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St. Petersburg, Florida mayoral election, 2017 The 2017 St. Petersburg, Florida, mayoral election is scheduled to take place on November 7, 2017, to elect the next mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida, in a general election, with a primary election which took place on August 29, 2017. Incumbent mayor Rick Kriseman, a Democrat, opted to seek re-election. His opponent in the runoff will be Republican former mayor Rick Baker (2001â€“2010). The election is officially non-partisan.