According to two sources, one close to Bob Buckhorn’s campaign and the other close to Rose Ferlita’s, former Mayoral Candidate Ed Turanchik will endorse Bob Buckhorn today at 11:00 a.m. Turanchik reached his decision after meeting with both candidates after finishing fourth in last week’s general election. With Turanchik’s endorsement, Buckhorn will solidify the Democrat, [...]
Here is Part 1 of my unvarnished analysis of the Tampa City Council races. This post focuses on District 1, 2 & 3 – the three citywide elections. District 1: Perceived front-runners: Mike Suarez, Curtis Stokes Dark horse: Tom Slaughter Get to know for the future: Guido Maniscalco The strategy for four of the candidates [...]
Ending months of speculation, former U.S. Rep. Jim Davis said today he is “seriously considering” a bid for Tampa’s mayor in the March elections. Davis was one of the most vocal proponents of a proposed countywide sales tax increase to pay for light rail, expanded bus service and other transportation upgrades, which was overwhelmingly rejected [...]
Some really nice pieces from Democrat Stacy Frank: and As well as this mailer: and Republican Dana Young’s mail is a little tougher: and While this mailer is drawing criticism for Young’s Palin-esque photography: Share on Facebook
From PolitiFact: Republican Jeff Brandes wants voters to believe two-term state Rep. Bill Heller will be trouble for their pocketbooks and their kids’ future. A 30-second Brandes television ad opens at a school, where two girls recognize Brandes from other ads before cutting to the candidate: “My opponent Bill Heller thinks government is the answer to [...]
Mike Fasano’s 2011 Farm Share feeds 500 families
Bob Graham, Alex Sink campaigning for Keith Fitzgerald
The Daily Show’s Aasif Mandvi asking Rep. Darryl Rouson to ‘pee in a cup’
Jeff Brandes fundraiser at BayCities in Tampa
Rep. Dana Young receives ‘Defender of Liberty’ award from ACU’s Al Cardenas
AG Pam Bondi campaigning for Jim Frishe
