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August 20, 2020 By: Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thursday, a federal judge ruled President Trump’s tax returns are not immune from subpoena. President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, as he met with the Iraqi prime minister on Thursday, “This is a continuation…
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August 19, 2020 By: Staff Report HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. – The primary election results for Hernando County are in and are as follows: U.S. House District 11, GOP Webster, Daniel (Unopposed) District 11, Dem Cottrell, Dana (Unopposed) State House District 34, GOP Massullo, Ralph (Unopposed) …
Read More 2020 Hernando County Primary Election Results, Updated
August 19, 2020 By: Staff Report PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla.- The primary election results for Pinellas County are in and are as follows: Representative in Congress – District 13 REP George Buck 25.79% 16,366 REP Sheila Griffin 6.82% 4,327 REP Anna Paulina Luna 36.14% 22,930 REP…
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August 19, 2020 By: Staff Report POLK COUNTY, Fla. – The results for the Polk County Primary election are in and are as follows: Representative in Congress, District 9 Jose Castillo (R) 19.70%, 3,905 William P. “Bill” Olson (R) 50.94%, 10,096 Sergio E. Ortiz (R) 8.23%, 1,631 Christopher…
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August 19, 2020 By: Staff Report LAKELAND, Fla.- Rep. Ross Spano, 54, will serve just one term in the House after being defeated by Lakeland city commissioner Scott Franklin. Voting results showed Franklin earning 51.2 percent of the vote or about 1,500 more votes than…
Read More Spano One Term, Defeated by Lakeland City Commissioner Franklin
August 18, 2020 By: Staff Report PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – The primary election results for Pasco County are in and are as follows: Contest Candidate Issue Total Votes % of Total Votes Superintendent of Schools Kurt S. Browning 23972 64.25 Superintendent of Schools David LaRoche…
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August 18, 2020 By: Staff Report HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The election results for Hillsborough County are in and updated. Contest Candidate Issue Party Total Votes % of Total Votes Representative in Congress District 14 (Republican) Paul Sidney Elliott REP 13066 35.54 Representative in Congress…
Read More 2020 Hillsborough Primary Election Results, Updated
August 18, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla. – Former Hillsborough County Sheriff Deputy Charles Boswell challenged incumbent Sheriff Chad Chronister for his seat in the primary election Tuesday. With only 1,300 mail-in votes left to count, Chronister has almost a 22,000 vote lead and…
Read More Hillsborough Sheriff’s Republican Primary, Sheriff Chad Chronister Moves On To November
August 18, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla.- In the Tampa Bay area today, voters will be casting their votes on federal, state, county, and district races. But before you head out to the polls make sure you know what to bring with you, make…
Read More Florida Primary Voting Day is Here, What to Bring With You and Where to Go
August 13, 2020 Op-Ed By: Patricia Tolson BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – It hasn’t been a good few weeks for Hernando County Commissioner Steve Champion. It’s hard when your truth catches up with you, especially when it happens in such a public way. But, as Dorothy Allison…
Read More Op-Ed, County Commissioner Steve Champion Admitted He Lied About His Degree