Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, August 21, 2026 —

Nancy Bostock has secured a victory in the Pinellas School Board District 6 race, following a recount that confirmed her win by a slim margin of seven votes. The recount was initiated due to the close outcome of the primary election in Pinellas County, as mandated by state law.

Bostock’s opponent, Amanda Lord, was narrowly defeated in the race. The final vote tally after the recount places Bostock ahead of Lord by the confirmed seven-vote difference. The Pinellas County primary election results triggered the automatic recount procedure.

Further details regarding the specific vote counts before and after the recount, or any other information pertaining to the election process or the candidates’ platforms, were not provided in the summary.


Story summarized from the original created by By Jeffrey S. Solochek, Times staff on www.tampabay.com, see more information here.

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