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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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Mike Twitty makes two in GOP race for Pinellas County property appraiser

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A second Republican has jumped into the ring to run for Pinellas County property appraiser. Mike Twitty, a 25-year professional real estate appraiser, announced in a letter Wednesday that he was running. Twitty joins former state Rep. Jim Frishe in the race to replace outgoing Property Appraiser Pam Dubov, who is not seeking re-election. “As a lifelong resident of Pinellas County and professional appraiser I have intimate knowledge of our county’s real estate, geography and market dynamics,” Twitty wrote. “I…

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Jim Frishe plots political return with Pinellas property appraiser bid

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Former state Rep. Jim Frishe is officially in the race for Pinellas County property appraiser. Frishe filed paperwork to run with the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections last week. “One of my neighbors who works at the office told me that Pam was not seeking re-election and that nobody on the senior staff wanted it and he said I should think about it because he thought I’d do a good job,” Frishe said about his decision to run. Frishe seeks…

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Nina Hayden’s chances of beating Jack Latvala

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549-to-1.  Odds of the Bucs winning the Super Bowl this year?  Nah, the Bucs aren’t that bad.  549-to-1 represents the cash-on-hand difference between Republican Jack Latvala and his Democratic opponent Nina Hayden.  After raising $504,259 and spending just over $85,723.82, Latvala still has $418,534 left in the bank.  Hayden has raised $8,490 and spent $7,728, leaving her with just $762 in the bank.  In fact, Latvala has received more in in-kind contributions ($12,683) than Hayden has raised in total contributions.…

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Nina Hayden’s chances of beating Jack Latvala

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549-to-1.  Odds of the Bucs winning the Super Bowl this year?  Nah, the Bucs aren’t that bad.  549-to-1 represents the cash-on-hand difference between Republican Jack Latvala and his Democratic opponent Nina Hayden.  After raising $504,259 and spending just over $85,723.82, Latvala still has $418,534 left in the bank.  Hayden has raised $8,490 and spent $7,728, leaving her with just $762 in the bank.  In fact, Latvala has received more in in-kind contributions ($12,683) than Hayden has raised in total contributions.…

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Rep. Jim Frishe’s cousin ejected from American Idol

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Eric Deggans reports on Didi’s Benami’s departure from American Idol.  Benami is the cousin of state Representative Jim Frishe : Watch closely, and you can see a one-time TV powerhouse working just a little too hard. Forget about the nine hopeful singers still struggling to win American Idol’s top prize — often it seems the show itself is trying WAY too hard to prove it’s still tops at its game. Increasingly, the fates of the actual singers of the show feels like an…

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Rep. Jim Frishe’s cousin ejected from American Idol

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Eric Deggans reports on Didi Benami’s departure from American Idol.  Benami is the cousin of state Representative Jim Frishe : Watch closely, and you can see a one-time TV powerhouse working just a little too hard. Forget about the nine hopeful singers still struggling to win American Idol’s top prize — often it seems the show itself is trying WAY too hard to prove it’s still tops at its game. Increasingly, the fates of the actual singers of the show feel like an…

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