Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 13, 2019
5min586
The Caucus looks for candidates who support a living wage and quality public education.
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Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 13, 2019Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 11, 2019
5min248
Clendenin led the way with $12,000 in contributions.
Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 5, 2019
6min471
Castor leads the pack in every demographic including by political party, race, gender and age.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 16, 20194min375
Clendenin is running in a crowded field of five.
Peter SchorschJanuary 17, 2018
4min614
Democrat Dianne Hart announced Wednesday that she will give it another go in House District 61, which is opening up this year due to Tampa Democratic Rep. Sean Shaw’s entry into the Attorney General race. “I know firsthand the struggles and the needs facing this District and spent a lifetime working to help our children […]
Mitch PerryJanuary 16, 2018
7min664
Democratic state Rep. Sean Shaw has made it official: he’s running for Attorney General this year, promising if elected to operate differently from term-limited Pam Bondi. “The people of our state should be able to count on their Attorney General to protect them and to always enforce the rule of law, not have someone more concerned with […]
Mitch PerryJanuary 27, 2017
2min217
Tampa Democrat Sean Shaw has submitted his first appropriations request for the 2017 Legislative Session. The freshman lawmaker is requesting $1 million for rehabbing the historic Cuban Club in Ybor City. According to the budget request, the facility has damaged structural support columns, beams and floor slabs on all four floors that would be removed and replaced in order to achieve the structural stability of […]
Mitch PerryAugust 30, 20162min230
Sean Shaw will be returning to Tallahassee next year, representing Hillsborough County’s House District 61, which encompasses Ybor City, Tampa Heights, Seminole Heights, and East Tampa. In an incredibly tight race, the Tampa attorney defeated East Tampa activist and businesswoman Dianne Hart, getting 42.71 percent of the vote to Hart’s 41.92 percent. Shaw received 6,696 votes to Hart’s […]
Mitch PerryAugust 30, 2016
4min170
Primary Election Day is here, finally, for those of us who care. Because that isn’t close to the majority of registered voters in Florida. Going into today, the turnout by percentage via early and absentee voting here in Hillsborough County where I’m located was lower than it turned out to be in 2012, which Congresswoman Kathy Castor […]
Mitch PerryAugust 8, 20169min423
The Democratic Progressive Caucus released a slate of endorsements Monday, including Tampa attorney Sean Shaw in the race to represent District 61 in the state House. “We’ve been working for months to spread my progressive message and share my plan to make sure Tallahassee is working for everyone,” Shaw said. “That means raising the minimum wage, expanding […]