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Lessons Learned From the Senate District 8 Special Election
Now that the most expensive State Senate race in Florida history is behind us, it's time for North Florida voters to review the lessons we learned. 1. Voters can be easily distracted. If you raise enough money (or convince enough supporters to funnel money into 527 groups), you can drown out any conversation about real... »
John Thrasher Wins State Senate Race
After one of the most expensive legislative elections in Florida history, Former House Speaker John Thrasher emerged victorious in his bid to succeed the late Jim King. Thrasher defeated Ponte Vedra political activist Dan Quiggle, Jacksonville City Councilman Art Graham and former House Member Stan Jordan. Thasher, who entered the race as the perceived... »
Barrett Back On School Board, Meserve Wins Council Race
Former School Board Member Martha Barrett has won another seat on the Duval County School Board. Barrett, a Bank of America Vice President and long-time political player, won decisively over her two rivals, James Moser and Clayton Vandiver. The seat opened up after Board Member Stan Jordan resigned to run for State Senate. John Meserve,... »
Sept 15, 2009: Election Day
It's Election Day in Northeast Florida. If you live in any of the following areas and are eligible to vote, make sure you take the time to exercise your rights today. The following seats are on the ballot in Duval County: State Senate District 8: The death of Jim King put this race on the... »

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