Joseph Citro

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Joseph Citro

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large

Successor: Alan Clendenin

Predecessor: Mike Suarez

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Last election

March 7, 2023

Joseph Citro was an at-large member of the Tampa City Council in Florida. Citro assumed office on May 1, 2019. Citro left office on May 1, 2023.

Citro ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Tampa City Council in Florida. Citro lost in the general election on March 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: City elections in Tampa, Florida (2023)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large

Alan Clendenin defeated Sonja Brookins in the general runoff election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large on April 25, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alan Clendenin (Nonpartisan)	64.5	16,244
		Sonja Brookins (Nonpartisan)	35.5	8,933

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 25,177
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General election

General election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large

Alan Clendenin and Sonja Brookins advanced to a runoff. They defeated incumbent Joseph Citro and Chase Harrison in the general election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large on March 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alan Clendenin (Nonpartisan)	40.3	12,433
✔		Sonja Brookins (Nonpartisan)	22.5	6,927
		Joseph Citro (Nonpartisan)	20.1	6,194
		Chase Harrison (Nonpartisan)	17.1	5,271

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 30,825
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Tamara Shamburger (Nonpartisan)

2019

See also: City elections in Tampa, Florida (2019)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large

Joseph Citro defeated Walter Smith in the general runoff election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large on April 23, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joseph Citro (Nonpartisan)	57.4	26,914
	Submit photo	Walter Smith (Nonpartisan)	42.6	20,011

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 46,925
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General election

General election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large

Joseph Citro and Walter Smith advanced to a runoff. They defeated Alan Clendenin, Craig Newman, and David Loos in the general election for Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large on March 5, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joseph Citro (Nonpartisan)	31.3	13,028
✔	Submit photo	Walter Smith (Nonpartisan)	19.3	8,034
		Alan Clendenin (Nonpartisan)	19.2	7,980
	Submit photo	Craig Newman (Nonpartisan)	18.9	7,848
	Submit photo	David Loos (Nonpartisan)	11.4	4,738

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 41,628
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2015

See also: Tampa, Florida municipal elections, 2015

The city of Tampa, Florida, held elections for mayor and city council on March 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 16, 2015. All seven city council seats were up for election.

In District 2, Charlie Miranda defeated Joseph V. Citro and Julie Ann Jenkins. Incumbent Mary Mulhern did not run for re-election.

Tampa City Council, District 2, 2015
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Charlie Miranda	59%	15,268
Julie Ann Jenkins	31.9%	8,264
Joseph V. Citro	9.1%	2,345
Total Votes		25,877
Source: Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015

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2023

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2019

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by Mike Suarez	Tampa City Council District 1 At-Large 2019-2023	Succeeded by Alan Clendenin