Former Orange County mayors Linda Chapin and Teresa Jacobs; University of Central Florida Political Science Associate Professor Aubrey Jewett, and AdventHealth Senior Vice President of Advocacy and Public Policy Michael Griffin answer questions during the Orlando Sentinel 150th Anniversary “Politics in Orlando” community roundtable at the Timucua Arts Foundation, Monday, August 17, 2026. Moderated by Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell, the conversation was part of a year-long series focused on Central Florida history to commemorate the newspaper’s 150th year of publishing. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
SENTINEL 150: POLITICS IN ORLANDO — Former Orange County mayor Linda
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