Media & Press

Image

Winter Haven residents express disappointment in Immigration and Customs Enforcement agreement

Matthew Crowley, a Winter Haven resident and public school employee, said he was “in strong opposition” to the proposed agreement between local police and ICE.

Image

Winter Haven Commissioner Brad Dantzler says he won't seek another term. Here's who is running

Matthew Crowley, a paraeducator and local activist, will face off with Chad Davis, former senior legislative assistant to former Florida Sen. Kelli Stargel, for Seat 4. Melinda Kalogridis will challenge Dollison for Seat 5.

Image

Five candidates will compete for two seats on Winter Haven Commission in November

Winter Haven's election season is heating up with five candidates qualifying to compete for two seats up for grabs on the City Commission this November.

Image

Polk County teachers push for raises as commissioners approve placing tax referendum on ballot

Polk County commissioners advanced a one‑mill school property tax for the November 2026 ballot to fund educator pay and programs, and the article spotlights paraeducator Matthew Crowley who argues the raise is vital for dignity, survival, and stronger student support.

Press Releases

Manuel Fonseca Endorses Crowley For Commissioner

Manuel Fonseca Endorses Crowley For Commissioner

Manuel Fonseca Endorses Crowley For Commissioner ...more

Press Release

November 26, 20250 min read

Crowley Campaign Heads To December 2 Runoff

Crowley Campaign Heads To December 2 Runoff

Matthew Crowley has earned a strong second-place finish in the November 4 election for Winter Haven City Commission Seat #4, officially advancing to a runoff election against top vote-getter Chad Davi... ...more

Press Release

November 05, 20252 min read

Campaign of Matthew Crowley Calls Out Alleged Violation of Florida Election Law

Campaign of Matthew Crowley Calls Out Alleged Violation of Florida Election Law

Campaign of Matthew Crowley Calls Out Alleged Violation of Florida Election Law ...more

Press Release

October 16, 20251 min read

Get A Yard Sign

Get Involved

Matthew’s campaign is powered by neighbors, not big donors — and we need your help. Whether it’s knocking on doors, sharing posts online, or helping at community events, every effort brings us closer to a Winter Haven that puts people first. Join us today and be part of the change.

Subscribe For The Latest Updates

Stay informed with our latest news, updates, and exclusive resources—delivered straight to your inbox each week.

EVENTS

Copyright 2026. Crowley For Winter Haven. All Rights Reserved.