Maria Scruggs

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Maria Scruggs

Independent

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

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Maria Scruggs (independent) ran for election to the Pinellas County Commission to represent District 7 in Florida. Scruggs lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Scruggs was a candidate for District 6 representative on the St. Petersburg City Council in Florida. Scruggs was defeated in the primary election on August 29, 2017.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Pinellas County, Florida (2020)

General election

General election for Pinellas County Commission District 7

René Flowers defeated Maria Scruggs in the general election for Pinellas County Commission District 7 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		René Flowers (D)	67.3	83,091
		Maria Scruggs (Independent)	32.7	40,285

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 123,376
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Anthony Hart (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Pinellas County Commission District 7

René Flowers defeated Wengay Newton and Frank Peterman Jr. in the Democratic primary for Pinellas County Commission District 7 on August 18, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		René Flowers	51.6	16,911
		Wengay Newton	32.8	10,744
	Submit photo	Frank Peterman Jr.	15.5	5,087

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 32,742
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Chico Cromartie (R)

2017

See also: Municipal elections in St. Petersburg, Florida (2017)

The city of St. Petersburg, Florida, held elections for mayor and city council on November 7, 2017. A primary took place on August 29, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was June 23, 2017. Four of eight council seats were up for election.

St. Petersburg City Council, District 6 Primary Election, 2017
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Justin Bean	21.12%	1,442
Gina Driscoll	17.81%	1,216
Robert Blackmon	17.78%	1,214
Maria Scruggs	15.80%	1,079
Corey Givens	9.94%	679
Eritha Cainion	7.32%	500
James Scott	6.43%	439
James Jackson	3.81%	260
Total Votes		6,829
Source: Deborah Clark, Supervisor of Elections, Pinellas County, Florida Twitter account, "St. Petersburg Primary Election, Final Official Results image," accessed September 1, 2017

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2020

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