A.G. GancarskiDecember 6, 2019
3min519
Federal campaign accounts were already open for both.
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Strongest Democrat to run in this district in a generation.
A.G. GancarskiNovember 14, 20196min1070
From broadcast news to ballot box? Time will tell.
A.G. GancarskiOctober 14, 2019
4min322
Challengers await, but they lack campaign infrastructure.
A.G. GancarskiApril 15, 2019
4min336
Both incumbents represent safe districts.
A.G. GancarskiMay 4, 2018
2min253
Crowded Democratic primaries for Northeast Florida Congressional seats have been resolved after Friday’s action. In Congressional District 5, a candidate has officially stepped aside. Rontel Batie, a former Corrine Brown staffer, officially announced his withdrawal from the race Thursday. “I’ve come to realize that the time for Florida to elect a young, African American progressive to […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 17, 2018
4min321
Odds are long for any Democrat running against U.S. Rep. John Rutherford in the Republican sinecure that is Florida’s 4th Congressional District. Rutherford, a former three-term Jacksonville sheriff, has $300,000 cash on hand and name identification to spare. Fundraising numbers are comparably modest for Jacksonville candidates Joceline Berrios and Monica DePaul, as well as Ponte Vedra businessman George Selmont. Berrios […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 16, 2018
2min392
Rep. John Rutherford, the Jacksonville Republican representing Florida’s 4th Congressional District, now has $300,000 in the bank for his re-election campaign. Rutherford had not been aggressively fundraising before the just-concluded quarter. Rutherford ended 2017 with $183,748 on hand. Among interesting donors for Rutherford: Jacksonville donor Peter Rummell, who recently stated that he would only give […]
A.G. GancarskiMarch 20, 2018
2min313
John Rutherford is a favorite to win re-election in Florida’s 4th Congressional District. After all, he was elected in 2016 with 70 percent of the vote. He already has $183,000 cash on hand. Yet Democratic candidates are lining up to run against him. A third Democrat in the CD 4 race, Joceline Berrios, filed to run […]
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 16, 2018
5min412
There will not be an open seat in Jacksonville’s U.S. Congressional Delegation in 2018, confounding those who expected otherwise. U.S. Rep. John Rutherford confirmed to Florida Politics Monday evening that he does, in fact, plan to run for re-election in Florida’s 4th Congressional District — a Jacksonville-centered district that includes Nassau and northern St. Johns County. “It […]