Kevin Batdorf
Kevin Batdorf
St. Petersburg Mayoral Election
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AUG 19, 2026
General Election
Voters choose the office holder.
Overview
Current roleReal estate broker
Political ideologyCentrist Independent
LocationFlorida
BackgroundReal estate broker
Notable personal detailsKevin Batdorf is a St. Petersburg, Florida real estate broker and a former president of the Shore Acres Neighborhood/Civic Association. He has worked in real estate since 1999 and has been active in neighborhood storm-recovery and flood-mitigation advocacy in Shore Acres. He has also held leadership roles in Realtor associations, including serving as president of the Pinellas County Realtors Association.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports fiscally conservative approaches to funding city needs, favors using city assets and smart development to pay for infrastructure rather than burdening homeowners with higher taxes or large GO bonds, and describes his campaign as fiscally conservative.
Climate & Energy
Focuses on stormwater, flood resilience and infrastructure spending to prevent neighborhood flooding and has advocated directing federal recovery dollars toward infrastructure rather than housing programs; emphasizes using redevelopment revenue to fund citywide infrastructure improvements. No clear public statements found on emissions targets, fossil fuel phase-out, renewable energy deployment, carbon pricing, or international climate agreements.
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