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Gwendolyn Henderson
Gwendolyn Henderson (also known as Gwen) was a member of the Tampa City Council in Florida, representing District 5. She assumed office on May 1, 2023. She left office on June 10, 2025.
Henderson ran for election to the Tampa City Council to represent District 5 in Florida. She won in the general election on March 7, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Tampa, Florida (2023)
General election
General election for Tampa City Council District 5
Gwendolyn Henderson defeated incumbent Orlando Gudes and Evelyn McBride in the general election for Tampa City Council District 5 on March 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Gwendolyn Henderson (Nonpartisan) | 50.4 | 2,619 |
| Orlando Gudes (Nonpartisan) | 48.8 | 2,538 | ||
| Evelyn McBride (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.8 | 43 | ||
| Total votes: 5,200 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Cornelius Hamilton (Nonpartisan)
- Jeffrey Rhodes (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Orlando Gudes |
Tampa City Council District 5 2023-2025 |
Succeeded by Naya Young |
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