Jacob OglesJuly 16, 2025
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He is the third Republican to jump into the race.
Tag: House District 71
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GOP Primary opponent Melton Little reported $30K in support, including a $10K loan.
Drew WilsonApril 23, 20253min0
'I will never stop fighting for conservative values.'
Jacob OglesOctober 16, 2020
6min433
The incumbent sports a near 20-to-1 fundraising advantage.
Jacob OglesSeptember 15, 2020
12min520
It's no surprise Republicans dominate funding in the predominately red region.
Jacob OglesMay 26, 2020
5min825
Former New York environmentalist most recently worked as Suncoast Waterkeeper.
Jacob OglesOctober 10, 2018
5min360
Democrats running in the Sarasota-Bradenton area banded together at an event organized by the progressive group Indivisible. State Rep. Margaret Good, the incumbent in state House District 72, and Democratic Congressional candidate David Shapiro, who thus far mustered a serious campaign for Florida’s 16th Congressional District, rallied the crowd of activists from both Indivisible’s Northeast […]
Drew WilsonApril 11, 2018
3min440
Bradenton Republican Will Robinson is hosting an April 23 fundraiser for his campaign to replace termed out Rep. Jim Boyd in House District 71. The Sarasota reception will be held from 5:30 pm to 7 pm at The Francis, 1289 N. Palm Ave., and those looking to attend can send their RSVPs through the campaign’s […]
Phil AmmannMarch 30, 2018
2min339
Saying “sweat equity” was simply not enough, Randy Cooper is exiting the race for Manatee County’s House District 71. “I started running for this seat a year ago and have put my heart, soul, and a lot of sweat equity in this campaign but have to admit that it just was not enough,” Cooper, a […]
Staff ReportsMay 11, 2017
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Contributions for candidates in the race to replace House District 71’s Jim Boyd topped $115,000 for April. Will Robinson, a Bradenton Republican, bested Sarasota Republican James Buchanan for the month, pulling in a whopping $97,600 to Buchanan’s $15,300, records show. And Bradenton Democrat Randy Cooper put up $2,210. Boyd, a Bradenton Republican, is term-limited, having been first […]