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In H-45, Kathryn Starkey opens up narrow lead over Richard Corcoran, Fabian Calvo

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According to exclusive poll results obtained by this blog, Pasco School Board member Kathryn Starkey has a narrow advantage over Richard Corcoran and Fabian Calvo in the Republican primary for House District 45.  Starkey leads Corcoran and Calvao 28% – 21% – 15% according to this poll taken on March 17 & 18  and has a margin of error of 4.9%.  Keep in mind, this is not my poll, so I cannot verify the polls’ results, but my source for this information is from the same source which provided the…

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State legislative candidate Kathryn Starkey hospitalized

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Pasco School Board member Kathryn Starkey, a candidate for Florida House District 45, was quizzing Pasco School principal Joanne Glenn about virtual school providers this afternoon when she felt pain in her side. The pain did not subside, and she left the board workshop. Superintendent Heather Fiorentino said she had a staff member take Starkey to the hospital. More information as it becomes available.

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Draft ‘Bob Hackworth for House District 45’ page springs up on Facebook

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From page creator Steve Lapinski: Bob Hackworth should run for State House District 45 (N. Pinellas, S. Pasco). Like the current incumbent, Bob is a former mayor of Dunedin. This is one of the most competitive open seats currently held by a Republican and we still don’t have a Dem in the race. Bob can do this! The info section on the page reads: The path to returning the Democratic Party to the majority in the Florida Legislature begins by…

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Still unsettled: Gov. Charlie Crist has yet to act on request to oust Pasco board member

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From the Gradebook: It might seem like a moot point. Cathi Martin has returned to the Pasco School Board, refreshed after a variety of medical problems, and hasn’t missed a meeting since. Her plan to resign is no more. Yet Martin has yet to get any closure on the matter of three lawmakers’ request to have her removed from office. And that letter, which cited her spotty attendance record over years, remains in play. “I can only speak for myself,…

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