Worried that new district boundaries may be unable to be drawn so as to keep the seat in the Republican column and uninspired by the current crop of GOP candidates running for the seat, a group of party insiders is pushing former St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker to run for the Florida Senate in 2012. [...]
No one can really explain why the parlor game of figuring out who will replace Jim Norman on the ballot is so damn intriguing, but it is nevertheless. Early speculation as to who would replace Norman focused on former State Representative Trey Traviesa, but almost everyone I talk to about this says that Traviesa is making [...]
What does it say about Nina Hayden’s campaign when the teachers union endorses her Republican opponent, Jack Latvala, over her, despite her being a frekin’ member of the Pinellas School Board? Press release from the Pinellas Classroom Teachers Association: The Pinellas Classroom Teachers Association and the Pinellas Educational Support Personnel Association, through their Political Action [...]
Tampa mayoral candidate Bob Buckhorn will be canvassing on Saturday beginning at 9:00 a.m., meeting at Farrell’s on Davis Island. For more information, please visit this Facebook page. Florida senate candidate Jack Latvala will be canvassing on Saturday beginning at 9:00 a.m., meeting at Einstein Brothers at 2519 N. McMullen Booth Road in Safety Harbor. For [...]
I reckon Jack Latvala does not want me to write this post. He probably does not want a progressive blogger to write about why Hillsborough and Pinellas Democrats should vote for him over Democrat Nina Hayden. He probably does not want a Democrat operative to write about why electing the independent, moderate, sensible Latvala is [...]
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
