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State Representative District 62

Result: Advanced — Kyandra Darling (Democratic)

Source: flelectionfiles.floridados.gov

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic · advanced

Kyandra Darling is a fourth-generation native of St. Petersburg who began her career in the office of Congressman Charlie Crist and later worked as a legislative aide to two city councilmembers. In the nonprofit sector she has collaborated with over 40 organizations on health equity and education.

Wengay "Newt" Newton

Did not advance

Democratic · lost

Wengay "Newt" Newton is a former Florida state representative and St. Petersburg City Council member who worked 18 years at Xerox, becoming a senior printing systems engineer. He campaigns on living-wage jobs and affordable housing.

Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

Sources: dos.elections.myflorida.com23 · dos.fl.gov