NewsCreative Loafing Tampa Bay — NewsSeptember 4, 2026Hillsborough
Jacksonville City Council President Nick Howland used private jet owned by developer for travel to Tampa Bay Rays game
Jacksonville City Council President Nick Howland traveled to a Tampa Bay Rays game at Tropicana Field via a private jet owned by real-estate developer Patrick Zalupski. Howland stated the trip was related to his political committee activities.
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The incident highlights the intersection of private travel, activity, and potential conflicts of interest for local elected officials.
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Who's Mentioned
personRon DeSantispersonJordan ElsburyorganizationFlorida Freedom PAClocationTropicana Field“Location of the baseball game”personNick HowlandpersonMatt SchellenbergpersonPatrick ZalupskipersonMolly FarrarpersonLenny CurryorganizationDream Finders HomesorganizationTampa Bay Rays“Professional baseball team”organizationFlorida Trib“News outlet that reported the story”