Month: October 2008
Santa Rosa under-delivers on elections
Escambia County has four early voting locations. Santa Rosa County only has two. Escambia was open on Sunday. Santa Rosa was not. I looked at…
Robo calls for Ford
There is an automated phone call being done by Gov. Charlie Crist for Clay Ford, the GOP incumbent running for House District 3. Charlie can’t…
Big day early voting yesterday
As per the Florida Division of Elections, it was a busy day in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties for early voting: Escambia County, Oct. 30:…
New GOP email
Subject: Dear Fellow Business Owners Dear Fellow Business Owners As a Business owner who employs 30 people, I have resigned myself to the fact that…
IN Your Head Radio Backtracks 10.29
Noted Conservative, former Congressman John Leboutillier has a great take on what will happen November 5th. Listen to the radio interview Only Four days left to…
Ford in trouble
In 2006 General Election, Republican Holly Benson beat Democrat Liz Campbell – 23,655 to 14,224. In the 2007 Special Election, Clay Ford beat Campbell –…
Early voting totals
These are just the total early voting as of the close of 10/30/08. Other posts included absentees received. ESCAMBIA COUNTY SOE Office 7,644 Tryon Library…
ECSO deputies taser undercover agent
WEAR TV 3 reports: The state is investigating the tasing of one of it’s undercover beverage agents by Escambia Sheriff’s Deputies. It happened at the…
Revised LWV charter paper
To Whom it may Concern, The League of Women Voters of the Pensacola Bay Area hereby withdraws, rescinds and retracts the document titled “Charter White…
Early and Absentee Voting as of 7:45 a.m.
From Escambia County Election Supervisor David Stafford: COUNTYWIDE 56,714 total 24,001 DEM 26,133 REP 6,580 OTHER House District 3 24,246 total 11,853 DEM 9,625 REP…
Panama City scores 5000 jobs
A Country Corner theme park/development similar to the one in Branson, Missouri, has broken ground 45 minutes north of the New Panama City International Airport….
Tough times at PNJ
The PNJ and its Pensacola Business Journal have cut back their “40 under 40” to “12 under 40” in its November PBJ – a 70…
Martinez won, but broke the law
U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez has been fined $99,000 for violating campaign finance laws to help him win his 2004 election against Betty Castor. Martinez beat…
What is up in Santa Rosa County
There are only two early voting places in Santa Rosa County: Elections Office 6495 Caroline St., Milton, Fl. South Service Center 5841 Gulf Breeze Pkwy.,…
Early voting hours extended
Governor Crist issued an executive order yesterday mandating the change in schedule throughout the state. Early voters may cast their ballots today through Saturday, Nov….
Busiest voting day yet
Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David Stafford reported last night that Monday was the busiest early voting day yet – over 3500 votes cast. He…
Judge throws out birth certificate challenge
The Philadelphia Enquirer reports that U.S. District Judge R. Barclay Surrick threw out a complaint by attorney Philip Berg who claimed that Democratic presidential candidate…
Breakdown of early voting
For Escambia County: These figures are as of noon, Oct. 27 and include early voting and absentees. County Districts Dist. 1 Democrat–3,490 Republican–4,565 Dist. 2…
League makes recommendations on city charter
The League of Women Voters has issued a white paper on the City of Pensacola Charter, complete with footnotes. It chastises the city council for…


