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Awakening River City Voters
This article originally appeared on November 20, 2008--the month of JaxPoliticsOnline.com's inception. In light of the recent special elections, where voter turnout in Jacksonville failed to top 20%, the points remain quite valid. Duval County voters turned out in astonishing fashion in the 2008 Presidential race. When all was said and done, roughly 78% of... »
A Letters To The Editor Mash-Up
We do not have a "Letters to the Editor" column at JaxPoliticsOnline.com (although you can always comment and post on our Facebook page), but with that said, a few of the campaigns---well, one of the campaigns---decided to send my e-mail address to their supporters during this special election for the Florida Senate. Thanks to... »
Senate District 8 Profile: John Thrasher
No candidate in Senate District 8 has received more attention that John Thrasher. As a former Speaker of the Florida House, there was no question that Thrasher's entry into the Senate District 8 race would create a splash, but few anticipated the statewide focus his candidacy would bring to the race. By election day... »
State Senate Race Awash In Mysterious 527 Groups
by Abel Harding If Florida ever needed a prototype election that clearly spelled out the need for campaign finance reform, the special election in State Senate District 8 is that race. There are mysterious groups funding mailings against Black Panthers, ads against John Thrasher, ads for John Thrasher, ads for Dan Quiggle, and now, mailings... »
