Tag: Paul Renner

A.G. GancarskiDecember 8, 2015
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Word is that the PAC formed by Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry supporters, Build Something That Lasts, had a quiet November in terms of fundraising. With no events, $7,300 was raised, and no Jaguars money was collected ahead of the Jacksonville City Council amphitheater vote, in November. The big donation: $5,000 from Stellar, the company of Curry […]

A.G. GancarskiNovember 25, 2015
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If you’re reading this, you likely have a positive relationship with the Thanksgiving holiday. This should be especially true for the doughty stalwarts of the #JaxPol universe, where seemingly everyone, from the congressional level down to City Council, have tangible things for which they should be grateful. U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, for one, can be grateful […]

Ryan RayNovember 18, 2015
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A House budget panel on agriculture and the environment passed an expansive water policy bill by Rep. Matt Caldwell Wednesday afternoon. The House Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Committee approved HB 7005 by a vote of 11 to 1, with Democratic Rep. José Javier Rodríguez opposing. The state’s Department of Environmental Protection has signaled its approval for the bill, as did a number […]

A.G. GancarskiNovember 13, 2015

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A strong case has been made among NE Florida insiders that Paul Renner will be the next House Speaker from NE Florida, and his October fundraising report lends credence to that. $29,825 of October money brings his total raised up to $43,825, with just $1,825 spent. Very little of that money comes from his district, with […]

A.G. GancarskiOctober 6, 2015
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The breakout star of the NE Florida State House field for 2016, in terms of fundraising, has been current Duval County School Board member Jason Fischer. The Southside Jacksonville Republican, running against former Republican legislator and Jacksonville City Councilman Dick Kravitz, has amassed an almost 5 to 1 fundraising advantage, pending September numbers from both […]

Jim RosicaOctober 5, 2015
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Get your checkbooks ready: The Republican Party of Florida’s House Majority 2016 effort is highlighting a bevy of fundraisers this week in Tallahassee.  The party sent an email listing all the events, coinciding with the October committee week.  In chronological order, here are the events, subject to change and cancellation: State Rep. Elizabeth Porter of Lake […]

A.G. GancarskiSeptember 11, 2015

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August fundraising was quiet for HD 24 candidates. Republican Paul Renner raised $1,500 this past month from two donors. The Florida Osteopathic Medical Association PAC ponied up $500, while Florida Blue gave $1,000. This brings Renner to $9,500 total. His opponent, populist Democrat Adam Morley, who is best known for his Tinder outreach, reported no fundraising at […]

A.G. GancarskiSeptember 9, 2015

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The eagle eye of Nate Monroe of the Florida Times-Union caught this one yesterday. A few months back, the Build Something That Lasts Political Action Committee was formed, very quietly. The Chairman, Eric Robinson, is based in Venice and Tallahassee, and is the registered agent for a couple of dozen PACs statewide. The group thus far has […]

Jim RosicaAugust 26, 2015
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The Florida House of Representatives has released committee assignments for the 2016 Legislative Session, including a brand new “Select Committee on Affordable Healthcare Access” created Wednesday. “I am directing the Select Committee to explore policy options to reduce the cost of health care for consumers and improve the transparency of health care information, make recommendations for […]


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