This article is part of a series on the candidates for Escambia County Sheriff.
Harry Ronald “Ron” McNesby
Republican
Incumbent, served since 2000
Qualified by petition
Campaign Finance Reports
Campaign Website
The Candidate
McNesby, 64, has served as Escambia County sheriff for two terms, since 2000, and is seeking a third. He has a massive cash-on-hand advantage over all other candidates, which he [...]
All this week, Progressive Pensacola will be profiling the 2008 race for Escambia County Sheriff. Monday through Thursday we will profile the four candidates, in the following order:
Monday: Ron McNesby
Tuesday: David Morgan
Wednesday: Sam Lucas
Thursday: Larry Scapecchi
On Friday, we’ll look at the overall race and make a few projections.
The Office
The Sheriff of Escambia County is [...]
Claudia Brown-Curry / Escambia BOCC / Kevin White / Meetings / Pensacola City Council / Young Democrats
July 21, 2008 0A roundup of events for this week:
Monday, July 21
Pensacola City Council Committee Meetings
3:15 PM, Hagler/Mason Room, 2nd Floor, Pensacola City Hall
Tuesday, July 22
Pensacola City Council Budget Workshop
3:30 PM, Hagler/Mason Room, 2nd Floor, Pensacola City Hall
Obama “Unite for Change” Organizing Meeting
6:00 PM, Escambia County Democratic Party Headquarters
2415 North Pace Boulevard
Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce Candidates [...]
Rhette Anderson is running for Pensacola City Council, District 4. He has previously served on Council.
Anderson brought in $2,040 in the second quarter. Who wants him on Council?
$200 from Dick Baker, developer, owner of Heron’s Forest Development Company
$150 from John S. Carr, realtor
$250 from E. Coy Irvin, Jr., physician with the Andrews Institute
$500 [...]
Yours truly, Derek Cosson, will host an Obama Unite for Change organizing meeting at 6:00 PM next Tuesday evening, July 22, at the Escambia County Democratic Party Headquarters, 2415 North Pace Boulevard.
Come join us. Staff from the Obama campaign will share their stories and help us organise. Don’t sit on the sidelines. Join the movement [...]
The Escambia County Democratic Party will host a fish fry at Wiggins Lake in Walnut Hill, at 4pm on this Saturday, July 19. Fish dinners with a variety of sides and drinks will be $6. To get to Wiggins Lake, you can take Highway 97 from Highway 29. Take 97 into Walnut Hill; Wiggins Lake [...]
Mike Wiggins brought in $9,149 in the second quarter. Wondering who his friends are?
$600 from Miller Caldwell’s family
$500 from Greenhut Construction
$500 from Robert L. Fair, of the Board of Directors of Bank of Pensacola
$500 from Rodney Rich, of Rodney Rich & Co., and the man behind the recent “9 West DeSoto Street” fiasco
$250 from [...]
The following is a final list of the candidates for City offices as of the end of qualifying:
John Jerralds (PCC-5) is reelected without opposition.
District 1
Bob Walker
P. C. Wu (incumbent)
District 2
Sam Hall (incumbent)
Peter Saccomanno
District 3
Mike DeSorbo (incumbent)
Todd Fisher
Maren Laycock DeWeese
District 4
W. Rhette Anderson
Marty Donovan (incumbent)
Larry B. Johnson
District 5
John Jerralds (incumbent)
District 6
Jewel Cannada-Wynn (incumbent)
Jeffery A. Humbles
District 7
Jacqueline [...]
At this evening’s City Council meeting, Council voted on the ratification of Rusty Wells’ new employment contract, to take effect when he assumes the City Attorney’s job. Some highlights:
Wells will earn an annual salary of $145,000. This is in addition to the $3,8861 he receives monthly from the Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP).
Wells will receive [...]
Larry B. Johnson has joined the District 4 race for Pensacola City Council.
This is only bad news for Marty Donovan, whom I think could have handled Rhette Anderson alone, but whom will has an uphill battle ahead of him with Johnson joining the race. Despite our differences, most clearly on the Community Maritime Park, [...]
Update: Jeffery A. Humbles has qualified.
Update II: Robbie Andrews has qualified.
As of 11:30 this morning, all declared candidates for City offices had qualified and will be on the ballot, with the exception of Jeffery A. Humbles, who has pre-filed but not yet qualified for Council District 6, and late entrant Robbie C. Andrews, who filed [...]
Candidate finance reports for the second quarter are due in by today.
A lot of surprises in store for people. Some candidates are doing better than expected. I’m surprised to see some doing as poorly as they are.
I love new campaign finance reports. It’s like Christmas morning.
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