Election day voting is starting to pick up: Escambia County Mail: 18995 Early: 13292 Election Day: 21309 Provisional: 15 Total 53,611 We’ve revised our projected vote total to 60,800, est. turnout 27.5%….
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Election update – 3 pm
Election day voting is still steady: Escambia County Mail: 18995 Early: 13292 Election Day: 18690 Provisional: 14 Total 50,991 We’ve revised our projected vote total to 60,400, est. turnout 27%. City of…
Real News podcasts: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022
The Escambia County Commission is still trying to get Clerk Pam Childers to fund their 401a retirement plans. Attorney Troy Rafferty discusses what happened at last week’s hearing. Depositions will start soon….
Election voting update
The voting has been steady in both Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, only slipping slightly from the early morning pace. As of noon, 12,664 votes have been cast in Escambia; in Santa…
Presser Notes: Fixing Bruce Beach & Baptist’s Big Deal
By Jeremy Morrison Having begun his weekly press conference Monday with an announcement about the annual Mayor’s Bowl face-off between Washington and PHS, Mayor Grover Robinson had football on the brain. This…
Insights into 2022 Florida primaries [podcasts]
Travis Peterson of Impact Campaigns shares his thoughts off the 2022 Florida primaries.
Election Day voting update
In Escambia County, 5,207 votes have been cast today as of 9 a.m. Voting will slow down until 4:30 p.m. In Santa Rosa County, 3,336 people have voted since 7 a.m. Polls close…
Polls open at 7 am, 31,448 voted
The polls today are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. According to the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections office, 31,448 people have already voted – Mail-in: 18,152 and Early Voting: 13,292….
Schiller comments on appeal decision
STATEMENT: from Peggy Schiller, Candidate for Congress, CD01 I am naturally disappointed with the ruling today by the Appellate Court, but I support the decision and will not be appealing based on…
Common Cause on voting tomorrow
Common Cause offers this help on voting tomorrow: Tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 23 is the last day to vote in the 2022 Florida primary. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m….
Breaking: Rebekah Jones wins appeal (see order)
The First District Court of Appeals has reversed unanimously a lower court ruling that had disqualified Rebekah Jones from being on the Democratic primary ballot for the right to run for Matt…
Ritchie spends $93K, $59K in last two weeks
In the race to be Escambia County’s new county judge, Scott Ritchie stepped up his spending in the weeks leading up to the Aug. 23 primary – spending $58,706 of his total…