Before launching his campaign for mayor last spring, Bob Buckhorn was a three-time loser written off by much of Tampa’s political establishment. He had lost the primary for a state House seat in 1992. He finished third in a race for mayor in 2003. And he lost a 2004 County Commission race to Brian Blair, best known as [...]
Chris Hart, candidate for Tampa City Council, District 3, Citywide is proud to announce he has received the endorsement of the Tampa Fire Fighters #754 and the Tampa Police PBA. Hart, who previously served as a Hillsborough County Commissioner, commented “This is a strong statement for our campaign. I am honored to have these “first [...]
Pam Bondi, Florida’s first female Attorney General and “Top Cop”, has announced her endorsement of Rose Ferlita for Mayor of Tampa. Pam knows Rose will protect our neighborhoods, our children and our schools as the next Mayor and CEO of Tampa. Ferlita has often talked proudly about partnering with the Attorney General’s Office to tackle [...]
During the Hillsborough County Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender and Allied (GLBTA) Democratic Caucus monthly membership meeting on March 9th, the organization decided unanimously to endorse Bob Buckhorn for Tampa Mayor. “As Mayor Sandy Freedman’s senior aide, Bob supported and worked to pass the Human Rights Ordinance, which included sexual orientation”, said Hillsborough County GLBTA Democratic [...]
David Straz Jr., a retired banker, influential philanthropist and a leading fundraiser for former Mayor Dick Greco, threw his support Tuesday to Bob Buckhorn in the March 22 runoff. Straz, whose multi-million-dollar gift to the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center led the center to rename itself the David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing [...]
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