Neil McMullen

Incumbents elected in Dunedin; tight races in Largo, Seminole

Published on November 8, 2016 in The Bay and the 'Burg/Top Headlines by Anne Lindberg

Dunedin Mayor Julie Ward Bujalski and commission member Heather Gracy were re-elected in Dunedin. In Largo, incumbent Curtis Holmes held a slim lead over challenger Neil McMullen. In a tight Seminole race, incumbents Thom Barnhorn and Jim Quinn held slender leads over challenger Tom Christy, who was making his seventh try for a seat on the council. The two top vote-getters will take office. Dunedin’s Bujalski was returned to office with about 57 percent of the vote to defeat vice…

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Party, PAC money seeps into nonpartisan municipal races

Published on October 19, 2016 in The Bay and the 'Burg/Top Headlines by Anne Lindberg

When candidates run for local nonpartisan offices — mayor, council member, or commissioner — they’re supposed to keep party politics out of the conversation. And, for the most part, that’s the way it is. But in some races this year, partisan money is helping finance local candidates. Take the City of Largo, for example, where incumbent Curtis Holmes is facing Neil McMullen in the race for Seat 3 on the city commission. McMullen is a descendant of one of Pinellas…

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Woody Brown, Jamie Robinson re-elected in Largo

Published on August 15, 2016 in The Bay and the 'Burg/Top Headlines by Anne Lindberg

Mayor Woody Brown and Commissioner Jamie Robinson were re-elected to the Largo City Commission when no one showed up to run against them by the closing of qualifying Friday. Largo voters will have a chance to go to the polls to choose between Curtis Holmes and Neil McMullen who are running for Seat 3. “I’m happy,” Brown said Monday. Not having an opponent, Brown said, means he can focus on what’s happening in the city and the commission’s projects. This…

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Aaron Darr is dropping out of Largo City Commission race

Published on January 26, 2016 in 2017/Top Headlines by Mitch Perry

Aaron Darr is dropping out of the Largo City Commission District 3 contest. The 24-year-old first-time candidate entered the contest because he said he was determined to stop incumbent Curtis Holmes from being re-elected. Holmes is running for re-election in the race against Darr and Robert Avery. Now a fourth candidate, Neil McMullen, is about to enter the contest. That’s the reason Darr says he’s dropping out. Darr says he heard rumors last week that McMullen was about to enter the contest,…

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