Kelly HayesAugust 5, 2022
4min0
Collins is running against incumbent Sen. Janet Cruz.
Tag: Building the Bay PC
Kelly HayesAugust 5, 2022Kelly HayesJuly 25, 2022
4min0
The announcement comes after a successful June fundraising period for Cruz.
Jesse SchecknerJanuary 18, 2022
5min0
Democrats want to add to the 16 Senate seats they now have in Tallahassee.
Drew WilsonJuly 12, 2021
5min1293
She has about $165K banked with no challenger in sight ... yet.
Drew WilsonOctober 15, 2018
4min550
Amalie Oil Co. exec Harry Barkett and Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik will help boost Republican state Sen. Dana Young’s re-election bid with a fundraising reception in Tampa this week. The Tuesday evening event will be held at the home of Barkett and his wife, Carmen, while Vinik’s wife, Penny, is also listed on […]
Drew WilsonSeptember 18, 2018
6min430
The first general election season poll of the Senate District 18 battle brought some good news for incumbent state Sen. Dana Young. The St. Pete Polls survey shows the Tampa Republican with a 3-point lead, 45-42 percent, over House Minority Leader Janet Cruz. The remaining 13 percent of voters are undecided. The poll shows an […]
Drew WilsonAugust 4, 2018
5min404
Republican Sen. Dana Young reported another $93,745 in fundraising last week, helping her hold on to a threefold cash lead over in her Senate District 18 re-election bid against House Minority Leader Janet Cruz. Young’s new reports, covering July 21 through July 27, show $32,650 in hard money and another $61,095 in receipts for her […]
Drew WilsonJuly 25, 20185min248
Voters in Hillsborough County’s Senate District 18 may get to see debates between the two women looking to represent them in the Florida Senate for the next four years. Tampa Republican Sen. Dana Young said Wednesday she is challenging her opponent, House Minority Leader Janet Cruz, to a pair of debates. Young and Cruz are […]
Drew WilsonJuly 16, 2018
3min204
Two firefighter unions announced Monday that they were backing Tampa Republican Sen. Dana Young in her re-election bid for Senate District 18. The Florida Professional Firefighters and Tampa Firefighters Local 754 are the latest first responder groups to endorse Young, who had previously earned the support of several other first responder groups, including five police […]
Drew WilsonJuly 13, 20183min180
New fundraising reports show Tampa Republican Sen. Dana Young continued to pile on to her fundraising lead over House Minority Janet Cruz during the last week of June and the first week of July. Young’s campaign said it brought in $22,900 in hard money between June 23 and July 6 but did not say how […]