Associated PressJuly 24, 2022
11min0
“If we keep doing the same thing over and over and expecting different result: That’s not just the definition of insanity. That’s also the definition of incumbency.”
Tag: incumbents
Associated PressJuly 24, 2022
Anne GeggisFebruary 16, 2022
5min0
The lawyer raised more than $27K in her Statehouse bid last month.
Scott PowersOctober 26, 2020
8min442
25 Republicans have outraised Democratic challengers by $200K or more.
Associated PressSeptember 11, 2020
9min273
Incumbency 'isn’t the asset it used to be,' said John Mica.
Scott PowersNovember 7, 2017
3min624
Orlando is virtually a boomtown city and voters are seeing it that way, returning all three incumbent city commissioners, Jim Gray Robert Stuart and Regina Hill to new terms on the City Council. With all but provisional ballots counted, Gray easily won a second term, strongly defeating challenger Tom Keen in District 1, 53 percent to 40 percent. In […]
Scott PowersJuly 7, 2016
3min245
The National Federation of Independent Business announced its endorsements in Central Florida’s Florida House and Senate races Thursday, backing all Republicans, and all incumbents. However, the group, which is Florida’s largest small-business association, did not offer endorsements in all races. The NFIB endorsed Dean Asher in Senate District 13. Asher has won the nomination and […]
A.G. GancarskiJuly 6, 2016
3min180
State Sens. Aaron Bean, Rob Bradley, and Audrey Gibson don’t have to worry about opposition this election cycle. Yet all three of them had notable campaign finance activity ahead of the June 24 qualifying date. Interesting spends in some cases. Strategic donations in others. And one $500 expenditure to a school of dance. **** Sen. Bean, a Fernandina Beach […]
A.G. GancarskiJune 24, 2016
3min456
Two powerful incumbents on the Duval County School Board got through the qualifying deadline without drawing opposition Friday, ensuring their re-election. Cheryl Grymes, targeted by at least one enterprising activist attempting to plant stories maligning her for taking money from charter school king Gary Chartrand, drew no opposition in School Board District 1. Grymes was criticized […]