Foley? Frankel? Koons? Vote in the super West Palm mayoral poll
Of course, you’ll never see this all-star lineup actually run against each other. If Kimberly Mitchell runs, Mark Foley’s mayoral aspirations would likely be over. Lois Frankel still needs the voters...
View ArticleWhom will police support in the upcoming West Palm mayoral race?
West Palm’s mayoral race is still 10 months away, but one thing’s already certain: if Mayor Lois Frankel were to get on the ballot (still a long shot, because it would involve a petition drive — easy —...
View ArticlePotential mayoral candidates waiting on Frankel to make her move
Imagine what it’s like for Jeri Muoio and Molly Douglas, who responded to the mayoral campaign Evite months before anyone else clicked “yes.” They’re just sitting there, trying to draw support for...
View ArticleFrankel vs. Douglas – cast your hypothetical vote
Assuming the petition to extend term limits in West Palm receives the required 5,800 signatures, the mayoral race is on hold until November while potential candidates wait to see if voters amend the...
View ArticleVote in a Frankel-less ballot for Mayor
Earlier today, I posed a hypothetical mayoral matchup between Mayor Frankel and Commissioner Molly Douglas, the only candidate so far to say she would definitively run against Frankel. But what happens...
View ArticleCould Mark Foley have the best shot at defeating Frankel?
If West Palm voters extend mayoral term limits (and that’s a big if at this point) could Mark Foley have the best shot at preventing Frankel from landing a third term? Maybe. The disgraced US...
View ArticleMitchell? Muoio? Douglas? Foley? Brandenburg? Voters decide six months from...
Update Click here for political consultant Richard Pinsky’s odds of the potential candidates becoming mayor, and also Nancy Graham (in the comment section of this very blog post) says she will not run...
View ArticleEarly odds for West Palm mayor race put Muoio, Mitchell on top
In case you missed my morning breakdown of the West Palm mayoral race, check it out. But now I wanted some odds, so I spoke with area political consultant Richard Pinsky who broke down the mayoral race...
View ArticlePaula Ryan to run for West Palm mayor
A mystery candidate has surfaced in the West Palm Beach mayoral race. Paula Ryan, the city’s former economic and community development director, will become the third candidate to file for the March...
View ArticleMark Foley torn on re-entering politics
Before Mark Foley can ponder whether the public would consider giving his political career a second chance, he first has to decide whether he even wants to return to the spotlight. Foley, all but...
View ArticleMayoral candidate Muoio calls supporters ‘new guard’ at campaign event
More than 50 Jeri Muoio supporters showed up at Cabanas on Clematis Street Tuesday night to raise money for the commissioner’s mayoral campaign. “I’m always hearing, who will the old guard support?”...
View ArticleJeri Muoio to Mark Foley: Bring it on
Although former U.S. Congressman Mark Foley hasn’t officially announced a run for West Palm’s mayoral seat yet, commissioner and mayoral candidate Jeri Muoio isn’t wasting any time drawing differences...
View ArticleMayoral candidate Ryan hauls in $13k at debut fundraiser
Mayoral candidate Paula Ryan may have jumped in the race months after Commissioners Jeri Muoio and Molly Douglas, but Ryan is quickly catching up monetarily. Ryan’s campaign reported raising $13,360 at...
View ArticleMark Foley not running for mayor of West Palm
Update Mark Foley announced tonight he will not run for mayor of West Palm. “Over the last several months many friends, neighbors and community leaders discussed with me the possibility of returning to...
View ArticleWho is the West Palm mayoral favorite with Foley out?
(From L-R – Douglas, Muoio, Ryan) If Mark Foley was going to return to politics, the West Palm Beach mayoral race was an ideal re-entrance for him. It’s a nonpartisan race, so Foley wouldn’t have to...
View ArticleFoley concerned about potential diminishing of West Palm mayoral power
Although Mark Foley said it wasn’t one of his main concerns, he said he was wary of an upcoming charter review that has the potential to diminish mayoral power in West Palm Beach. The city’s first...
View ArticleMark Foley supporting Molly Douglas for mayor; State Rep. Abruzzo also...
Update State Rep. Joe Abruzzo has also endorsed Douglas. Mark Foley opted against a mayoral run, but the former U.S. Congressman isn’t staying out of the West Palm Beach race. Foley, who spent much of...
View ArticleMark Foley, Sharon Merchant raise $14k for mayoral candidate Molly Douglas
Molly Douglas’ mayoral opponents have accused her of ethics violations, but Douglas has found some unlikely allies who helped the city commissioner bring in a big haul of donations on Thursday. Former...
View ArticleCommission candidate Jackson lines up Mark Foley, Sharon Merchant, Sid...
It’s Take 2 for Sean Jackson as he hopes a star-studded local lineup brings money and credibility to his campaign. Jackson, 22, running against incumbent Sylvia Moffett for the District 1 commission...
View ArticleMark Foley turns out for Sean Jackson fundrasier; is Sylvia Moffett a shoo-in...
JacksonSean Jackson, the 22-year-old running for the District 1 year city commission seat, has held two downtown fundraisers so far with big names on the billing but little turnout to support his...
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