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- Nov 13, 2009 Leon Cty Dems elect new chair TALLAHASSEE – Larry Simmons has been elected as the new Chair of the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee. Simmons replaces Rick Minor, who left to pursue other interests and left the seat vacant in August. Simmons, a native of Pensacola who moved to Leon County in 2006, was selected... more...
- Dec 9, 2008 Leon Dem Exec Cmte Elects DEC Officers TALLAHASSEE, FL – In the wake of a tremendously successful election season, the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) elected on Monday its officers for the 2009-2010 term. more...
- Oct 24, 2008
- Boulware Continues to Defy FSU and Election Law with Use of FSU Trademark
Tallahassee, FL — On Friday, October 24th, ...
- Boulware Continues to Defy FSU and Election Law with Use of FSU Trademark
- Oct 20, 2008 56,298 residents of HD9 have a better voting record than Peter Boulware TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today the Leon County Democratic Party questions Republican State House candidate Peter Boulware’s poor voting record, and asks him to explain why he voted in only one of the six elections that took place prior to his candidacy. more...
- Oct 20, 2008 Ed DePuy Dishonestly Claiming Support Tallahassee, FL — On Monday, October 20th, the Leon County Democratic Party called upon County Commission candidate Ed DePuy to cease and desist the distribution of dishonest, illegal campaign materials. On many of his campaign materials, DePuy falsely claims support from Sen. Lawson and other... more...
- Jun 23, 2008 Leon County Democrats Unite Behind Presumptive Nominee TALLAHASSEE, FL – At its general meeting yesterday, the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee unanimously approved a resolution calling for party unity leading up to the presidential election. more...
- Nov 2, 2007 Leon County Democratic Party Awarded Golden Gavel Award by State Party TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Democratic Party awarded a biennial Golden Gavel award for excellence to the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC), one of four North Florida DECs recognized for outstanding accomplishments over the past year. “We salute the Leon County Democrats for... more...
- Oct 31, 2007 Leon Dems Launch African-American Outreach Program TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today t he Leon County Democratic Party announced a major African-American Voter Outreach Program that will include paid media, mailings, phone banking and canvassing of Leon County’s African-American communities throughout the 2008 election cycle. In... more...
- Sep 11, 2007 Leon Dems Congratulate County Comm for Lobbying Reforms TALLAHASSEE, FL – During a scheduled workshop today, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve several measures that will greatly increase transparency of the lobbying process within local government. “It’s a good day for the citizens of Leon County,”... more...
- Jul 10, 2007 Barack Obama to Keynote Leon Dem's Fundraiser Aug. 24th TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today the Leon County Democratic Party announced that Presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Barack Obama will serve as the keynote speaker for the Party’s second annual Collins-Steele Dinner, which will be held on August 24th at the University Center Club in Tallahassee. more...
- Jun 4, 2007 Leon Dem Party Calls for Lobbying Reform in Local Govt TALLAHASSEE, FL – In the wake of recent news reports about the Leon County Commission’s May 8th vote on the Comprehensive Plan, the Leon County Democratic Party today announced a new initiative to bring lobbying reform to the county commission. more...
- Dec 14, 2006 Leon DEC Elects Officers for the 2007-2008 Term TALLAHASSEE, FL – In the wake of a tremendously successful election season, the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) elected on Monday its officers for the 2007-2008 term: Reelected DEC Officers Chair:... more...
- Oct 27, 2006 Leon Dem Party Releases Winning TV Ad TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today the Leon County Democratic Party announced the winners of its Leon Dems in 30 Seconds political television ad contest and released the professionally produced ad. Tallahassee Democrats Lori Poole and Jason Roth, both 27, won the contest... more...
- Aug 30, 2006 Leon County Democratic Party Launches Political TV Ad Contest TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Leon County Democratic Party announced today the launch of its Leon Dems in 30 Seconds political television ad contest, with the winning ad to be aired in the weeks prior to the November 7th general election. The winning... more...
- Aug 12, 2006 Dem Club of North Florida Annual Picnic / Political Rally TALLAHASSEE— On Saturday, August 12, the Democratic Club of North Florida will host its 6 th annual Democratic Political Rally/Picnic to introduce North Florida Democrats to Alex Sink who is the only Democrat running for Chief Financial Officer. The rally/picnic will be from... more...
- Jul 29, 2006 RELEASE: Leon County Democratic Party hosts Voter Outreach Day Tallahassee — On Saturday, July 29th, the Leon County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) hosted a Democratic Voter Outreach Day during which scores of Democratic volunteers walked neighborhoods, spoke with voters, and distributed campaign literature. In addition to the... more...
- Jun 16, 2006 Collins-Steele Dinner Media Advisory Tallahassee — The Leon County Democratic Executive Committee (LCDEC) presents its first annual Collins-Steele Fundraising Dinner to benefit the Leon County Democratic Party. Guest of honor and keynote speaker will be former U.S. Senator Max Cleland (D-Georgia). Other... more...
- Feb 11, 2006 Leon Democrats Launch First Website The Leon County Democratic Executive Committee announced the launch of its first party website, www.LeonDems.com. more...
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