County qualifying roundup

County qualifying is over!
The following candidates have been elected by default:

Ernie Lee Magaha
Escambia County Clerk of Circuit Court
Chris Jones
Escambia County Property Appraiser
Janet Holley
Escambia County Tax Collector
David Stafford
Escambia County Supervisor of Elections
Patty Hightower
Escambia County School Board District 4
Anne Bennett
Escambia Soil & Water Conservation District Group 1
Richard Pope
Escambia Soil & Water Conservation District Group 2
Richard Freisinger
Escambia Soil [...]

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Political goings-on, 16 June 2008

District 4 Councilman Marty Donovan has finally filed for reelection, meaning nine of ten Pensacola City Council races are contested this fall.  It’s great to see this level of civic participation in City politics despite the impediments of the system.
Also, Richard Pope has filed for the Escambia Soil and Water Conservation Board seat that has [...]

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