All of St Johns County’s five constitutional officers were re-elected for another four-year term, without opposition; however, here, and elsewhere around Florida, that was not necessarily the case as an “anti-incumbent” movement has some political consultants scratching their heads.
McClure: Thanks for your vote of confidence
Bill McClure
St Augustine, FL
Dear St Johns County voters:
I would like to thank John Ruggeri and Ray Quinn for dedicating their time and effort to the people of this county. They are both great men whom I respect and admire.
In races for St Johns County commission seats, Historic City News backed, recommended and endorsed each of the three successful candidates for Board of County Commissioners, at least two of which bucked the incumbent or their intended successor.
Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes reported to Historic City News this morning that there will be no re-counts from yesterday’s Primary Election, calling all of the decisions published on her website reliable.
District 23 Medical Examiner, Dr. Predag Bulic announced to Historic City News reporters and law enforcement agencies his preliminary findings in the death of three family members discovered by deputies inside their home yesterday afternoon.
Letter: Every vote counted – thank you
Cyndi Stevenson, District 1
St Johns County County Commissioner
Dear St Johns County voters and Historic City News readers:
Thank you for each vote I received during the 2012 Primary, August 14. I appreciate your time-talent and support during this primary.
Several days after 51-year-old Gregory Scott Testa did not call-in or show up for work, public information officer Catherine Payne told Historic City News that his employer became suspicious and notified the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office that they had reasonable concern for his welfare.
St Johns County has 150,948 registered voters, but you would not know it by today’s Primary Election turnout, according to records reported to Historic City News by Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes.
