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Steve Stewart’s Statement on Outcome of Primary Election
Tallahassee mayoral challenger Steve Stewart released the following statement regarding the outcome of the primary election.
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Stewart Tops Marks in Final Fundraising Period
Mayoral challenger Steve Stewart raised nearly double that of incumbent Mayor John Marks in the final fundraising period of the primary election, which consisted of the first three weeks in August. During that time, Stewart raised $30,845 in monetary contributions, and Marks collected $17,736.
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Stewart Wins Two More Straw Polls
Tallahassee mayoral candidate Steve Stewart won two straw polls yesterday, one held by the Tallahassee Kiwanis Club, and the other by Capital Medical Society.
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Retired Leon County Sheriff Eddie Boone Endorses Stewart for Mayor
Retired Leon County Sheriff Eddie Boone has endorsed Steve Stewart for mayor of Tallahassee. Boone served in criminal law enforcement throughout Florida for nearly four decades. He was elected as Sheriff in Leon County in 1980 and served until retiring in 1997.
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Stewart Campaign Launches First TV Spot
We've produced our first campaign commercial, and I wanted you to be among the first to see it. Please consider making a contribution of $25, $50, $100 or any amount you can manage so that we can run it on television as frequently as possible. When I entered this race, many people told me I didn't have a chance. But thanks to all of you, we are now neck and neck with the incumbent. Every vote counts. Every volunteer matters. And every dollar raised moves us one step closer to winning.
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Former Tallahassee Mayor and City Commissioner Penny Herman Endorses Stewart
“I believe Steve Stewart possesses the desire and ability to lead Tallahassee toward a better future," said Herman. "His engineering and public policy expertise, coupled with his private-sector experience, make him an ideal candidate for mayor, and I have no doubt that he will be a good steward of our resources and a selfless servant to the citizens of this city."
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Attorney Chuck Hobbs Endorses Stewart for Mayor
HOBBS: Politics is neither about friendship nor the color of one’s skin. I have been personally acquainted with Mayor Marks for many years, and I respect the service that he has provided in selected civic involvement through the years. But having been born and raised on the city’s Southside, I have grave concerns about Mayor Marks’ lack of engagement with this vital area of our community.
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Stewart Accepts Endorsement of County Commissioner Bill Proctor, Calls for Debate on the South Side
Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor held a press conference today to announce his endorsement of mayoral candidate Steve Stewart. Proctor held the event at the home of a south side resident whose electric bill is higher than her rent. He spoke out against incumbent Mayor John Marks, citing his lack of leadership on significant issues affecting the community, such as soaring electric rates, and urged residents to incite change at the polls.
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Commissioner Proctor’s statement on why he will not support Mayor Marks for re-election
At a time when our citizens need strong political leadership more than ever, Mayor Marks has provided nothing but high utility bills...Below I have provided further examples of well documented incidents in which the Mayor has demonstrated patterns of outright selfishness, ethical lapse, neglect and disrespect to the Southside.
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Statement from County Commissioner Bill Proctor on his Endorsement of Steve Stewart for Mayor
Today, I announce my support for and I endorse Steve Stewart for mayor of the City of Tallahassee. Mr. Stewart brings a background that is needed for times such as these.
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