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Lieutenant Gov. Jay Collins to hold press conference on gubernatorial campaign in St. Pete

Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins
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ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida Lieutenant Gov. Jay Collins is holding a press conference regarding his gubernatorial campaign in St. Petersburg on Monday morning.

Collins is scheduled to speak at 9:30 a.m. at the Urban Stillhouse on April 20.

Tampa Bay 28 will be at the event and stream it live on the website and Facebook.

Collins was appointed Lieutenant Governor by Gov. Ron DeSantis in August 2025 and announced he was running for governor this past January.

This is a developing story. Tampa Bay 28 will provide more details as they become available.

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