Naya Young
Naya Young is running in a special election to the Tampa City Council to represent District 5 in Florida. Young is on the ballot in the special general runoff election on October 28, 2025. Young advanced from the special general election on September 9, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Tampa, Florida (2025)
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Tampa City Council District 5
Thomas Scott and Naya Young are running in the special general runoff election for Tampa City Council District 5 on October 28, 2025.
Candidate | ||
Thomas Scott (Nonpartisan) | ||
Naya Young (Nonpartisan) |
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General election
Special general election for Tampa City Council District 5
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Tampa City Council District 5 on September 9, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Thomas Scott (Nonpartisan) | 27.1 | 1,457 | |
✔ | Naya Young (Nonpartisan) | 13.3 | 715 | |
Fran Tate (Nonpartisan) | 10.1 | 545 | ||
Ariel Amirah Danley (Nonpartisan) | 9.7 | 523 | ||
Thomas DeGeorge Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 9.7 | 522 | ||
Juawana Colbert (Nonpartisan) | 8.2 | 440 | ||
Alison Hewitt (Nonpartisan) | 7.5 | 405 | ||
Elvis Piggott (Nonpartisan) | 4.9 | 266 | ||
Melony Williams (Nonpartisan) | 3.3 | 178 | ||
Audette Bruce (Nonpartisan) | 2.1 | 115 | ||
Carroll West (Nonpartisan) | 2.0 | 105 | ||
Albert Cooke (Nonpartisan) | 1.0 | 55 | ||
Darrell Ashley Dudney (Nonpartisan) | 0.8 | 45 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 12 |
Total votes: 5,383 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2025
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See also
2025 Elections
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