Temple Terrace re-elects councilmember Alison Fernandez, also sending Karen Michalski and Amber Treat to city hall

Temple Terrace City Hall Credit: City of Temple Terrace / Facebook Temple Terrace residents elected new city councilmembers tonight, filling three available seats with one incumbent and two new officials. Alison Fernandez secured re-election, while Karen Michalski and Amber Treat won election, according to unofficial results from the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections. Five candidates were on the ballot for the three seats in Temple Terrace, with Councilmembers Gil Schisler and James Chambers leaving due to term limits. Fernandez was seeking another term alongside four challengers. Temple Terrace’s other city council candidates included Ryan Gessman and Eugene Papantoniou. How Temple Terrace s government works Temple Terrace operates under a council-manager form of government. City Council serves as the policy-making branch and consists of the mayor and four council members. Elected officials are responsible for representing residents as they review city a