Voters approve 'strong mayor' plan | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal

Voters approve 'strong mayor' plan | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal: "Pensacola has ditched its old form of government for a stronger mayor.

The vote on the new charter for the City of Pensacola passed Tuesday by a tally of 7,762 to 6,308.

"The people have spoken loud and clear. And as mayor, I certainly respect this decision and can't wait to move forward with this new form of government," said Pensacola Mayor Mike Wiggins, who plans to run for the seat next year."