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Mike Hogan Enters Race for Jax Mayor

By Abel Harding

Mike Hogan became the second major candidate in as many days to file for the 2011 Jacksonville Mayor's race on Friday.  Hogan, a Republican who serves as the Duval County Tax Collector, joins Audrey Moran, who announced on Thursday. Hogan is a Jacksonville political veteran, having held public office since winning a seat on the... »

Jax Mayor’s Race Off & Running

By Abel Harding

Now that the messy spectacle of the budget is behind us, the men and women that would like to be at the helm in 2011 are starting to step up.   Sulzbacher Center CEO Audrey Moran announced she would kick her campaign off on October 1, as did Duval County Tax CollectorMike Hogan. Moran is... »

Is This an Unofficial Mayoral Candidate Announcement?

By g8rluvr

Councilman Ronnie Fussell released his list of Charter Revision Commission members according to the Jax Daily Record.  The members, who must now go through a City Council review and approval process, are: District 1 - Beverly Garvin, vice-President of Watson Realty. District 2 - James Catlett, consultant with Agency Approval & Development, a consulting, land development... »

The New Media & North Florida Politicians

By Abel Harding

There was a fascinating article in today's Miami Herald discussing how so many politicians are embracing social networking sites as a method of establishing communication with certain voter demographics that they might not otherwise interact with.  Much of this has been a result of the amazingly successful campaign of Barack Obama, which truly set... »