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A.G. GancarskiApril 7, 2016

Sixth Congressional District candidate Brandon Patty made fundraising a priority in the early months of his campaign, raising $110,000 during his first three months in the race. “Combined with our strong grassroots organization, we’re laying the foundation for success in the primary and in November. In the weeks and months ahead, I’ll continue talking with the […]

A.G. GancarskiFebruary 25, 2016

One of the most interesting primaries in Florida is the Congressional District 6 GOP scrum to replace Ron DeSantis. There are a few viable candidates in it, and one of them is Brandon Patty, a 34-year-old dynamo who has gone from success to success. Patty, an Operation Enduring Freedom veteran and a graduate of the London School […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 14, 2016

The race to replace Ron DeSantis in Congressional District 6 had two exciting developments on Thursday. Fred Costello announced that he was in. And Adam Barringer? Out. On Thursday afternoon, Barringer said he’s leaving the race and endorsed someone else, so a “carpetbagger” didn’t win the district. Hint: It wasn’t Brandon Patty, criticized for living outside the district as soon […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 13, 2016

Congressional District 6 Republican candidate Sandy Adams withdrew from the race for the GOP nomination Wednesday. She said she needs to recover from surgery after a “serious health issue.” “As I withdraw from public life, I am both grateful for the opportunity to serve and apprehensive about the future. Our community and our nation faces […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 13, 2016

Before the holidays, a great deal of talk revolved around David Santiago launching a run in CD 6. Now, we are hearing that Santiago has thrown his hat into the ring, joining four other Republicans in the race to succeed Ron DeSantis. “Our nation is at a crossroads. We need real leaders with the courage and proven […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 11, 2016

Welcome to the Congressional District 6 GOP race, Brandon Patty. One campaign, that of former New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer, has already taken notice. Charles Steen, political director for the Adam Barringer campaign, offered a quote on Monday zinging Patty and his backers for not living in CD 6. “We welcome Brandon Patty to the race and look […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 11, 2016

Brandon Patty, the lone St. Johns County candidate in a four person race for the CD 6 GOP nomination, got some major endorsements Sunday from three of the most important GOP players in the State Senate. Senators Rob Bradley, Travis Hutson, and Aaron Bean endorsed Patty in the four way race for the GOP CD 6 nod to succeed […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 6, 2016

On Wednesday, Operation Enduring Freedom veteran Brandon Patty, a St. Augustine resident, announced his intention to run to succeed Ron DeSantis in Congressional District 6. Citing the need to “to strengthen American leadership abroad and fix a broken federal government here at home,” Patty asserted that CD 6 voters are angry at “the ineffectiveness and incompetence […]

Frank TorresAugust 31, 2015

Maggie’s List, a federal PAC created to raise awareness and funds to increase the number of conservative women elected to office, has endorsed former U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams in her bid to return to the U.S. House from Florida’s 6th Congressional District. “Sandy Adams is a proven leader who brings so much to Florida’s 6th Congressional […]

Ryan RayAugust 31, 2015

For Brandon Patty, all signs point to 2016 congressional run to replace U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, the business consultant tells Florida Politics. The former Republican campaign staff member and Navy reservist said Friday that at the current rate “there’s no reason” he won’t be a candidate in the St. Johns County-based House district. Patty said his role […]

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CD 6 candidate Brandon Patty clears $110K in Q1 2016 fundraising

CD 6 candidate Brandon Patty says he’ll take “my marching orders from the district”

Musical chairs in CD 6 race: Fred Costello in, Adam Barringer out

Sandy Adams withdraws from CD 6 race, cites health issue

David Santiago files in CD 6

Adam Barringer CD 6 campaign zings Brandon Patty for not living in district

Brandon Patty snags 3 NE FL Senate endorsements in GOP CD 6 scrum

Republican Brandon Patty announces run in CD 6

Maggie’s List endorses Sandy Adams in 6th Congressional District

Brandon Patty moving toward U.S. House bid in CD 6