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Pinellas elections supervisor mails 200,000 presidential primary ballots

Published on February 10, 2016 in The Bay and the 'Burg by Janelle Irwin

The Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections office mailed more than 200,000 ballots Tuesday to domestic voters for the March 15 Presidential Preference Primary. The ballots were sent to voters who requested mail ballots, civilian voters within the U.S., and active duty military voters living in Pinellas County. The ballots were mailed to 93,415 Democrats, 98,618 Republicans and 13,973 independent or third party voters. A disproportionately small number of independent voters are receiving mail ballots because only Democrats and Republicans can…

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Absentee ballots already mailed to overseas voters for St. Pete election

Published on July 16, 2015 in The Bay and the 'Burg/Top Headlines by Janelle Irwin

Ballots for St. Pete City Council District 7 have already gone out to overseas voters. The Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections office sent out 26 ballots on July 10 for the August 25 Primary Election. That’s just one day ahead of the deadline to mail overseas ballots. Those ballots went out to active-duty military and their spouses and dependents who are currently serving outside the District and civilians who are currently living outside the country but who are registered to…

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Wag’s first mail-piece…and it’s atrocious!

Published on July 7, 2009 in Peter/The Bay and the 'Burg by Peter Schorsch

I don’t know which cookie-cutter design firm baked this lump of crap up, but Scott Wagman’s first direct mail-piece arrived today. His campaign just thinks it’s so cute that voters actually recognize that blue-green spectrum logo, but they don’t. This piece is just atrocious. If a voter looks at this cover, especially an older, undecided voter, they will have absolutely no clue what this mail-piece is about. Silhouette? Why is this person hiding? As for the blue-green spectrum, NO ONE…

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Exclusive: 1 in 3 voters expected to vote by mail, according to SP voter survey

Published on July 1, 2009 in The Bay and the 'Burg by Peter Schorsch

The Times isn’t the only source with for exclusive polling information. I’ve obtained a copy of a comprehensive voter survey of 400 registered St. Petersburg voters. I’ll be sharing the results of this survey throughout the week. According to a survey of 400 registered voters in the City Council districts with an active race, almost 36% of respondents said they intended to vote by mail, a number that would represent a record number of early voters.

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