White drops out Speaker’s race

State Rep. Frank White (R-Pensacola) confirmed with Inweekly that he has dropped out of the race to be the future Florida House Speaker.

Peter Schorsch reported last week on his SaintPetersBlog.com that White and Rep. Grant White would be drop out of contention before the June 30 vote.

White told Inweekly that the report was accurate but gave no explanation other than the decision was in the best interest of Northwest Florida.

Stay tuned.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”