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Peter Bart Simel — known nationwide as Palm Beach Pete — has confirmed he is running for Mayor of Palm Beach, Florida in 2028. His platform leans into the town's signature lifestyle, with proposals spanning pickleball and padel expansion, free community dog-walking, and a one-year complimentary convertible lease for residents.
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Read →Pete addresses the viral attention head-on and talks about what he wants to build in Palm Beach.
Read →Pickleball, padel, dog-walking, and convertibles — a closer look at Pete's proposals.
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