Sharon Cox, currently serving as your Jackson County Property Appraiser, announces her intent to seek re-election to the seat.
Sherry A. Brown is announcing that she is seeking re-election for the office that she has held for the past eight years as Tax Collector.
A federal judge declared Gov. Rick Scott's order requiring drug testing for some 85,000 state workers unconstitutional Thursday, saying the governor showed no evidence of a drug problem at the agencies to warrant suspicionless testing.
Mary Carol Murdock is announcing that she will be stepping down from the position of Assistant Tax Collector to seek the election of Tax Collector of Jackson County.
Editor's note: Dale Rabon Guthrie has announced hercandidacy for Jackson County Clerk of Courts. The following is the announcement he submitted to the Floridan.
Editor's note: Pelvo White Jr. has announced his candidacy for Jackson County Sheriff. The following is the announcement he submitted to the Floridan.
The Supreme Court is refusing to overturn a $28.3 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in the first of about 8,000 lawsuits that have been filed against cigarette companies in Florida.
The federal government now is opposing a third section of Florida's new election law.
Editor's note: Ernie Padgett has announced his candidacy for Jackson Commission District 5 seat. The following is the announcement he submitted to the Floridan.
Gov. Rick Scott and the Legislature violated the state constitution when they enacted a law requiring Florida teachers, police officers, state workers and other public employees to contribute 3 percent of their pay toward their pensions, a judge ruled Tuesday in a decision that could cost the state $2 billion.
Candidate qualifying dates closed recently for municipal elections in Marianna, Malone and Graceville, but voters in only two of those cities will actually go to the polls.
Rep. Steve Southerland II, R-Panama City, has announced that his Florida staff will host mobile office hours in Jackson County on March 7.
U. S. Congressman Steve Southerland was in Jackson County to hear the concerns of producers, livestock men, and others involved in agriculture as the national Farm Bill heads into its latest revision.
Gov. Rick Scott is quickly — and somewhat quietly — building up a large campaign account for re-election even though the race is three years away.
Jackson County attorney Frank Baker has negotiated a $1,500 settlement with a state agency over a fine that could have cost the county thousands of dollars more than it did.
Cox seeks re-election as Property Appraiser
Sharon Cox, currently serving as your Jackson County Property Appraiser...
Brown running for reelection as tax collector
Sherry A. Brown is announcing that she is seeking re-election for the...
Murdock seeking position of Jackson County Tax Collector
Mary Carol Murdock is announcing that she will be stepping down from the...
Guthrie running for reelection for County Clerk of Courts
Editor's note: Dale Rabon Guthrie has announced hercandidacy for Jackson...
White Jr. running for Jackson County Sheriff
Editor's note: Pelvo White Jr. has announced his candidacy for Jackson...
Candidates running for local office in 2012 may submit an announcement and photograph for publication on an inside page of the Floridan once at no charge between now and Oct. 11, 2012. No announcements will run on Sunday. Otherwise the date of publication will be at the discretion of the Floridan, but the items will be run as close to the date of submission as possible.
ELECTION 2012
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ELECTION DATES
Presidential preference primary: Jan. 31
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Primary election: Election: Aug. 14
Last day to register: July 16
General election: Election: Nov. 6
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