Local Republicans will head to the polls on Aug. 18 to choose their party's nominee for Florida House District 71. Three Republicans have qualified …
A Manatee County man who served prison time and was later pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has filed as a candidate for …
New details are emerging concerning how former Manatee Supervisor of Elections James Satcher managed expenditures of the local elections office after his appointment by Gov. Ron …
The US Supreme Court decision “Citizen United vs. FEC” blew the guardrails off against protecting us from “those who have the gold make the rules” in our …
The former director of marketing for New College of Florida was arrested in Manatee County this week and charged with a third-degree felony for “exposure of sexual organs after …
With primary elections closed, candidates and voters in Manatee County turn toward the November General Election. Republican and Democrat candidates will face off in three Florida House District …
Tampa political consultant Anthony Pedicini is at the height of his success. The single 44-year-old Republican operative with the trademark shaved head lives in a million-dollar six-bedroom home in …
That Make America Great Again Voter Guide with the MAGA endorsements is the biggest scam sent to Republicans all over the State of Florida. In Manatee County, the Voter Guide is intended to mislead …
Across Manatee County, voters (particularly those registered as Republicans) are being inundated with electioneering materials. …
The Florida House of Representatives District 72 Republican primary features four candidates: Richard Green, Alyssa Gay, Richard Tatem, and Bill Conerly. The winner will take on unopposed Democrat …
The Manatee County School Board District 1 race is a nonpartisan contest featuring three candidates: Heather Felton, Alex Garner, and Mark Stanoch. If no candidate gets a majority of the votes, the …
Two weeks ago, we discussed their attack ads . Last week, we looked at actual facts and their voting records. For the final installment (maybe), we’re looking into their …
The race for Manatee County Commission District 3 is heating up. With the primary election in less than 60 days, voters continue to learn about the candidates…
The race for the Manatee County District 1 seat has officially drawn the most candidates among local 2024 races. While the seat is up for election this year, it currently sits vacant…
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Here are two pictures and an accompanying 500 words that should prove that James Satcher was the wrong choice to be appointed our Supervisor of …
During a special meeting Tuesday, various community and local government members addressed Manatee County Commissioners about the impact that illegal immigration is having on the …
As registered voters across Manatee County were checking their mailboxes in recent days, some found electioneering materials along with their usual postage.
Last week, TBT reported on the Manatee County Commission’s plan to gift nine acres of bayfront property to New College of Florida after having promised it to USF, whose campus is adjacent to …
Despite the 2024 primary election being more than ten months off, and the general election more than a year, some Manatee County voters are receiving familiar unsolicited …