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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited the VyStar Credit Union headquarters in Jacksonville to sign a pair of bills on May 2, 2024. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

October 22, 2024

#AskJAXTDY | How did DeSantis get so much public funding for his campaigns?

Public funding is available to level the playing field in statewide elections. So why do well-funded candidates get so much?…

By Noah Hertz

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Duval County voters will choose a county court judge this election season. | 4th Judicial Circuit Court

August 16, 2024

Two lead in fundraising for Duval judge’s seat

Four candidates are competing for one open judge’s seat in Duval County. They’ve raised tens of thousands of dollars among…

By Casmira Harrison

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Sen. Travis Hutson, R-St. Augustine, is sponsoring a proposal to do away with a campaign matching funds program.

January 16, 2024

St. Augustine senator targets campaign matching funds

Sen. Travis Hutson says the money for political candidates might be better used in other ways.…

By Jim Turner - News Service of Florida

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December 12, 2021

OPINION | Polson’s problem

The First Election of the Jacksonville City Council At Large Group 3 race is in the books, and nobody won.…

By A.G. Gancarski

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