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County · 2026 Candidate

Joshua Wostal

Running for County Commission District 7, District 7
Party: RepublicanIncumbentStatus: Qualified
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Running against

Other 2026 candidates for County Commission District 7, 7.

Aileen Rodriguez
Democrat · Qualified
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Cindy Stuart
Democrat · Qualified
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Positions on Key Issues

Sourced from campaign websites and public statements. These are the candidate's own claims as published, not independently verified by Activate Pinellas unless marked.

Economy
Read More 10 years of service in the United States Navy 4 property tax increase attempts voted against $235M in property taxes uncovered going to unaccountable non-government entities $50-60M redirected to roads, sidewalks, and fire safety without raising taxes
Commissioner Joshua Wostal is a successful entrepreneur, decorated veteran, and passionate advocate for working families and disadvantaged children. Elected as Commissioner in 2022, Wostal has brought accountability and transparency to the board to stop wasteful spending. He owns and operates a shipping and printing business located next to Raymond James Stadium. Wostal served our country in the Navy for 10 years and received the Navy Commendation for acts of courage during Taliban attacks on his forward operating base. He has a heart for disadvantaged children and gives back to local children advocacy groups and causes. He and his wife live in the Westchase area of Hillsborough County with a son and 3 rescue pets. Read More 10 years of service in the United States Navy 4 property tax increase attempts voted against $235M in property taxes uncovered going to unaccountable non-government entities $50-60M redirected to roads, sidewalks, and fire safety without raising taxes
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Transportation
Our infrastructure in Hillsborough County is crumbling despite county government collecting billions in tax dollars earmarked for infrastructure. Year over year, our government approved record funding into road maintenance and repaving.
Our infrastructure in Hillsborough County is crumbling despite county government collecting billions in tax dollars earmarked for infrastructure. Year over year, our government approved record funding into road maintenance and repaving. Learn More → Read the Full Story
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Frequently Asked

Who is Joshua Wostal?
Joshua Wostal is a 2026 Republican candidate for County Commission District 7, 7 and is the current incumbent. Joshua Wostal has stated positions on 2 key issues.
What office is Joshua Wostal running for?
Joshua Wostal is running for County Commission District 7, 7.
How can I learn more about Joshua Wostal's positions?
Joshua Wostal's stated positions cover: Economy, Transportation. See full positions below.

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