The local Democrats are getting uppity. They actually think that they can win a local race in Okaloosa County. Ahhhhh, the optimism of youth. Read Daily News: Confident Dems: ‘We will win’
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No Escambia County delegate for National Convention
The Democrats met last weekend to chose the official delegates to the National Democratic Convention. No one from Escambia County was selected. No one. Judy Byrne Riley, Niceville – Clinton delegate Bill…
Hillary will win Florida in November
Did you notice how many people voted for Hillary Clinton – 856,944 (6900 of 6913 precincts). GOP winner John McCain only got 693,425. Yes, more Republicans voted overall – 1,835,822 to 1,679,710…
Dems didn’t get much done in 2007
The McClatchy Newspapers did a review of the 2007 Congressional year, and find the Democrats really didn’t accomplish much. Democrats won control of both houses of Congress in a stunning 2006 election…
More GOP Congressmen in trouble
The Miami Herald has an article about two more Republican Congressmen in trouble for illegally profiting from their party leadership positions when the GOP held the majority in the House. On successive…
Dems claim House race is close
From the State Democratic Party: PENSACOLA RACE IS CLOSE: HELP CAMPBELL IN THE FINAL WEEK Liz Campbell’s grassroots campaign is catching fire. Thanks to your generous support, Liz has been able to…
PNJ Dogan misses the point
The daily newspaper’s local columnist Reginald Dogan analyzed the House District 3 Democratic primary this way: Wyche’s loss simply validates my theory that a black Democrat can’t win in Northwest Florida. Wyche…
John Wyche may run as Dem
John Wyche is calling around to see what his chances are of winning the Dem nomination for House District 3 seat. Someone Dems have scoffed at the notion that the GOP is…
New Year message – Panhandle Progressives
Thoughts for 2007 Politics is about your values. Stand up for what’s right. Respect the truth. Respect loyalty. Think about things. Don’t “develop ‘til you die“. Don’t be a “hanger-onâ€, do something….
House District 3 who’s who
Not all of these have announced: Democrats: Liz Campbell: High name recognition. Ran a strong race against Holly. Front runner for Dems – unless Dee Dee Ritchie enters the race John Jerralds:…
Can a Democrat win a local race in NW Florida
Had a few beers with a lifelong Democrat yesterday. The question came up – Can a registered D win any local political races? My reply was in Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties…
Note from Dems on Foley
For Immediate Release, December 8, 2006 Contact: Mark Bubriski, 305.766.3765 FDP Statement on Ethics Panel Report ORLANDO – Florida Democratic Party spokesman Mark Bubriski issued the following statement on the release of…