Political Analysis

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (413+ words) DOWNTOWN TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — Tallahassee's new city manager Karen Jumonville is locked in for a $317,000 annual salary — and the price tag is raising eyebrows among some residents. Some of those concerns were voiced at Wednesday's City Commission meeting. "The expensive,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (464+ words) The Tallahassee City Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday to hire longtime city administrator Karen Jumonville as Tallahassee’s next city manager, choosing an internal candidate after a national search that attracted 37 applicants. Mayor John Dailey and Commissioners Curtis Richardson and Dianne Williams-Cox supported…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (883+ words) After a day full of interviews and meet-and-greets with the three finalists hoping to be crowned Tallahassee's next city manager, the city commission is meeting now to deliberate on who they think is best suited for the job. The three…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (40+ words) Two recounts and 15 votes decided the Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3 race. Tom Derzypolski advances to the November runoff. Two recounts and 15 votes decided the Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3 race. Tom Derzypolski advances to the November runoff....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (133+ words) It was a night of winnowing and close calls in Tallahassee, there was even a Senate shocker in Florida. Journalists from the Tallahassee Democrat and USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida covered it all Tuesday... WHO WON IT? Tallahassee, Florida election results…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (38+ words) Six candidates are running for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3. Here's where they stand on affordability, utilities, and growth. Six candidates are running for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3. Here's where they stand on affordability, utilities, and growth....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (679+ words) The first batch of votes from early voting and vote-by mail are being counted in the race for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 5, and City Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox is taking an early lead. Williams-Cox is leading with 39.74% of the vote, and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1002+ words) Former state lawmaker Loranne Ausley has taken an early lead in the race for Tallahassee mayor, though City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow is not far behind. With all of the early votes and roughly 95% of the vote-by-mail counted, Ausley was in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (633+ words) NORTHEAST TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — Four candidates are vying to become the next mayor of Tallahassee, and voters could find out who wins by the end of Tuesday's primary election. The candidates include IT entrepreneur Mike Foust, attorney Daryl Parks, former…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (393+ words) Voters across Leon County and Florida are casting ballots Aug. 18 in an election that will begin to determine who will control City Hall and occupy the Governor's Mansion. The Tallahassee Democrat's live coverage will bring you the latest developments and…...