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Staff ReportsAugust 14, 2018

A half-dozen candidates have made the ballot to run for a pair of seats on the Seminole City Council. At the end of the Aug. 13 qualifying deadline, incumbents Chris Burke and Trish Springer had made the cut, as had former council member Dan Hester, perennial candidate Thom Christy and first-time candidates Thomas Marrah and […]

Drew WilsonMarch 13, 2018

Madeira Beach voters re-elected Commissioner Nancy Hodges and may have kicked out Commissioner Terry Lister in Tuesday’s municipal election. With all the votes counted, longtime City Commission member Lister was four votes behind opponent Deby Weinstein in the race for the District 1 seat on the commission. Voters cast 1,194 votes in the race and […]

Drew WilsonJanuary 18, 2018

The Clearwater Chamber of Commerce’s political committee, ClearPAC, on Wednesday endorsed David Allbritton and Hoyt Hamilton in the upcoming Clearwater City Council election. Allbritton, a retired contractor, is running for Seat 4 against Tom Keller. The seat is currently held by termed-out council member Bill Jonson. Hamilton is running for re-election to Seat 5 against […]

Drew WilsonJanuary 4, 2018

David Allbritton announced Thursday that the Pinellas Realtor Organization has endorsed his bid for Seat 4 on the Clearwater City Council. “Based on the interview and various other criteria, I am pleased to report that our Board of Directors has voted officially to support your election campaign for Clearwater City Council, Seat 4,” PRO President […]

Six candidates qualify for two seats on Seminole City Council

Nancy Hodges cruises, Terry Lister maybe loses in Madeira Beach election

ClearPAC backs David Allbritton and Hoyt Hamilton for Clearwater City Council

Realtor group endorses David Allbritton for Clearwater City Council