Meet the candidates: Questionnaire for Hillsborough County Commissioner District 3

Tampa Bay 28 invited more than 200 candidates running in the Aug. 18, 2026, primary election across our five-county area to submit the following: a candidate photo, a 100-word biography, and responses to three questions: Why are you running for office? In your own words, what differentiates you from your opponents? Explain what you see as the most important issue facing our community and how are you uniquely qualified to address that issue?The following candidates responded to our questionnaire.Gwen Myers Background (provided by candidate): Gwen was married to the late Randolph T. Myers, Sr., She is the daughter to Mrs. Dorothy A. Williams and the late David Williams, Gwen has four sistersNorma Gilbert, Carolyn Williams, Rosalyn Wise, and Dorothy Flowers and one adult stepson Eric and wife Yolanda. Gwen is a graduated Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University (FAMU) B.S. Business Administration/ AccountingServing on the Following Boards Affordable Housing (Chair), Childrens Board,