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Ardian Zika raises $100K in first month of campaigning for HD 37

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House District 37 hopeful Ardian Zika raised more than $100,000 last month, putting him far ahead of the other candidates vying for the Pasco County seat held by termed-out House Speaker Richard Corcoran.

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Jeremy Ring adds $168K in August for CFO campaign

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Democratic CFO candidate Jeremy Ring will report a combined $168,822 raised last month between his campaign and committee accounts, his campaign finance director said Tuesday.

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Pinellas County candidate Mike Mikurak fattens campaign wallet by $34,000 in first reporting period

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Pinellas County Commission hopeful Mike Mikurak is reporting some pretty big campaign contributions for September. In only his first campaign finance reporting period, Mikurak, the 61-year-old Republican from St. Petersburg, has raised over $34,000 in contributions and loans for his cause. He’s running for County Commission’s District 3 seat in 2016. To kick things off, Mikurak loaned himself a little over $10,000. Loans that come from candidates themselves have no monetary limit, while campaign donations and loans given by others are capped…

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Jim Frishe now over $20,000 raised for property appraiser bid

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So far, no other candidate for Pinellas County’s elected office has raised more money for their 2016 campaign than former state Rep. Jim Frishe. The 66 year-old Republican has raised approximately $20,065 since officially filing to run for the county’s Property Appraiser position back in April. That’s according to monthly campaign finance reports published by the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections. “I’m always humbled by the support of everyday folks around Pinellas County,” Frishe told SaintPetersBlog. Frishe received just under 60 checks in…

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More and more of Deveron Gibbons’ contributions coming from outside St. Pete

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Almost 655 of Deveron Gibbons’ campaign contributions have come from outside of St. Petersburg. Here’s the latest information based on the campaign finance reports turned in last Friday:

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Larry Williams finally takes down billboard!

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What a successful day it’s been! I cold turkeyed the Bay Buzz, the city published the campaign finance reports online and, driving home, I noticed that Larry Williams finally took down that horrible billboard he has had up since his 2001 campaign.

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