Jacob OglesJanuary 6, 2021
8min1831
Washington veteran Tyler Haymore will serve as Congressman's chief of staff.
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Jacob OglesJanuary 6, 2021Jacob OglesJuly 13, 2020
11min694
Voters should pay attention to experience, not flashy ads, he asserts.
Jacob OglesFebruary 1, 2020
5min579
He starts 2020 with about $507K cash on hand.
Jacob OglesJanuary 10, 2020
5min717
Former congressional aide Jesse Purdon dropped out of the race to succeed state Rep. Ray Rodrigues. Purdon will instead run for a seat on the Bonita Springs City Council. “I have a deep passion for the City of Bonita Springs and have been very active in local government over the past decade,” Purdon said. The […]
Jacob OglesNovember 4, 2019
4min905
She topped the field in a recent St. Pete Polls survey.
Jacob OglesOctober 30, 2019
6min381
Who will pull ahead of the herd?
Jacob OglesJune 13, 20193min501
He now faces Jason Maughan in the Republican primary for HD 76.
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterFebruary 9, 2017
3min204
Rep. Francis Rooney dismissed rumors he is considering gubernatorial bid, saying he is focused on “being the best congressman” he can be for Southwest Florida. Rooney, a freshman congressman and the former ambassador to the Holy See, said he was not considering a run for governor in 2018. “I am considering one thing — being the […]
Scott PowersOctober 24, 2016
3min307
The National Taxpayers Union, a fiscal conservative organization, is out with its new grades of federal lawmakers, drawing a clear distinction in assessments of candidates for Florida’s U.S. Senate race: Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio got an A, and Democratic U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy an F. “Patrick Murphy’s F-rating from the National Taxpayers Union should […]
Peter SchorschAugust 31, 2016
5min443
It is often said that “elections have consequences,” and for those engaged in the political struggle to convince voters to purchase land south of Lake Okeechobee, these consequences will soon seem all too real. Among the biggest losers in Tuesday’s primary were candidates who signed the “NowOrNeverGlades” declaration to buy land from Florida sugarcane growers. […]