Harry Cohen
County Commissioner, District 1 on the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners
Source: Official roster, hcfl.gov
No voting record is on file for Harry yet. Records appear here automatically once a body this person serves on publishes votes we collect.
What this office does
County Commissioner. Duties under Florida law
… (e) COMMISSIONERS. Except when otherwise provided by county charter, the governing body of each county shall be a board of county commissioners composed of five or seven members serving staggered terms of four years. …
(1) The legislative and governing body of a county shall have the power to carry on county government. To the extent not inconsistent with general or special law, this power includes, but is not restricted to, the power to: (a) Adopt its own rules of procedure, select its officers, and set the time and place of its official meetings. (b) Provide for the prosecution and defense of legal causes in behalf of the county or state and retain counsel and set their compensation. (c) Provide and maintain county buildings. …
In the news
Headlines that name Harry, with the publisher. We link to coverage; we don't summarize or rate it.
- Florida Politics, Oct 13, 2026Harry Cohen gets the Jeopardy treatment in latest ad making politics fun
- Florida Politics, Oct 8, 2026Harry Cohen lands bipartisan support from current, former Tax Collectors
- Florida Politics, Oct 7, 2026Harry Cohen pushes Hillsborough to develop new e-bike regulations
- Florida Politics, Oct 1, 2026Harry Cohen grows bipartisan support with nod from Suzy Lopez
- Florida Politics, Sep 28, 2026Harry Cohen’s head start keeps him ahead of Jackie Toledo in Hillsborough District 1 money race
- Florida Politics, Apr 21, 2026No. 24 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Harry Cohen
- Florida Politics, Apr 20, 2026Harry Cohen opponent drops challenge after residency question
- Florida Politics, Apr 10, 2026Harry Cohen banks $144K in Q1 for re-election, but he might wind up unopposed
- Florida Politics, Jan 12, 2026With cash on hand exceeding $300K, Harry Cohen is sending would-be rivals a message
- Florida Politics, Oct 22, 2025Harry Cohen kicks off re-election campaign with overflow crowd and bipartisan support