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Florida Governor candidate Jay Collins kicks off tour in Santa Rosa County

In Brief: Florida’s Lieutenant Governor and gubernatorial candidate Jay Collins kicked off his statewide β€œCome and Take It Tour” at Grey Man Armory in Milton, FL on Tuesday.  β€œI’m here to talk about two things that go together: The Second Amendment and public safety,” Collins said. β€œThose two things are completely linked. For too long, […]

After wild week in the media – West says she’s staying

Cynthia West told a conservative influencer on a podcast that she is pulling out of her race for School Board in Okaloosa County, citing the negative impact on her and her family from backlash over her allegations against Congressman Thomas Massie. West had alleged Massie emotionally abused her and offered her $5,000 in ‘hush money’ to walk away from a wrongful termination complaint. Massie denied the allegations. When reached for comment, West stated, β€œI have not made a final decision honestly, I’m just trying to wrap my head around what happened.”

β€œStop Fighting and Start Fixing”: Jim Bagby Makes His Case in Walton County District 4

In a Republican primary that’s shaping up as a referendum on growth, governance, and the future of Walton County, Jim Bagby is pitching himself as the candidate of practical change β€” someone who wants fewer political fights and more long-delayed problems finally solved. Bagby, a former Destin City Councilman and longtime local leader, is running for Walton County Commission, District 4. He laid out specific benchmarks by which he says voters can judge his first term if he’s elected.

Niceville Businessman and Former Councilman enters the Okaloosa County Commission District 3 Race.

Heath Rominger, a Navy veteran, former Niceville councilperson, and general contractor, has entered the race for Okaloosa County Commission District 3. Rominger, the only candidate from Niceville or Valparaiso, brings a wealth of experience from his military service and local government tenure. His candidacy adds to the competitive field aiming to replace Nathan Boyles, with the Republican primary set for August 20.

VOTE 2024: Chickens in Valparaiso, Republicans on the ballot in March

Nikki Haley exits the Republican Primary, paving the way for Donald Trump as the sole contender, yet Florida’s Presidential Primary Election persists on March 19th. Meanwhile, Valparaiso residents find themselves at the polls, not for presidential candidates, but to decide on a non-binding referendum regarding the contentious issue of allowing chickens within city limits.

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