Temple Terrace City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Erik Kravets
Council Member; not up for election in 2026Tampa Bay Beacons · Aug 24, 2026
Erik Kravets (Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Temple Terrace City Council after the election.
Temple Terrace Council Member who owns and runs a maritime law firm.
Mayor Andy Ross and Council Member Erik Kravets are not on the 2026 ballot. Tampa Bay Beacons · Aug 24, 2026
Where Erik Kravets stands: positions on the record
School-zone speed cameras5 sourced positions
Voted yes on Ordinance 1598, creating the school speed zone enforcement program, at its first reading (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteTemple Terrace City Council minutes, August 4, 2026 · Aug 4, 2026
Voted yes on Ordinance 1598, creating the school speed zone enforcement program, on second reading (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteTemple Terrace City Council minutes, August 17, 2026 · Aug 17, 2026
Moved to approve the speed camera ordinance with provisions to explore vendors beyond the piggyback agreement and to receive a report on scope; the motion died for lack of a second (July 2026).
Council voteTemple Terrace City Council minutes, July 7, 2026 · Jul 7, 2026
as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said he is concerned about the privacy of data and how long tickets would be retained.
Own statementTemple Terrace City Council minutes, August 17, 2026 · Aug 17, 2026
Voted yes on Resolution 88-26(m), postponing implementation of the camera program until brought back by city staff (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteTemple Terrace City Council minutes, September 1, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026
Public safety complex2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 85-26, authorizing the issuance of not to exceed $50 million in general obligation bonds (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteTemple Terrace City Council minutes, September 1, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026
Voted yes on Ordinance 1593, on second reading, calling an August 18, 2026 bond referendum of up to $50 million (passed 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteTemple Terrace City Council minutes, April 21, 2026 · Apr 21, 2026
Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for Temple Terrace City Council in 2024 (won).
Own statementHillsborough County 2024 General Election results (Election Night Reporting, official results) · Nov 5, 2024
What Erik Kravets said vs. how Erik Kravets voted
School-zone speed cameras
In their words
Said he is concerned about the privacy of data and how long tickets would be retained.
Aug 17, 2026 ·as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote ·Temple Terrace City Council minutes, August 17, 2026 · Aug 17, 2026
On the record
Moved to approve the speed camera ordinance with provisions to explore vendors beyond the piggyback agreement and to receive a report on scope; the motion died for lack of a second (July 2026).
Jul 7, 2026 ·Temple Terrace City Council minutes, July 7, 2026 · Jul 7, 2026
Voted yes on Resolution 88-26(m), postponing implementation of the camera program until brought back by city staff (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Sep 1, 2026 ·Temple Terrace City Council minutes, September 1, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026
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