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A.G. GancarskiMay 2, 2016

On Monday, Florida Gov. Rick Scott participated in a Milken Institute Global Conference panel with other governors from swing states, on the subject of critical issues facing states, such as jobs, transportation, education, health care, and economic development. The other participants in the panel at the Beverly Hilton: Scott Walker of Wisconsin, Terry McAuliffe of Virginia, […]

Associated PressNovember 26, 2015

Former President Bill Clinton is going on a fundraising swing reminiscent of his presidential campaigns of the 1990s. But this time he’s doing it for his wife. Hillary Rodham Clinton‘s presidential campaign has scheduled more than a dozen December events featuring the former president as her team prepares for an end-of-year finance deadline ahead of […]

Mitch PerryNovember 23, 2015

Galia Slayen, communications director for Kentucky Democrat Andy Beshear‘s successful campaign for attorney general this month, is joining Patrick Murphy‘s senate campaign as deputy communications director. “I’m excited to join Patrick Murphy’s hardworking team,” Slayen said in a prepared statement. “It’s clear that this campaign is already well positioned to win both the primary and general […]

Mitch PerryJune 16, 2015

Hillary Clinton has yet to make her first visit to the Tampa Bay area as a 2016 presidential candidate, but Robby Mook, her campaign manager, will visit Tampa later this month. Mook will speak at a Hillary for America event 5 to 7 p.m. June 29 at a location to be when “guests” RSVP the event. It […]

A.G. GancarskiFebruary 24, 2015

The war of words that has characterized the 2015 Jacksonville Mayoral Campaign continues without any sign of an armistice, as the Lenny Curry Press Team has sent out a lengthy email attacking Mayor Alvin Brown on two fronts. The first point of attack: that Brown is a Democrat. To that end, the email offers a David Letterman style Top […]

Melissa RossFebruary 17, 2015

A spokesman for the Alvin Brown campaign refused to confirm a “Playbook” report from POLITICO’s Marc Caputo that former President Bill Clinton was scheduled to appear this week at a rally supporting the Jacksonville mayor’s re-election bid. “I have nothing for you at this time,” said Brown deputy campaign manager Fabien Levy. Other operatives for […]

Guest AuthorNovember 6, 2013

If we’re honest, political watchers like me hate a surprise. We are creatures of prognostication. What does the polling say? Which way are people leaning based on anecdotal information? What is our best guess at the outcome? For election night 2013, the answers to all of those questions broke in favor of Democrats, more or […]

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Rick Scott talks jobs, ports, Cuba at Milken conclave

Bill Clinton opening fundraising spree for wife’s campaign

Galia Slayen added to Patrick Murphy’s senate campaign staff

Hillary Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook to appear at Tampa fundraiser

Email insights: Lenny Curry campaign slams Alvin Brown for being a Democrat, not being a lawyer

Will Bill Clinton campaign for Alvin Brown in Jacksonville?

Ben Kirby: Election night good for Democrats across America