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Personnel note: Public strategy firm Mercury hires Brian Swensen as senior VP

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Global public strategy firm Mercury is adding noted Republican political adviser Brian Swensen to its Florida public affairs team as a senior vice president. Swensen comes to the firm following his role as deputy campaign manager for the successful re-election of Sen. Marco Rubio, the latest in a series of key political victories in Florida and Louisiana. He his tenure with Mercury began Jan. 19, 2017. In his new role, Swensen will bring extensive experience in the political arena to…

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Tampa attorney and political activist Stacy Frank dies at 61

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Stacy Frank, a Tampa-based attorney and small business owner and the daughter of Hillsborough Clerk of the Courts Pat Frank, died on Saturday, June 25, at the age of 61 from lung cancer. Frank was very involved in Hillsborough County politics, including assisting in her mother’s campaigns for Clerk of the Courts. “Stacy was a fighter, a believer and an inspiration to many. I always looked up to her as a strong woman and a successful businesswoman,” wrote Ashley Walker, the Fort Lauderdale political strategist who…

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GOP House candidate Connie Deneault already finished with petition drive

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In case Democrats missed my previous posts about how strong a campaign Republican Connie Deneault is running in House District 52, this latest news should serve as a final wake-up call: less than two months after beginning his campaign, Deneault has already completed his petition drive, collecting the requisite 918 petitions needed to qualify for the ballot. Bill Heller and every Democratic operative charged with protecting this seat (that means you Ashley Walker and Steve Schale), this is your wake-up…

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