As you would expect, the announcement from CFO Alex Sink that she would forgo the U.S. Senate race has caused a ripple through many prominent Democrats. State Senator Dan Gelber posted a statement on his blog, indicating he would be … Continue reading
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer has decided not to run for the United States Senate. The Buzz has her statement: Over the past several weeks, I have given serious and careful thought to my own future and, more importantly, to the … Continue reading
By Philip Blumel, RLC Secretary The executive committee of the Republican Liberty Caucus of Florida Wednesday officially called a state business meeting and convention for March 27-28 to be held at the Embassy Suites in Jacksonville. The RLC of Northeast … Continue reading
State Committeeman Jonathan Hayes qualifies for Panama City Commission Race Jonathan Hayes qualified to run for Panama City Commissioner, Ward 1, on Monday, January 12. Hayes, a resident of Bay County for nearly 27 years, began the process back in … Continue reading
The Florida Legislature, meeting this week in special session to cut spending. The conference reports are now available on the House of Representatives websites. If you want to see the specific appropriations, check out the conference report on Senate Bill … Continue reading
Florida Congressman Kendick Meek announced today he will seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Mel Martinez. He is the first high-profile candidate to announce. His official release from his website: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 U.S. Congressman Kendrick … Continue reading
Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer was re-elected as Chairman by the state executive committee. Here is the information from the RPOF release: Orlando–Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer was today elected to serve a second term as … Continue reading
Dear Readers, I am asking you to join me and other supporters of the University of South Florida in raising awareness and generating grassroots support for USF’s outstanding research in diabetes and autoimmune disorders and for the advancement of needed … Continue reading
With the new year started, campaign watchers have started keeping tabs on former Governor Jeb Bush. Will he or won’t he? (Run for the U.S. Senate that is). The State of Sunshine takes a look at the impact of the … Continue reading
The story from Politico (h/t for link to Sayfie Review): Jeb Bush has decided not to run for the Senate in Florida next year, according to former state House Speaker Marco Rubio. The official news, delivered to me via Corcoran … Continue reading