We asked and you answered. This is what people call the Gulf in 2026

We asked Bay County, "What do you call the Gulf in 2026?" The poll came after the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump changing the name the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The poll ...

Take our poll: One year after the name change, what do you call the Gulf?

A year has passed since President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The renaming was commemorated on February 9, 2025, which was declared "Gulf of America Day." The ...
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400+ votes in. Add yours here before poll closes. What do you call the Gulf?

Here's a poll on how people refer to the Gulf about a year after its name was changed. More than 400 votes are in. Click on this story and add yours before noon Sunday.

The Gulf of What? Has Trump's name change caught on?

It's been a year since President Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. We asked people along its shores what they actually call it.
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Nine months later, that body of water down south is still the “Gulf of Mexico” to news outlets

Donald Trump didn’t struggle to win the Florida town of Longboat Key in 2024. With a median age of 71.5 — only 6% of its residents are under 50 — it’s the sort of retirement community that built up ...