One of the fun things about Election Night is watching the returns… thanks to the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections – we can see the results as they are counted… so I am live blogging the results while watching the … Continue reading
The Tampa Tribune has a decent breakdown of the various races. Here is a re-cap with my predictions. Mayor Pam Iorio faces opposition, technically. She will coast to re-election. Personally, I like Marion “Serious” Lewis, a former police captain, but … Continue reading
With a hat tip to Seminole Heights Blog, I wanted to give everyone the candidate endorsements from the Tampa Tribune and St. Petersburg Times. It turns out they support the same list of candidates: District 1 – Randy Baron District … Continue reading
Voting for the City of Tampa municipal elections, set for March 6th, have already started. Early voting started today for residents of the city. Here are the polling places: College Hill Library 2607 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. … Continue reading
With a hat tip to the Road to City Hall blog on tbo.com, here is the information for three candidate forums: Forest Hills When: Tuesday, February 13th – 7 p.m. Where: Forest Hills Recreation Center, 924 W 109th Ave. Races: … Continue reading
Tommy Duncant at Sticks of Fire pointed out that some of the candidate profiles at the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections website had been updated. Thus, I was able to update the candidate website page. Take a look.
According to the Tampa Tribune, the Police Benevolent Association – the labor union representing the good law enforcement officers with the Tampa Police Department – endorsed Julie Brown in her campaign against incumbent City Councilman John Dingfelder. This should not … Continue reading
With a hat tip to the Road to City Hall blog on tbo.com, here is the information for two candidate forums: Forest Hills When: Tuesday, February 13th – 7 p.m. Where: Forest Hills Recreation Center, 924 W 109th Ave. Races: … Continue reading
Okay. So I know my recommendation doesn’t carry the weight of, say, the Tampa Tribune. Not to mention that I can’t even vote in the city elections. However, I do want to say that I support Shawn Harrison for City … Continue reading
Various media reports have talked about the Tampa City Council’s discussion yesterday about sex offenders. The Council originally was debating a local ordinance to prohibit registered sex offenders from living within 2,500 (almost 1/2 a mile) feet of schools, parks, … Continue reading