A.G. GancarskiJanuary 26, 2023
5min0
'I’ve never lost an election and I don’t intend to now.'
Tag: Jackie Schutz ZeckmanA nice warm evening in Tallahassee on a very busy street while taking this shot.
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 26, 2023
Staff ReportsJanuary 21, 2019
4min782
Tupps most recently was Rick Scott's communications director.
Danny McAuliffeJanuary 14, 2019
4min818
A chunk of political and governmental personnel from U.S. Sen. Rick Scott’s eight-year stint as the state’s chief executive will continue to have his ear at the federal level. Five new hires to Scott’s Senate office were provided to Florida Politics on Monday. The additions follow Scott’s November hire of Jackie Schutz Zeckman as Chief of […]
Staff ReportsNovember 20, 2018
2min458
Gov. Rick Scott‘s office as Governor was a remarkably disciplined operation, with few leaks or deviations from message over eight years. Expect that his Senate office will be the same. Per POLITICO Florida, Scott’s new chief of staff will be one of the most familiar behind-the-scenes presences in Scott World: Jackie Schutz Zeckman, Scott’s former chief of staff […]
Jim RosicaNovember 15, 2018
7min586
The Rick Scott for Senate campaign is calling on incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson “to demand the immediate resignation” of Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo. Jackie Schutz Zeckman, Scott’s campaign manager, sent an email to news media Thursday. “News reports yesterday and today revealed that the Florida Democrat Party (sic) engaged in an illegal scheme to alter election forms and […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 10, 2018
3min244
Gov. Rick Scott‘s U.S. Senate campaign team, announced Tuesday via a media release but first forecasted on Florida Politics, is an “unmatched team of hard-working, loyal advisers with years of experience” according to the newly-minted candidate. Many of the names are known already to Florida political observers. Campaign manager Jackie Schutz Zeckman, Scott’s most recent former chief of […]
Scott PowersMarch 26, 2018
2min219
A couple weeks out from his anticipated April 9 announcement about running for the U.S. Senate, Gov. Scott touted budget investments in Florida’s environment and agriculture during a stop Monday at Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka. While there he said little about his potential U.S. Senate plans, not commenting the significance of the move […]
A.G. GancarskiMarch 26, 2018
5min226
Gov. Rick Scott‘s office saw a changing of the chief of staff position Monday, presaging what Scott says is a “big announcement” on Facebook Live on April 9. Brad Piepenbrink takes over as Chief of Staff. Jackie Schutz Zeckman “resigned yesterday and will be pursuing other opportunities,” according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Schutz Zeckman is […]
Peter SchorschJuly 7, 2017
4min379
Kim McDougal, Gov. Rick Scott‘s former chief of staff, is joining GrayRobinson‘s Tallahassee office as a Senior Director of Government Affairs, the law firm announced Friday. “Kim brings tremendous insight and invaluable experience to our firm, and will also substantially increase our expertise in the education policy and appropriations areas,” said Jason Unger, managing partner of the Tallahassee office. “The […]
Staff ReportsMay 25, 2017
2min273
John Tupps is heading back to the Governor’s Office. Gov. Rick Scott announced Thursday that Tupps would be returning to the Governor’s Office as his communications director beginning June 5. He will replace Jackie Schutz Zeckman, who has been tapped to serve as Scott’s chief of staff. “John has demonstrated an incredible commitment to supporting […]