Archive for the ‘FLH-02’ Category

WSRE’s Rally 2008 programs are online

For anyone that missed WSRE’s great “Rally 2008″ programs, they’re available in their entirety online.
These programs are an excellent public service put together by WSRE and the League of Women Voters.  They highlight local races and give the candidates a chance to speak to the voters about key issues.
For last Monday’s program, click here.  The [...]

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Primary predictions: State races

Public Defender (R)
The winner of this primary will face Democrat Tony Henderson in the general election.
The prediction: James Owens will beat Kelly Merritt Richards in a close race.
What I wish would happen instead: I don’t care all that much, but if I had to pick, I’d say I wanted Kelly Merritt Richards to win, because [...]

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Murzin needs a website update

Dave Murzin’s campaign site says that “Dave and his family reside in Pensacola.” Well, Dave’s family lives in Pensacola. Dave doesn’t even live in Pensacola on paper. After Murzin’s recent divorce, he didn’t bother to establish some other residence in District 2. Hell, his P.O. box isn’t even in District 2. [...]

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Other PNJ endorsements

I haven’t really covered them, because, to be honest, who cares, but just as a reference, here’s a list of all of the PNJ’s endorsements so far this cycle:
Public Defender

Kelly Merritt Richards, R

Florida House, District 1

Greg Evers, R (incumbent)

Florida House, District 2

Dave Murzin, R (incumbent)

Escambia County Sheriff

Ron McNesby, R (incumbent)
Larry Scapecchi, D

ECUA-1

Logan Fink, R (incumbent)

ECUA-3

Elvin [...]

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Fink files for Florida House District 2

Greg Fink, publisher of the Panhandle Politico and son of ECUA Board member Logan Fink, has resigned his seat on the Escambia Soil & Water Conservation Board to seek the Florida House District 2 seat currently held by Dave Murzin.
Former Democratic Congressional candidate turned Republican Joe Roberts joined the race last month.
Fink is a friend [...]

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