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Big-name Dems back Berman for Hasner’s state House seat
With state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner, R-Boca Raton, term-limited in 2010, Democrats are making a serious play for his District 87 seat. The district, which includes parts of southern Palm Beach...
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Dem Berman holds early financial edge over Republican Hager in race for...
BermanIn a state House race that has attracted attention from legislative leaders of both parties, Democrat Lori Berman holds an early money-raising lead over Republican Bill Hager in state House...
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Big-spending GOP House hopeful Hager unchallenged — but probably not for long
Republican former Boca Raton councilman Bill Hager — whose $50,670 in spending is tops for all non-incumbent state House candidates in Florida — is without an opponent in his race for the seat of...
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Dems recruit another candidate for open Hasner seat
Democrats have long touted House Majority Leader Adam Hasner’s Palm Beach-Broward seat as a pickup opportunity when Hasner leaves this year because of term limits. Republicans have roughly a 39-to-35...
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Grass-roots cred: at least four local candidates make ballot by petition
DonnallyAt least four local candidates have secured spots on the 2010 ballot by collecting signatures rather than paying a filing fee. Democratic Palm Beach County Commissioners Jess Santamaria and...
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House unanimously passes watered-down ‘Caylee’s Law’
Lying to the police when a child goes missing would be a felony under a measure unanimously passed by the Florida House this afternoon and almost certain to be approved by the Senate. “Caylee’s Law”...
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Candidate qualifying begins: Who will get a free ride?
Florida’s four-day period for candidates to qualify for the 2012 ballot begins at noon today and ends at noon Friday. While many candidates have been campaigning and raising money for months, this is...
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League of Women Voters VP to challenge Rep. Hager
GoodmanFlorida League of Women Voters VP Pamela Goodman has decided to run as a Democrat against state Rep. Bill Hager, R-Boca Raton, in a coastal district where Republican and Democratic registrations...
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Former House Speaker Tom Gustafson to replace Goodman in state House run...
Palm Beach County Democrats will pick former House Speaker Tom Gustafson to run for state House District 89 race incumbent against state Rep. Bill Hager, R-Boca Raton, according to Palm Beach County...
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Palm Beach County’s most competitive state House race taking shape
Democrat David Silvers, who is hoping to topple Republican state Rep. Bill Hager of Boca Raton in a coastal swing district, says he raised about $19,000 from contributors and kicked in $5,000 of his...
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