Category Archives: Election Connection

Karen Almond: Running for Re-election, Seminole County School Board

With 10 days left before the August 26 Primary Election, Seminole County Board Chairman Karen Almond said she waved for five hours at residents driving by the library near her home. Why? She’s trying to get last-minute votes in the … Continue reading

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Election Connection: Early Voting, Observations for Primary Election – Orange County

  From the Editor’s Desk: We really don’t have any excuses here in the United States of America, for not voting in every election. Not only do we have the freedom to vote (many people fought and died over the … Continue reading

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Gracia M. Miller: Running for Seminole County School Board

In most cases, all voters want to know from candidates is: who they are, what they stand for and what they plan to do.  Over the next few weeks, we will share our interviews with several candidates in Seminole County … Continue reading

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Prepare Yourself Now for Upcoming Local Elections

Yes, the City of Orlando elections are over, just like other city elections throughout Central Florida. Now is not the time to forget about the other county-wide elections, for mayors, commissioners, school board members and judges (to name a few). … Continue reading

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“To Do” for City of Orlando Voters: Vote on Tuesday, May 6

May 1 (Orlando) — It’s Countdown to the City of Orlando Commission District 5 Run-Off Election.  If you live in the district and are registered to vote, update your calendar to GO VOTE on Tuesday, May 6. Actually, you can … Continue reading

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Election Connection: Run-off Election for Orlando District 5 Commission Seat

As the dust settles from the General Election in the City of Orlando,  two candidates continue their campaign to face off in a May 6 run-off election for District 5 Commissioner: E. Juan Lynum and Regina Hill.  Lynum, son of … Continue reading

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Election Connection: City of Orlando District 5 – Today, April 8

  April 8, 2014 (Orlando) — It’s going down in the City of Orlando today, as residents in District 5 select their commissioner. One thing’s for sure, each one of the candidates have very different personalities and bring very different … Continue reading

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Election Connection: Local Elections Coming Soon – Registered?

It’s often said that people who don’t vote, lose their voice when it comes to who they want in public offices and what they want their representatives to do when they get into those offices. Before going to the election polls … Continue reading

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Election Connection: Commissioner’s Son Files to Run in Same Race

February 8, 2014 (PINE HILLS, FL) — Since day one, the City of Orlando’s District 5 Commission race has been dramatic, with two candidates running against long-time Commissioner Daisy Lynum. There are about two months left in the race and … Continue reading

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New Year, Changes in Central Florida Elections

Val Demings is in. The former Orlando Police Chief, after much speculation, announced last week that she will vie for the Orange County Mayor position, currently held by Teresa Jacobs. Until now, there has been little fanfare about the top … Continue reading

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