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Peggy O’Shea running for re-election to Pinellas School Board

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Peggy O’Shea has made it official — she has filed to run for a second term on the Pinellas County School Board.

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Lew Williams files to run for Pinellas School Board

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As I predicted/warned yesterday, former principal and area superintendent Lew Williams filed to run for the Pinellas School Board, joining Keisha Bell and Jim Jackson in the bid to replace Mary Brown, who announced Monday she won’t seek re-election. Williams retired from Pinellas schools in 2005 after 34 years as a teacher and administrator. He ran for the School Board in 2006, narrowly missing a runoff in the race eventually won by Peggy O’Shea.

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Peggy O’Shea draws a challenger

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From  the Gradebook: resident Greg Hunsinger has filed to run for the Pinellas County School Board against incumbent Peggy O’Shea. Hunsinger’s bid in the at-large District 3 race means all three incumbents up for re-election – O’Shea, Mary Brown and Linda Lerner – are facing challengers. A fourth seat is up for grabs because incumbent Nina Hayden is running for state senate.

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Peggy O’Shea draws a challenger

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From  the Gradebook: resident Greg Hunsinger has filed to run for the Pinellas County School Board against incumbent Peggy O’Shea. Hunsinger’s bid in the at-large District 3 race means all three incumbents up for re-election – O’Shea, Mary Brown and Linda Lerner – are facing challengers. A fourth seat is up for grabs because incumbent Nina Hayden is running for state Senate.

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Lawyer files to run against Mary Brown for Pinellas School Board

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Attorney Keisha Bell has filed to run for the Pinellas School Board seat now held by two-term incumbent Mary Brown. According to a press release, Bell, 35, is a St. Petersburg native, a member of the NAACP and Pinellas County Urban League and a youth mentor. Bell is the first candidate to challenge one of three incumbents up for re-election this year (Brown, Linda Lerner and Peggy O’Shea). Retired teacher Charles McKenzie is also considering running against Brown.

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Mary Brown, Peggy O’Shea will run for re-election to Pinellas School Board

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Incumbent Pinellas School Board members Peggy O’Shea and Mary Brown tell the Gradebook they will seek re-election. “I’ve only been on one term … it hasn’t worn me out yet,” said O’Shea, who holds the at-large District 3 seat. “We’ve really got some good things going on (in the district). It’s time to see it through.” “I feel we’re on a good path to make some changes in the district,” said Brown, who first won the District 7 seat in…

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Mary Brown, Peggy O’Shea will run for re-election to Pinellas School Board

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Incumbent Pinellas School Board members Peggy O’Shea and Mary Brown tell the Gradebook they will seek re-election. “I’ve only been on one term … it hasn’t worn me out yet,” said O’Shea, who holds the at-large District 3 seat. “We’ve really got some good things going on (in the district). It’s time to see it through.” “I feel we’re on a good path to make some changes in the district,” said Brown, who first won the District 7 seat in…

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