hament

Candidate for City Council District 2

6 candidates · 2 seats4 sourced positions

Gabriel Hament is running for St. Petersburg City Council District 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Courtney Bermudez.

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Assistant public defender and former investment advisor representative for nonprofit institutions.

Endorsed by
SEIU Florida; Sun Coast PBA; Suncoast Sierra Club; Equality Florida Action PAC; Stonewall Democrats of Pinellas County; Mayor Rick Kriseman; Council Member Gina Driscoll; Council Member Ed Montanari; Council Member Jim Kennedy; Representative Michele Rayner. Ballotpedia
Campaign website
gabrielforstpete.com

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Where Gabriel Hament stands: positions on the record

Flood bond1 sourced position
  • Supports the proposed $600 million general obligation bond for stormwater and wastewater work and wants added money for a residential storm-hardening grant program.

    “Gabriel supports the proposed $600 million general obligation bond to fast-track improvements to the city's stormwater and wastewater infrastructure.”

    Own statementGabriel Hament for St. Pete

Electric utility1 sourced position
  • as reported by the Tampa Bay Times; not a direct quote

    Leans away from creating a municipal power utility unless analyses now underway show savings on customers' bills outweigh the risk.

    Own statementTampa Bay Times · Sep 27, 2026

Resilience1 sourced position
  • Calls for a "Marshall Plan-level" response to climate change and storms, with a focus on resiliency to protect people and property.

    “We need a Marshall Plan-level response to climate change, sea level rise and associated extreme weather events”

    Own statementTampa Bay Times · Sep 27, 2026

Housing1 sourced position
  • Wants strategic density increases where they fit, with a meaningful number of affordable units when developers receive concessions.

    Own statementGabriel Hament for St. Pete

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